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Charlton Athletic FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 17:30 UTC The Valley Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Portsmouth FCLeague One at The Valley Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Young
  • Referee Andy Garratt
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Mick McDonough
  • Referee Roger East

Head-to-Head

6
3
3
Charlton Athletic FC 12 games · Avg 3.1 goals Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Portsmouth FC H 2–1 W
02 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–1 D
23 Feb AFC Wimbledon A 2–1 W
16 Feb Blackpool FC H 0–0 D
09 Feb Southend United FC H 1–1 D
02 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
02 Mar Bradford City AFC H 5–1 W
23 Feb Barnsley FC H 0–0 D
19 Feb Bristol Rovers FC H 1–1 D
16 Feb Southend United FC A 3–3 D
09 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Charlton Athletic FC and Portsmouth FC is underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' 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 Igor Vetokele suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Clarke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. Craig MacGillivray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Joe Aribo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
  • 41' The Nigeria central midfielder Joe Aribo breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 1-0!
  • 45' Ronan Curtis does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
  • 46' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 46 minute. Krystian Bielik leaves to be changed by Ben Reeves.
  • 46' Ronan Curtis adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 51' Assisted by Ben Reeves with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lyle Taylor makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Hawkins on 52 minutes.
  • 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamal Lowe made 371 appearances and scored 64 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Tariqe Fosu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonny Williams on 58 minute.
  • 61' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Ben Close exits the field as Dion Donohue enters on 61.
  • 66' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christian Burgess.
  • 74' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' The whistle greets Gareth Evans as he departs to be replaced by Brett Pitman.
  • 80' The 28-year-old Krystian Bielik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 84' Darren Pratley gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Igor Vetokele and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
  • 90' Matthew Clarke is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Charlton Athletic FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC50% Draw26% Portsmouth FC24%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
50%
Charlton Athletic FC or Portsmouth FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC33% Draw47% Portsmouth FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
22%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.