Burton Albion FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2025/26)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
- Assistant 2 Karl Buckley (England)
18 games this season 🟨 0.2/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov Portsmouth FC H 0–2 L 25 Nov Peterborough United FC A 0–4 L 14 Nov Port Vale FC H 0–2 L 11 Nov Northampton Town FC A 0–2 L 04 Nov Port Vale FC A 0–0 D 28 Oct Leyton Orient FC H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov Burton Albion FC A 2–0 W 25 Nov Blackpool FC H 0–4 L 11 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 2–2 D 05 Nov Chesterfield FC A 0–1 L 28 Oct Reading FC A 3–2 W 24 Oct Cambridge United FC A 0–0 D Key Stats
73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC0-15–/216-30–/–31-452/–46-603/261-751/–76+–/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Portsmouth FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Sean Raggett has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 19' Burton Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 24' 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.
- 29' Paddy Lane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Portsmouth FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Colby Bishop on 38.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kusini Yengi. He replaces Colby Bishop on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 371 games and scored 413 goals.
- 56' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Goal! Alex Robertson scores his 1 goal in 212 matches.
- 67' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Josh Martin is replaced by Paddy Lane.
- 70' Steve Seddon was booked on 70.
- 70' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Cole Stockton is replaced by Josh Walker.
- 75' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' The whistle greets Christian Saydee as he departs to be replaced by Terry Devlin.
- 78' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Mason Bennett is replaced by Mustapha Carayol.
- 83' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' It’s high time Dino Maamria made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Rekeem Harper. He replaces Sam Hughes on 89 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steve Seddon on 90.
- Full Time. Portsmouth FC beats Burton Albion FC
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Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 11
- 12
- 6
- 3
- 1
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9
Cole Stockton ↓ Josh Walker 70'
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5
Sam Hughes ↓ Rekeem Harper 89'
- 24
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17
Mark Helm ↓ Bez Lubala 78'
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Bench
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8
Rekeem Harper ↑ 89'
- 30
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14
Josh Walker ↑ 70'
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21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 78'
- 22
- 40
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15
Bez Lubala ↑ 78'
Coach Dino MaamriaPortsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 18
- 20
- 17
- 21
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9
Colby Bishop ↓ Kusini Yengi 46'
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15
Christian Saydee ↓ Terry Devlin 77'
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29
Josh Martin ↓ Paddy Lane 67'
- 8
- 25
Bench
- 31
- 23
- 14
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19
Kusini Yengi ↑ 46'
- 4
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32
Paddy Lane ↑ 67'
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24
Terry Devlin ↑ 77'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Marcus Harness 3 Matt Clarke 2 Colby Bishop 2 Kusini Yengi 2 Kieran Wallace 1 Sean Raggett 1 Tom Naylor 1 Michael Jacobs 1 Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2023-11-28 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC L 2023-11-25 Peterborough United FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-11-14 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Port Vale FC L 2023-11-11 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-11-04 Port Vale FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2023-10-28 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC DPortsmouth FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.87 Burton Albion FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.32 Portsmouth FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.19Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 64% 36% ± 2.5 37% 63% ± 3.5 18% 82% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw 55%Draw or Portsmouth FC 75%Burton Albion FC or Portsmouth FC 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.8%0 – 1 13.6%0 – 0 13.5%0 – 2 Actual1 – 0 8.5%1 – 2 8.2%2 – 1 5.4%0 – 3 4.1%2 – 0 4.1%2 – 2 3.7%1 – 3 3.7%2 – 3 1.7%Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 6% 92% -1.5 8% — 92% -1 8% 15% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 55% — 45% +1 55% 24% 22% +1.5 78% — 22% +2 78% 14% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 42% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.