Portsmouth FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Portsmouth FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Cambridge United FC

Tue 13 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Fratton Park 19,445 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 38' Danny Andrew

Yengi Kusini pen 44' 1–1

Myles Peart-Harris 59' 2–1

Abu Kamara 71' 3–1

Y 5' Ryan Bennett

Will Norris 39' Y

Y 44' Jack Lankester

Y 44' Jack Stevens

Y 45' James Gibbons

Y 61' Michael Morrison

Jack Sparkes 89' Y

Overview

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Portsmouth FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Fratton Park.

Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Samuel Allison
Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
Assistant 2 George Byrne

4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Portsmouth FC 5 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC 2023-10-24 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC 2023-03-04 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-08-16 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Cambridge United FC 2021-09-18 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	Cambridge United FC	H	3–1	W
10 Feb	Carlisle United FC	A	1–0	W
03 Feb	Northampton Town FC	H	4–1	W
30 Jan	Oxford United FC	A	2–2	D
27 Jan	Port Vale FC	A	1–0	W
20 Jan	Fleetwood Town FC	A	1–0	W

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	Portsmouth FC	A	1–3	L
10 Feb	Cheltenham Town FC	H	0–1	L
03 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	2–1	W
27 Jan	Burton Albion FC	H	0–0	D
20 Jan	Exeter City FC	A	0–0	D
13 Jan	Fleetwood Town FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

3/2

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

Ben Knight	3 G
Kelland Watts	2 G
Gassan Ahadme	2 G
Louis Appere	1 G	1 A
Isaac Heath	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Fratton Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Ryan Bennett was booked on 5.
10' 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.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
25' Yengi Kusini needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
30' England international Liam Bennett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
35' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
36' Owen Moxon gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Tom Lowery and will look to change the dynamic.
38' Against the run of play, Danny Andrew has scored! This game has turned on its head.
39' Will Norris picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
44' GOAL! Kusini Yengi scores on 44.
44' Jack Lankester catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Gibbons on 45.
50' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
55' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Mousinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
59' A goal from the England international Myles Peart-Harris! He fires home on 59 to make it 2-1!
61' Michael Morrison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 61.
66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
71' A stunning finish from Abu Kamara — that came from absolutely nowhere!
72' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Bennett is hanging James Gibbons on the field on 72 minute.
76' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace James Brophy by Macauley Bonne on 76 minute.
81' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
89' Jack Sparkes was booked on 89.
It finishes all square. Portsmouth FC and Cambridge United FC share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

27
Macauley Bonne ↑ 76'
21
Elias Kachunga ↑ 72'
4
Paul Digby ↑ 76'
19
Adam May ↑ 76'
16
Zeno Ibsen Rossi
25
Will Mannion
2
Liam Bennett ↑ 72'

Coach Neil Harris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ronan Curtis	2
Joe Ironside	2
Colby Bishop	2
Danny Andrew	1
Liam O'Neil	1
Connor Ogilvie	1
Michael Jacobs	1
Yengi Kusini	1

Head to Head

Portsmouth FC Form

2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-10 Carlisle United FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2024-02-03 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC W 2024-01-30 Oxford United FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC D 2024-01-27 Port Vale FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2024-01-20 Fleetwood Town FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC L 2024-02-10 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2024-01-27 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-01-20 Exeter City FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-01-13 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.82 Portsmouth FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.02 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Portsmouth FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC57% Draw24% Cambridge United FC19%

Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.84

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

81%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

43%

Portsmouth FC or Cambridge United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC39% Draw44% Cambridge United FC17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

9.5%

0 – 0

7.7%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

5.1%

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 2

0 – 2

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap	Portsmouth FC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	23%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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