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Portsmouth v Arsenal: head-to-head record

Portsmouth have played Arsenal 72 times in competitive football, winning 14, drawing 24 and losing 34, first meeting on 8 Oct 1927 and most recently on 11 Jan 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Portsmouth v Arsenal match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
8 Oct 19271927–28First DivisionHArsenal2–3
28 Mar 19281927–28First DivisionAArsenal2–0
8 Sep 19281928–29First DivisionHArsenal2–0
19 Jan 19291928–29First DivisionAArsenal0–4
25 Dec 19291929–30First DivisionHArsenal0–1
26 Dec 19291929–30First DivisionAArsenal2–1
3 Apr 19311930–31First DivisionHArsenal1–1
6 Apr 19311930–31First DivisionAArsenal1–1
9 Sep 19311931–32First DivisionAArsenal3–3
16 Sep 19311931–32First DivisionHArsenal0–3
13 Feb 19321931–32FA CupHArsenal0–2
3 Dec 19321932–33First DivisionHArsenal1–3
15 Apr 19331932–33First DivisionAArsenal0–2
4 Nov 19331933–34First DivisionAArsenal1–1
18 Apr 19341933–34First DivisionHArsenal1–0
25 Aug 19341934–35First DivisionHArsenal3–3
29 Dec 19341934–35First DivisionAArsenal1–1
19 Oct 19351935–36First DivisionHArsenal2–1
22 Feb 19361935–36First DivisionAArsenal3–2
12 Dec 19361936–37First DivisionHArsenal1–5
17 Apr 19371936–37First DivisionAArsenal0–4
16 Oct 19371937–38First DivisionAArsenal1–1
26 Feb 19381937–38First DivisionHArsenal0–0
27 Aug 19381938–39First DivisionAArsenal0–2
24 Dec 19381938–39First DivisionHArsenal0–0
25 Dec 19461946–47First DivisionAArsenal1–2
26 Dec 19461946–47First DivisionHArsenal0–2
4 Oct 19471947–48First DivisionAArsenal0–0
21 Apr 19481947–48First DivisionHArsenal0–0
27 Nov 19481948–49First DivisionHArsenal4–1
4 May 19491948–49First DivisionAArsenal2–3
10 Dec 19491949–50First DivisionHArsenal2–1
3 May 19501949–50First DivisionAArsenal0–2
23 Mar 19511950–51First DivisionAArsenal1–0
26 Mar 19511950–51First DivisionHArsenal1–1
25 Dec 19511951–52First DivisionAArsenal1–4
26 Dec 19511951–52First DivisionHArsenal1–1
10 Sep 19521952–53First DivisionAArsenal1–3
17 Sep 19521952–53First DivisionHArsenal2–2
16 Apr 19541953–54First DivisionAArsenal0–3
19 Apr 19541953–54First DivisionHArsenal1–1
16 Oct 19541954–55First DivisionAArsenal1–0
30 Apr 19551954–55First DivisionHArsenal2–1
17 Sep 19551955–56First DivisionAArsenal3–1
21 Jan 19561955–56First DivisionHArsenal5–2
8 Sep 19561956–57First DivisionHArsenal2–3
12 Jan 19571956–57First DivisionAArsenal1–1
16 Nov 19571957–58First DivisionAArsenal2–3
29 Mar 19581957–58First DivisionHArsenal5–4
6 Dec 19581958–59First DivisionHArsenal0–1
25 Apr 19591958–59First DivisionAArsenal2–5
23 Jan 19711970–71FA CupHArsenal1–1
1 Feb 19711970–71FA CupAArsenal2–3
29 Aug 19871987–88First DivisionAArsenal0–6
1 Jan 19881987–88First DivisionHArsenal1–1
13 Sep 20032003–04Premier LeagueAArsenal1–1Teddy Sheringham 2638,052
6 Mar 20042003–04FA CupHArsenal1–5Teddy Sheringham 9020,137
4 May 20042003–04Premier LeagueHArsenal1–1Yakubu 2920,140
19 Dec 20042004–05Premier LeagueHArsenal0–120,170
5 Mar 20052004–05Premier LeagueAArsenal0–338,079
28 Dec 20052005–06Premier LeagueAArsenal0–438,223
12 Apr 20062005–06Premier LeagueHArsenal1–1Lomana LuaLua20,230
16 Dec 20062006–07Premier LeagueAArsenal2–2Noé Pamarot 45, Matthew Taylor 47
13 May 20072006–07Premier LeagueHArsenal0–020,188
2 Sep 20072007–08Premier LeagueAArsenal1–3Nwankwo Kanu 6060,114
26 Dec 20072007–08Premier LeagueHArsenal0–020,556
28 Dec 20082008–09Premier LeagueAArsenal0–160,092
2 May 20092008–09Premier LeagueHArsenal0–320,418
22 Aug 20092009–10Premier LeagueAArsenal1–4Younès Kaboul60,049
30 Dec 20092009–10Premier LeagueHArsenal1–4Nadir Belhadj20,404
2 Mar 20202019–20FA CupHArsenal0–218,839
11 Jan 20262025–26FA CupHArsenal1–4Colby Bishop 320,611

See also: the Arsenal archive and Arsenal v Portsmouth.

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