Thursday , 2 July 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Portsmouth FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Tue 8 Feb 2022 · 19:45 UTC Fratton Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Sean Raggett 5' Y
Y 18' Michael Mancienne
Y 29' Joe Powell
Ronan Curtis 34' Y
Y 47' Terry Taylor

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Fratton Park.

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

7
2
2
Portsmouth FC 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-08 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2021-09-28 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC 2021-04-10 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2020-10-03 Burton Albion FC 2–4 Portsmouth FC 2019-09-17 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W
05 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–3 L
31 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L
27 Nov Gillingham FC A 1–0 W
23 Nov Lincoln City FC A 3–0 W
20 Nov AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–2 L
29 Jan Lincoln City FC A 2–1 W
27 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–0 W
23 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 4–0 W
20 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean Raggett on 5.
  • 10' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 18' The referee calls foul for Michael Mancienne. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 23' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' Michael Mancienne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joe Powell.
  • 33' What a strike from Sean Raggett! The score is 1-0.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Ronan Curtis. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' Louis Thompson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
  • 41' Michael Jacobs doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 46' 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.
  • 47' Controversy at the stadium! Terry Taylor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Gassan Ahadme — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Terry Taylor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
  • 63' Harry Chapman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Terry Taylor on 63 minute.
  • 68' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Louis Thompson departs to be replaced by Ryan Tunnicliffe.
  • 78' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Denver Hume is replaced by Recco Hackett-Fairchild on 80 minute.
  • 82' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Michael Mancienne is withdrawn and Christian Saydee gets his opportunity.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Michael Jacobs as he leaves the pitch. Clark Robertson steps in for Portsmouth FC.
  • 86' Louis Moult is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gassan Ahadme at the 86 minute mark.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Cowley

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Harness 3
Matt Clarke 2
Colby Bishop 2
Kusini Yengi 2
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 1
John Brayford 1
Ronan Curtis 1
Thomas O'Connor 1

Head to Head

2022-02-08 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2021-09-28 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC 2021-04-10 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2020-10-03 Burton Albion FC 2–4 Portsmouth FC 2019-09-17 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2022-02-08 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC W 2022-02-05 Oxford United FC 3–2 Portsmouth FC L 2022-01-31 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-11-27 Gillingham FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2021-11-23 Lincoln City FC 0–3 Portsmouth FC W 2021-11-20 Portsmouth FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon W

Burton Albion FC Form

2022-02-08 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2022-02-05 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2022-01-29 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2021-11-27 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-11-23 Burton Albion FC 4–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-11-20 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC46% Draw26% Burton Albion FC28%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
54%
Portsmouth FC or Burton Albion FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC31% Draw46% Burton Albion FC23%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.