Portsmouth edged past Charlton Athletic 2–1 at Fratton Park on Monday, 29 December 2025, in a Championship Matchday 24 fixture that kicked off at 19:45 UTC. The match, officiated by referee Paul Tierney, remained goalless at the break before both sides found the net in the second half. The result gave Portsmouth a vital three points as the season approached its halfway point.

For Portsmouth, the win was a significant boost in their push for a top-six finish. At that stage of the campaign, every...