Coventry City FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One .
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Simon Shaw
- Referee Karl Evans
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Steve Seddon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron McGeehan is booked for Portsmouth FC — Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Marko Marosi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' A quiet spell here at . Coventry City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Amadou Bakayoko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 374 appearances.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' 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 John Marquis suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Rose, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' Portsmouth FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Portsmouth FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Portsmouth FC make a change. John Marquis trudges off to be replaced by Ellis Harrison on 63 minutes.
- 68' 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.
- 71' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maxime Biamou is hanging Jamie Allen on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 81' 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.
- 82' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Amadou Bakayoko is withdrawn and Matt Godden gets his opportunity.
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 1-0.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Portsmouth FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Coventry City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Maxime Biamou 71'
- 17
- 1
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Matt Godden 82'
- 15
- 26
- 6
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 25
- 18
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 82'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 71'
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 35
- 6
- 33
- 11
- 24
-
10
John Marquis ↓ Ellis Harrison 63'
- 20
-
7
Ryan Williams ↓ Marcus Harness 63'
- 13
- 42
Bench
- 16
- 26
- 3
- 1
-
19
Marcus Harness ↑ 63'
-
22
Ellis Harrison ↑ 63'
- 15
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Lang | 4 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Norman Bassette | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Adrian Segecic | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2020-02-11
Coventry City FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-28
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2020-01-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-11
Coventry City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Portsmouth FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
60%
Coventry City FC or Portsmouth FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.