Portsmouth FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Paul Kelly
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee Anthony Coggins
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 26 Dec | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Portsmouth FC get us underway at Fratton Park.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 8' Goal! Jamal Lowe scores his 64 goal in 371 matches.
- 13' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 18' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The 26-year-old Anthony Hartigan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anthony Wordsworth.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' Gareth Evans makes way for Ben Close at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 73' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Anthony Hartigan is replaced by Alfie Egan.
- 75' Kwesi Appiah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 75 minutes.
- 80' Against the run of play, Ronan Curtis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 83' The crowd applauds Ben Purrington as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Garrett steps in for AFC Wimbledon.
- 87' AFC Wimbledon manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Jervis is hanging Andrew Barcham on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Ben Thompson has done his job and it is now time for Christian Burgess to step up.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 7
- 16
- 38
- 5
- 10
- 2
-
26
Gareth Evans C ↓ Ben Close 69'
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↓ Brett Pitman 69'
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 37
- 22
- 35
-
6
Christian Burgess ↑ 90'
-
33
Ben Close ↑ 69'
- 17
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 69'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 30
-
8
Anthony Hartigan ↓ Alfie Egan 73'
-
17
Andrew Barcham ↓ Jake Jervis 87'
- 9
- 40
- 1
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Tyler Garrett 83'
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 20
- 14
-
28
Alfie Egan ↑ 73'
-
12
Tyler Garrett ↑ 83'
-
10
Jake Jervis ↑ 87'
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Ben Close | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Gareth Evans | 1 |
Portsmouth FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
77%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
48%
Portsmouth FC or AFC Wimbledon
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.