Portsmouth FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Howard
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
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 16 Apr Barnsley FC H 3–2 W 13 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D 06 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–1 W 02 Apr Derby County FC H 2–2 D 29 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 3–1 W 16 Mar Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–3 L 13 Apr Reading FC H 2–2 D 09 Apr Stevenage FC A 1–2 L 06 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L 01 Apr Burton Albion FC A 3–1 W 29 Mar Cambridge United FC H 0–2 L Key Stats
83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history9% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Fratton Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie McCart made 1 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' Devante Cole puts Barnsley FC on the lead.
- 9' GOAL! Kusini Yengi scores on 9. Assisted by Gavin Whyte
- 14' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' Barry Cotter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' 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 Adam Phillips suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Joe Rafferty is replacing Zak Swanson for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 36' Abu Kamara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Barnsley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Lang is hanging Faustino Anjorin on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' GOAL! John McAtee scores on 59. Assisted by Nicky Cadden
- 64' 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.
- 69' It’s high time John Mousinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Portsmouth FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mael de Gevigney on 75.
- 75' Corey O'Keeffe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Barry Cotter on 75 minute.
- 79' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 79 minute. Lee Evans leaves to be changed by Christian Saydee.
- 83' What an equalizer from Colby Bishop!
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Jalo. He replaces Conor Grant on 87 minute.
- 89' Sensational shot from Conor Shaughnessy. Portsmouth FC is back in the lead.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
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Portsmouth FC
Starting XI- 7
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45
Lee Evans ↓ Christian Saydee 79'
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Faustino Anjorin ↓ Callum Lang 46'
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Zak Swanson ↓ Joe Rafferty 31'
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Bench-
49
Callum Lang ↑ 46'
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17
Joe Rafferty ↑ 31'
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Christian Saydee ↑ 79'
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Coach John MousinhoBarnsley FC
Starting XI- 2
- 44
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Barry Cotter ↓ Corey O'Keeffe 75'
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- 8
- 1
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45
John McAtee ↓ Jamie McCart 87'
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- 30
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Conor Grant ↓ Fabio Jalo 87'
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Bench- 23
- 9
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Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 75'
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Jamie McCart ↑ 87'
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Fabio Jalo ↑ 87'
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Coach Neill Collins -
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