Portsmouth vs Arsenal 1-4 Highlights | FA Cup 2025/26

This video offers a detailed analysis and summary of this match. To watch highlights and full match coverage, please visit the clubs' official YouTube channels. Please note that this content was created solely for commentary and analysis purposes and is not intended to replace official broadcasts or highlight videos. The ball is rolling at Fratton Park in Portsmouth for this decisive FA Cup third-round clash! At the 3rd minute, the stadium erupts as Colby Bishop capitalizes on the first clear opportunity to open the scoring for the home side. Arsenal, however, waste no time reacting to the pressure: at the 8th minute, misfortune strikes Andre Dozzell, who scores an own goal to hand the Gunners the equalizer. The London side takes control of the action, and at the 25th minute, Gabriel Martinelli turns the game around after an assist from Noni Madueke, putting Arsenal in the lead. Before the break, tension rises: at the 40th minute, the Australian (U23) side is forced into an injury substitution, with F. Umeh replacing H. Blair. In the final moments of the first half, at the 45th minute, Myles Lewis-Skelly receives a yellow card for a hard foul. The referee whistles for the end of the first half with Arsenal ahead. Halftime in Portsmouth: 1 × 2.