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 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Justin Amey
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Powell, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 26' Charlie Daniels has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Brown on 26 minute.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Cowley might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' 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.
- 40' Sean Clare catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' GOAL! Mike Fondop-Talom scores on 45.
- 47' A stunning finish from Joe Powell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Sean Raggett is replaced by George Byers on 53 minute.
- 58' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Michael Bostwick has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 67' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Kane Hemmings on, Mike Fondop-Talom off on 67 minutes.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' The crowd applauds Tom Naylor as he leaves the pitch. Harvey White steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 78' The 26-year-old Tom Hamer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 83' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Terry Taylor comes on to replace Sean Clare.
- 88' Charlie Daniels does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Portsmouth FC.
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 |
| Matt Clarke | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Kusini Yengi | 2 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 1 |
| Kieran Wallace | 1 |
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 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.