Portsmouth earns first home victory of the Championship season against Cardiff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 6, 2026, 10:07 AM
Last updated Sep 6, 2026
Portsmouth secured a win against Cardiff at Fratton Park on September 6. Managed by John Mousinho, the home side achieved the result despite a performance described as less than sparkling. Portsmouth demonstrated an ability to withstand opponent possession, utilizing an effective counter-attacking strategy to net a second goal. Debutant Jayden Meghoma drew praise for his performance, while Tyrese Shade contributed positively to the effort. This win marks the club's first victory at home in the Championship campaign, moving them to six points from their opening five league fixtures. The team now looks to navigate tougher matches ahead as the season continues.
- •Portsmouth defeated Cardiff at Fratton Park on September 6.
- •The win marks the club's first home victory of the current Championship campaign.
- •Jayden Meghoma made a successful debut for the team.
- •Portsmouth has now accumulated six points from their first five league fixtures.
- •The second goal arrived via a successful counter-attack.
- 10:07 AMYahoo Sports — 'A happy knack of finding ways to win'
"BBC Radio Solent's Portsmouth commentator Andy Moon reflects on the victory over Cardiff.
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