Fleetwood Town FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 24 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fleetwood Town FC to score. At the same time, Portsmouth FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Portsmouth FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' It’s high time Danny Cowley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 24' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' Shaun Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ronan Curtis.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max Clark made 282 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' 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.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Fleetwood Town FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Lee Brown makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 63' Kieron Freeman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Portsmouth FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Harrison Biggins departs to be replaced by Daniel Batty.
- 74' John Marquis makes way for George Hirst at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 289 games and scored 384 goals.
- 82' The whistle greets Max Clark as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Edmondson.
- 87' Ryan Tunnicliffe, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Marcus Harness is replaced by Callum Johnson.
- Another three points for Portsmouth FC.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 1
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↓ Daniel Batty 73'
- 23
- 19
- 2
-
28
Max Clark ↓ Ryan Edmondson 82'
- 16
- 9
- 22
Bench
-
24
Daniel Batty ↑ 73'
-
26
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 82'
- –
- 10
- 32
- –
Coach
Simon Grayson
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 3
- 11
- 6
- 8
-
10
Marcus Harness ↓ Callum Johnson 90'
- 13
-
9
John Marquis ↓ George Hirst 74'
- 16
- 20
- 4
Bench
- 18
- –
-
2
Callum Johnson ↑ 90'
- 5
- 1
-
19
George Hirst ↑ 74'
- 38
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Souttar | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Anthony Pilkington | 1 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Harrison Biggins | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2021-08-07
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2021-05-09
Ipswich Town FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-05-01
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-04-27
Burton Albion FC
5–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-04-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Portsmouth FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
69%
Fleetwood Town FC or Portsmouth FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
36%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.