Portsmouth FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Graham Salisbury
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Paul Kelly
- Referee Christopher Wade
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Portsmouth FC and Gillingham FC.
- 5' Lee Hodson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portsmouth FC tonight.
- 10' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lee Brown suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Gillingham FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 183 games and scored 239 goals.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Bonham, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Portsmouth FC. Lee Brown will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Max Ehmer on 36 minutes.
- 41' Stuart O'Keefe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' Stuart O'Keefe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The 34-year-old Max Ehmer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 54' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Brett Pitman departs to be replaced by John Marquis.
- 58' Mark Byrne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alfie Jones made 302 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 73' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' It’s a booking for Gillingham FC player. Alfie Jones gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Ben Close makes way for Ryan Williams at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 76' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Andy Cannon on, Gareth Evans off on 76 minutes.
- 80' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Mikael Mandron on, Mikael Ndjoli off on 80 minutes.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Tucker is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Lee Hodson is replacing Brandon Hanlan for the Gillingham FC side.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 35
- 6
-
33
Ben Close ↓ Ryan Williams 75'
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ Andy Cannon 76'
-
8
Brett Pitman ↓ John Marquis 54'
- 3
- 19
- 22
- 20
- 13
Bench
- 21
- 38
- 11
-
10
John Marquis ↑ 54'
- 5
-
7
Ryan Williams ↑ 75'
-
14
Andy Cannon ↑ 76'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 18
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Lee Hodson 90'
- 1
-
23
Alex Jakubiak ↓ Mark Marshall 76'
- 4
-
10
Mikael Ndjoli ↓ Mikael Mandron 80'
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
19
Mark Marshall ↑ 76'
-
9
Mikael Mandron ↑ 80'
- 17
- 22
-
2
Lee Hodson ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Alex Lacey | 1 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Jack Tucker | 1 |
| Alex Lacey | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Portsmouth FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Gillingham FC
64%
Portsmouth FC or Gillingham FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.