Portsmouth FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Portsmouth FC and Exeter City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Exeter City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Archie Collins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Exeter City FC so far.
- 20' The travelling Exeter City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Jake Caprice has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' 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.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Caldwell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Archie Collins. He replaces Kgagelo Chauke on 46 minute.
- 51' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' GOAL! Marlon Pack scores on 57.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' 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.
- 69' Another change for Exeter City FC made on 69 minute. Harry Kite leaves to be changed by Jay Stansfield.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Hartridge is booked for Exeter City FC — Yellow card on 70.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Morrell makes it 2-0.
- 77' The whistle greets Ryan Tunnicliffe as he departs to be replaced by Louis Thompson.
- 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' Louis Thompson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Joe White. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
- 6
- 20
-
24
Michael Jacobs ↓ Ronan Curtis 69'
- 1
- 15
- 16
- 9
- 34
- 2
Bench
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↑ 69'
- 10
- 18
- 3
-
23
Louis Thompson ↑ 77'
- 21
- 19
Coach
Simon Bassey
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 26
-
16
Harry Kite ↓ Jay Stansfield 69'
- 12
- 5
- 20
- 2
- 11
- 39
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↓ Archie Collins 46'
Bench
- 6
- 4
- 27
-
8
Archie Collins ↑ 46'
- 3
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↑ 69'
- 22
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marlon Pack | 1 |
| Joe Morrell | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Exeter City FC
52%
Portsmouth FC or Exeter City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

