Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Justin Amey
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 6.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Fratton Park as Portsmouth FC face off against Burton Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The 30-year-old Marcus Harness has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Daniels is hanging Lee Brown on the field on 26 minute.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Garratt made 96 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sean Clare.
- 45' Against the run of play, Mike Fondop-Talom has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 47' What a strike from Joe Powell! The score is 0-2.
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 53' George Byers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sean Raggett at the 53 minute mark.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Naylor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 67' Kane Hemmings is replacing Mike Fondop-Talom for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' The crowd applauds Tom Naylor as he leaves the pitch. Harvey White steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 78' 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.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Terry Taylor. He replaces Sean Clare on 83 minute.
- 88' GOAL! Charlie Daniels scores on 88.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burton Albion FC players.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor C ↓ Harvey White 73'
- 6
- 8
-
3
Lee Brown ↓ Charlie Daniels 26'
- 1
- 11
- 19
-
20
Sean Raggett ↓ George Byers 53'
- 7
-
14
Andy Cannon ↓ Rasmus Nicolaisen 53'
-
2
Callum Johnson ↓ James Bolton 73'
Bench
-
21
Charlie Daniels ↑ 26'
-
16
George Byers ↑ 53'
-
13
James Bolton ↑ 73'
- 22
-
15
Rasmus Nicolaisen ↑ 53'
-
23
Harvey White ↑ 73'
- 40
Coach
Danny Cowley
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Daniel Rowe 67'
- 2
- 10
-
28
Sean Clare ↓ Terry Taylor 83'
- 37
- 5
- 24
- 38
- 4
- 17
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 67'
-
40
Daniel Rowe ↑ 67'
- 16
- 21
- 18
- 1
-
39
Terry Taylor ↑ 83'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Harness | 3 |
| Yengi Kusini | 2 |
| Matt Clarke | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-04-10
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-04-05
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2021-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2021-03-23
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-03-20
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-03-16
Blackpool FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Burton Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion 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
69%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
59%
Portsmouth FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

