Accrington Stanley FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' Three points are at stake. Accrington Stanley FC host Portsmouth FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Lukas Jensen on 10 minutes.
- 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' What a moment for Joe Pigott! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' The crowd applauds Mohammed Sangare as he leaves the pitch. Baba Fernandes steps in for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 27' Portsmouth FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 32' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portsmouth FC's shape.
- 37' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Joe Morrell gets a Yellow card.
- 49' Controversy at the stadium! Harvey Rodgers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' Recco Hackett-Fairchild doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 58' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Matt Lowe on, Seamus Conneely off on 58 minutes.
- 62' Baba Fernandes was booked on 62.
- 64' Joe Pigott has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 64.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dan Martin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 70' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Owen Dale comes on to replace Paddy Lane.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Tommy Leigh. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' The whistle greets Joe Morrell as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
- 80' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Tunnicliffe suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Colby Bishop makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 84' Di'Shon Bernard is replacing Joe Rafferty for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 85' Louis Thompson makes way for Michael Jacobs at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 88' GOAL! Korede Adedoyin scores on 88.
- 90' Portsmouth FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
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.

