Charlton Athletic FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at The Valley Stadium.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Roger East
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to The Valley Stadium that hosts another battle between Charlton Athletic FC and Portsmouth FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Nigeria international Joe Aribo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portsmouth FC backline.
- 25' It’s high time Lee Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Joe Aribo gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 45' GOAL! Ronan Curtis scores on 45. Assisted by Gareth Evans
- 46' Krystian Bielik makes way for Ben Reeves at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlton Athletic FC.
- 46' Ronan Curtis doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' Lyle Taylor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 52' Oliver Hawkins is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' Josh Cullen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 341 appearances.
- 58' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Tariqe Fosu comes on to replace Jonny Williams.
- 61' Dion Donohue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Close on 61 minute.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Christian Burgess catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Brett Pitman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' Gareth Evans makes way for Brett Pitman at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 84 minute. Igor Vetokele leaves to be changed by Darren Pratley.
- 89' 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.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matthew Clarke on 90 minutes.
- 2-1 the final result. Portsmouth FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
21
Jonny Williams ↓ Tariqe Fosu 58'
- 24
- 9
-
4
Krystian Bielik ↓ Ben Reeves 46'
- 1
- 5
- 23
- 17
- 2
-
14
Igor Vetokele ↓ Darren Pratley 84'
Bench
- 22
- 10
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 84'
- 20
-
12
Ben Reeves ↑ 46'
- 32
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 58'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
-
33
Ben Close ↓ Dion Donohue 61'
-
26
Gareth Evans C ↓ Brett Pitman 75'
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↓ James Vaughan 61'
- 3
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 35
- 38
-
17
Dion Donohue ↑ 61'
- 2
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 75'
- 19
-
32
James Vaughan ↑ 61'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Michael Jacobs | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Terry Devlin | 2 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Conor McGrandles | 1 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-02-23
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-02-16
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2019-02-09
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-02-02
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Portsmouth FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.