Accrington Stanley FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One .
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Joseph Johnson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at as Accrington Stanley FC face off against Portsmouth FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 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' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenny Jackett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Portsmouth FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Portsmouth FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Hughes made 231 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nick Anderton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Nathan Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sean McConville.
- 55' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Oliver Hawkins gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 64' A goal from the England international Michael Ihiekwe! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-1!
- 69' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' England international Sam Finley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Brett Pitman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Hawkins at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Daniel Barlaser is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
- 88' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Hall is hanging Offrande Zanzala on the field on 88 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 29
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↓ Connor Hall 88'
- 22
- 4
- 14
- 26
Bench
-
10
Connor Hall ↑ 88'
- 1
- 28
- 15
- 5
- 8
- 19
Coach
John Coleman
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
- 33
- 26
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↓ Brett Pitman 81'
- 3
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 38
- 2
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 81'
- 14
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 3 |
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| George Hirst | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2018-10-27
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2018-10-23
Luton Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-10-20
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-10-13
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-10-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2018-10-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
60%
Accrington Stanley FC or Portsmouth FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.