Accrington Stanley FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Accrington Stanley FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Accrington Stanley FC launch into their encounter with Portsmouth FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' It’s gonna be a Red card for Lukas Jensen.
- 12' Accrington Stanley FC ring the changes. Dan Martin has done his job and it is now time for Toby Savin to step up.
- 13' The England Joe Pigott breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 0-1!
- 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' Mohammed Sangare makes way for Baba Fernandes at the 22 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
- 27' Accrington Stanley FC have won 314 goals from 231 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lukas Jensen made 342 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Joe Morrell gets a Yellow card.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Harvey Rodgers. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Goal! Recco Hackett-Fairchild scores his 23 goal in 20 matches.
- 58' Matt Lowe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Seamus Conneely at the 58 minute mark.
- 62' Baba Fernandes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 64' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Red card on 64.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Portsmouth FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Paddy Lane has done his job and it is now time for Owen Dale to step up.
- 73' It’s a booking for Accrington Stanley FC player. Tommy Leigh gets a Yellow card.
- 75' The crowd applauds Joe Morrell as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Tunnicliffe steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 80' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' A goal from the England international Colby Bishop! He fires home on 81 to make it 0-3!
- 84' Joe Rafferty makes way for Di'Shon Bernard at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 85' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Louis Thompson is withdrawn and Michael Jacobs gets his opportunity.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Korede Adedoyin gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 90' Portsmouth FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 7
-
28
Seamus Conneely ↓ Matt Lowe 58'
- 16
- 11
- 2
-
22
Dan Martin ↓ Toby Savin 12'
- 1
- 15
- 20
- 8
Bench
- 12
-
40
Toby Savin ↑ 12'
-
50
Baba Fernandes ↑ 22'
-
9
Matt Lowe ↑ 58'
-
19
Korede Adedoyin ↑ 58'
- 17
- 18
Coach
John Coleman
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Michael Jacobs 85'
- 6
- 20
- 1
-
17
Joe Rafferty ↓ Di'Shon Bernard 84'
-
16
Joe Morrell ↓ Ryan Tunnicliffe 75'
-
9
Colby Bishop ↓ Dane Scarlett 85'
- 34
-
29
Paddy Lane ↓ Owen Dale 70'
Bench
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 75'
-
24
Michael Jacobs ↑ 85'
- 26
-
15
Owen Dale ↑ 70'
-
28
Di'Shon Bernard ↑ 84'
- 21
-
19
Dane Scarlett ↑ 85'
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 3 |
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
| George Hirst | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2023-03-14
Accrington Stanley FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-03-11
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-03-07
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-03-04
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-02-25
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
2023-03-14
Accrington Stanley FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
W
2023-03-11
Portsmouth FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-03-07
Barnsley FC
3–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-03-04
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2023-02-28
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-02-25
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Portsmouth FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
68%
Accrington Stanley FC or Portsmouth FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

