Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Simon Shaw
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Walsall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Nathan Thompson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' The 38-year-old Gareth Evans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Omar Bogle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 30' Kyle Letheren has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portsmouth FC's shape.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Bryn Morris has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 56' What a moment for Ben Close! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' Gareth Evans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 346 games and scored 426 goals.
- 67' Another substitution for Portsmouth FC to replace Omar Bogle by Oliver Hawkins on 67 minute.
- 70' Against the run of play, Graham Carey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Nathan Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' Ronan Curtis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 80' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Freddie Ladapo trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Taylor on 80 minutes.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 90' Ronan Curtis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 37 cards already picked up this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Plymouth Argyle FC 1-1 Portsmouth FC.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 14
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Ryan Taylor 80'
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 8
- 7
- 11
Bench
- 2
- 25
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 80'
- 1
- 20
- 26
- 35
Coach
Derek Adams
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
- 33
- 26
- 3
- 15
- 11
-
22
Omar Bogle ↓ Oliver Hawkins 67'
- 24
Bench
- 35
- 38
- 2
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↑ 67'
- 19
- 32
- 30
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 5 |
| Ronan Curtis | 3 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 2 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-02-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-02-02
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-01-26
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-01-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Walsall FC
W
2019-01-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2019-01-12
Southend United FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
2019-02-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-02-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-02-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-01-29
Luton Town FC
3–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-01-26
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2019-01-19
Oxford United FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Portsmouth FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
59%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Portsmouth FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.