Portsmouth FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Gary Parsons
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Southend United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Ipswich Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' That is a Yellow card for Portsmouth FC. Ellis Harrison will be fuming at that decision.
- 6' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 7' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Aristote Nsiala will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 17' Luke Garbutt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portsmouth FC tonight.
- 22' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Lambert might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gwion Edwards.
- 32' Christian Burgess was booked on 32.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portsmouth FC that had 386 games and scored 545 goals.
- 38' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Alan Judge on, Aristote Nsiala off on 38 minutes.
- 42' Ross McCrorie makes way for James Bolton at the 42 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' What a strike from Ronan Curtis! The score is 1-0.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luke Chambers on 56 minutes.
- 59' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Andy Cannon is replaced by Gareth Evans.
- 60' Cole Skuse makes way for Janoi Donacien at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 62' Jon Nolan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Kayden Jackson. He replaces Gwion Edwards on 64 minute.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Ipswich Town FC's compact .
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Williams argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Luke Chambers on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kayden Jackson.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Ipswich Town FC.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 33
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 22
- 20
- 7
-
14
Andy Cannon ↓ Gareth Evans 59'
-
15
Ross McCrorie ↓ James Bolton 42'
Bench
- 35
-
26
Gareth Evans ↑ 59'
- 8
- 19
- 10
- 5
-
13
James Bolton ↑ 42'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
8
Cole Skuse ↓ Janoi Donacien 60'
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Kayden Jackson 64'
-
22
Aristote Nsiala ↓ Alan Judge 38'
- 11
- 21
- 12
- 48
- 29
- 28
- 10
Bench
- 23
- 44
-
2
Janoi Donacien ↑ 60'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 64'
-
18
Alan Judge ↑ 38'
- 1
- 5
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 5 |
| Tom Naylor | 2 |
| Ryan Williams | 2 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 2 |
| James Norwood | 2 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
49%
Portsmouth FC or Ipswich Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.