Portsmouth FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Isaac Searle
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Simon Shaw
- Referee Christopher Wade
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
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 Gillingham FC has kicked off!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brett Pitman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gillingham FC.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig MacGillivray made 371 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' Tom Eaves is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 31' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' England international Ben Close has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
- 45' Alex Lacey makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Gillingham FC are in front.
- 46' Ben Thompson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Close on 46 minute.
- 47' Alex Lacey with the second goal in the match!
- 52' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamal Lowe, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Portsmouth FC make a change. Nathan Thompson trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Hawkins on 75 minutes.
- 79' The crowd applauds Brandon Hanlan as he leaves the pitch. Elliott List steps in for Gillingham FC.
- 84' Dean Parrett has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Another three points for Gillingham FC.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 20
- 5
- 10
-
33
Ben Close ↓ Ben Thompson 46'
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ David Wheeler 46'
- 8
- 3
- 15
- 11
Bench
-
22
David Wheeler ↑ 46'
-
32
Ben Thompson ↑ 46'
- 1
- 6
- 2
-
9
Oliver Hawkins ↑ 75'
- 14
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 33
- 13
- 9
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Elliott List 79'
Bench
- 30
- 3
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 79'
- 14
- 19
- 17
- 24
Coach
Steve Lovell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Josh Parker | 1 |
| Ryan Jackson | 1 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Gareth Evans | 1 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Gillingham FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Gillingham FC
69%
Portsmouth FC or Gillingham FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.