Portsmouth FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Exeter City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Portsmouth FC welcome Lincoln City FC for this crunch clash at Fratton Park.
- 5' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Portsmouth FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Paudie O'Connor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Max Sanders catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Jade Mingi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Recco Hackett-Fairchild departs to be replaced by Ronan Curtis.
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Louis Thompson exits the field as Jade Mingi enters on 70.
- 72' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Chris Maguire.
- 77' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — Adam Jackson on, Hakeeb Adelakun off on 77 minutes.
- 81' Zak Swanson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Rafferty on 81 minute.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Regan Poole is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
- It finishes all square. Portsmouth FC and Lincoln City FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
10
Joe Pigott ↓ Dane Scarlett 62'
- 18
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Jade Mingi 70'
- 28
- 6
- 20
- 24
-
17
Joe Rafferty ↓ Zak Swanson 81'
- 9
- 1
Bench
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↑ 62'
- 13
- 5
-
25
Jade Mingi ↑ 70'
-
19
Dane Scarlett ↑ 62'
-
2
Zak Swanson ↑ 81'
Coach
Danny Cowley
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Adam Jackson 77'
- 21
-
10
Teddy Bishop ↓ Chris Maguire 72'
- 15
- 9
- 22
- 6
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 1
Bench
-
28
Chris Maguire ↑ 72'
-
5
Adam Jackson ↑ 77'
- 30
- 29
- 32
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 4 |
| Ronan Curtis | 4 |
| George Hirst | 2 |
| Paddy Lane | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Michael Jacobs | 1 |
| Teddy Bishop | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-08-06
Portsmouth FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2022-07-30
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Exeter City FC
D
2022-04-30
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2022-04-23
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-04-18
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-04-15
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
51%
Portsmouth FC or Lincoln City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

