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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Fleetwood Town FC and Portsmouth FC is underway.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Harrison Biggins, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Lee Brown catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' Brad Halliday has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portsmouth FC's shape.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Portsmouth FC. Ronan Curtis will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 290 games and scored 385 goals.
- 53' The 28-year-old Alex Bass has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Cowley might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' Portsmouth FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lee Brown on 60.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Kieron Freeman is booked for Portsmouth FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Daniel Batty is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harrison Biggins at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. John Marquis is replaced by George Hirst.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Ryan Edmondson on, Max Clark off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' The whistle greets Marcus Harness as he departs to be replaced by Callum Johnson.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Harry Souttar | 2 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 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.