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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Pride Park Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Marlon Pack picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Derby County FC that had 385 games and scored 452 goals.
- 20' Derby County FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Derby County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portsmouth FC backline.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Tyrese Fornah is booked for Derby County FC — card on 26.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Regan Poole is booked for Portsmouth FC — card on 28.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Mousinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Conor Hourihane exits the field as Elliot Embleton enters on 38.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Derby County FC ring the changes. Tyrese Fornah has done his job and it is now time for Kane Wilson to step up.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' Poor challenge from Alex Robertson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 66' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Louie Sibley comes on to replace Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 71' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Abu Kamara is replaced by Faustino Anjorin on 71 minute.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Conor Hourihane has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' A goal from the Ireland international James Collins! He fires home on 86 to make it 1-0!
- 88' The referee shows Derby County FC player a card on 88.
- 90' Terry Devlin gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Paddy Lane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Owen Moxon | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Kane Wilson | 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.