Portsmouth FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 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 Graham Salisbury
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Paul Kelly
- Referee Christopher Wade
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Temperatures are rising at as Portsmouth FC face off against Gillingham FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenny Jackett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lee Brown on 32.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Max Ehmer.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stuart O'Keefe.
- 50' Alex Jakubiak has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Brett Pitman is withdrawn and John Marquis gets his opportunity.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Mark Byrne. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Connor Ogilvie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gillingham FC tonight.
- 74' Gillingham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Ben Close exits the field as Ryan Williams enters on 75.
- 76' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Gareth Evans exits the field as Andy Cannon enters on 76.
- 80' Mikael Ndjoli makes way for Mikael Mandron at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gillingham FC.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Tucker.
- 90' Lee Hodson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Hanlan at the 90 minute mark.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Michael Jacobs | 1 |
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Alex Lacey | 1 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 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.

