Portsmouth FC vs King's Lynn Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs King's Lynn Town FC — FA Cup at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- King's Lynn Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Will Finnie
- Referee
- Referee
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | King's Lynn Town FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 07 Nov | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Nantwich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Leek Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Alfreton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Alfreton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Portsmouth FC launch into their encounter with King\'s Lynn Town FC.
- 2' Rasmus Nicolaisen adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 7' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 12' Michael Gash, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ellis Harrison made 358 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Harness, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 13 goals in the last 12 games.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' The England Tom Naylor breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 2-0!
- 35' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Dayle Southwell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for King\'s Lynn Town FC tonight.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rory McAuley.
- 51' Sean Raggett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 56' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against King\'s Lynn Town FC's shape.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Marcus Harness gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 59' The crowd applauds Ronan Curtis as he leaves the pitch. Jordy Hiwula steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 63' Tom Naylor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' Cameron King has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamar Loza on 63 minute.
- 66' Portsmouth FC make a change. Tom Naylor trudges off to be replaced by Bryn Morris on 66 minutes.
- 68' Dayle Southwell does the damage! The net is bulging and King's Lynn Town FC surge ahead!
- 72' Ellis Harrison has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 72 minutes.
- 77' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Ross Barrows has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordy Hiwula makes it 6-1.
- 81' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Marquis is hanging Ellis Harrison on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Clunan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for King\'s Lynn Town FC.
- With this win, Portsmouth FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor C ↓ Bryn Morris 66'
- 35
- 8
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↓ Jordy Hiwula 59'
- 23
- 19
-
10
Ellis Harrison ↓ John Marquis 81'
- 20
- 7
- 2
- 15
Bench
- 6
- 3
- 1
-
9
John Marquis ↑ 81'
- 14
-
17
Bryn Morris ↑ 66'
-
26
Jordy Hiwula ↑ 59'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
King\'s Lynn Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 22
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 7
- 24
-
25
Simon Power ↓ Michael Gash 81'
- 5
-
10
Adam Marriott ↓ Dayle Southwell 63'
-
16
Jamar Loza ↓ Cameron King 63'
Bench
- 14
-
17
Cameron King ↑ 63'
- 8
-
9
Michael Gash ↑ 81'
-
20
Dayle Southwell ↑ 63'
- 15
Coach
Ian Culverhouse
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rasmus Nicolaisen | 1 |
| Dayle Southwell | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
King\'s Lynn Town FC Form
2020-11-28
Portsmouth FC
6–1
King's Lynn Town FC
L
2020-11-07
Port Vale FC
0–1
King's Lynn Town FC
W
2019-10-19
Nantwich Town FC
1–0
King's Lynn Town FC
L
2019-10-05
Leek Town FC
0–2
King's Lynn Town FC
W
2019-09-24
King's Lynn Town FC
2–1
Alfreton Town FC
L
2019-09-21
Alfreton Town FC
1–1
King's Lynn Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.76
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
King\'s Lynn Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Portsmouth FC to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
86%
Draw or King\'s Lynn Town FC
33%
Portsmouth FC or King\'s Lynn Town FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6%
4 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | King\'s Lynn Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
King\'s Lynn Town FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.