Portsmouth FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christopher Kidd
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Paul Lister
- Referee Justin Amey
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Portsmouth FC get us underway at Fratton Park.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Glenn Whelan on 10 minutes.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' The Scotland Barrie McKay breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Glenn Whelan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Fleetwood Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' What composure from Sean Raggett! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lewis Gibson.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Harry Souttar gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' Danny Andrew needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 46 Yellow cards this season.
- 54' The whistle greets Danny Andrew as he departs to be replaced by Wes Burns.
- 55' Harry Souttar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
- 65' Marcus Harness is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Williams at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Cameron McGeehan is replaced by John Marquis on 66 minute.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for Portsmouth FC. Ronan Curtis will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Jack Sowerby is replaced by Paul Coutts on 69 minute.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Josh Morris trudges off to be replaced by Paddy Madden on 75 minutes.
- 77' Barrie McKay was booked on 77.
- 82' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ellis Harrison.
- It finishes all square. Portsmouth FC and Fleetwood Town FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 35
- 11
-
24
Cameron McGeehan ↓ John Marquis 65'
- 22
- 20
-
7
Ryan Williams ↓ Marcus Harness 65'
- 14
- 13
- 42
- 15
Bench
- 26
- 9
- 3
- 1
-
19
Marcus Harness ↑ 65'
-
10
John Marquis ↑ 65'
- 5
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 12
-
3
Danny Andrew ↓ Wes Burns 54'
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 4
-
11
Josh Morris ↓ Paddy Madden 75'
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↓ Paul Coutts 69'
- 19
Bench
-
15
Paul Coutts ↑ 69'
- 31
-
7
Wes Burns ↑ 54'
- 27
-
17
Paddy Madden ↑ 75'
- 32
- 24
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Harry Souttar | 2 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Ben Thompson | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-03-10
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-03-07
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2020-03-03
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-02-25
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-02-22
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-15
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Fleetwood Town FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
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
70%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
58%
Portsmouth FC or Fleetwood Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

