Peterborough United FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Mark Scholes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' 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 Matt Godden suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Naylor, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Mark O'Hara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Portsmouth FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Matt Clarke, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' Portsmouth FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' Ivan Toney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Cummings on 58 minute.
- 62' A goal from the England international Oliver Hawkins! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-1!
- 67' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Mark O'Hara is withdrawn and Jamie Walker gets his opportunity.
- 71' Oliver Hawkins picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Marcus Maddison comes on to replace Joe Ward.
- 75' Magnificent from Jamal Lowe! That is 69 goals in 386 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Colin Daniel on 78 minutes.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Portsmouth FC. Ben Close will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Christian Burgess is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 86' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 86 minute. Ben Close leaves to be changed by Ben Thompson.
- 88' Jamie Walker was booked on 88.
- 89' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Ronan Curtis has done his job and it is now time for Brandon Haunstrop to step up.
- 90' Matt Godden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- Portsmouth FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
-
15
Joe Ward ↓ Marcus Maddison 72'
- 4
- 16
- 10
- 9
- 1
-
35
Jason Cummings ↓ Ivan Toney 58'
-
8
Mark O'Hara ↓ Jamie Walker 67'
- 2
Bench
-
6
Jamie Walker ↑ 67'
- 40
- 19
-
21
Marcus Maddison ↑ 72'
-
17
Ivan Toney ↑ 58'
- 11
- 20
Coach
Steve Evans
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
-
33
Ben Close ↓ Ben Thompson 86'
- 26
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 22
-
32
Ben Thompson ↑ 86'
- 1
-
38
Brandon Haunstrop ↑ 89'
- 4
- 8
- 14
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Dane Scarlett | 2 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
| Regan Poole | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Dan Butler | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-09-15
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2018-09-08
Southend United FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-09-01
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2018-08-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–5
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-08-21
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-08-18
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
2018-09-15
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
W
2018-09-08
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2018-09-01
Portsmouth FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-08-25
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2018-08-21
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
W
2018-08-18
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Oxford United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Portsmouth FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
68%
Peterborough United FC or Portsmouth FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.