Derby County FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 James Wilson
3 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Stevenage FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Exeter City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Derby County FC and Portsmouth FC is underway.
- 5' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Marlon Pack. He receives a card.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 25' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tyrese Fornah.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Regan Poole on 28 minutes.
- 33' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Conor Hourihane is replaced by Elliot Embleton.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Kane Wilson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tyrese Fornah at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alex Robertson on 65 minutes.
- 66' Derby County FC make a change. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing trudges off to be replaced by Louie Sibley on 66 minutes.
- 71' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 71 minute. Abu Kamara leaves to be changed by Faustino Anjorin.
- 76' Eiran Cashin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 389 appearances.
- 81' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Korey Smith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' James Collins makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Derby County FC are in front.
- 88' Poor challenge from James Collins. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Paddy Lane has done his job and it is now time for Terry Devlin to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Derby County FC 1-1 Portsmouth FC.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 14
- 4
- 35
- 20
-
22
Tyrese Fornah ↓ Kane Wilson 46'
- 6
- 1
Bench
-
18
Elliot Embleton ↑ 38'
-
2
Kane Wilson ↑ 46'
- 31
- 9
- 5
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 66'
- 7
Coach
Paul Warne
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 18
- 6
- 11
- 9
- 5
-
8
Alex Robertson ↓ Jack Sparkes 90'
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Terry Devlin 90'
- 2
-
25
Abu Kamara ↓ Faustino Anjorin 71'
Bench
- 31
- 20
-
21
Jack Sparkes ↑ 90'
- 14
-
28
Faustino Anjorin ↑ 71'
- 4
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 90'
Coach
John Mousinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Ward | 2 |
| Robert Atkinson | 2 |
| James Collins | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Ebou Adams | 1 |
| Eiran Cashin | 1 |
| Owen Moxon | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2023-09-16
Derby County FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-09-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2023-08-26
Peterborough United FC
2–4
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-19
Derby County FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Portsmouth FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
64%
Derby County FC or Portsmouth FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.