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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC are looking to make home advantage count against Lincoln City FC.
- 5' Lincoln City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Jade Mingi, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Portsmouth FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' Max Sanders picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Cowley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Ronan Curtis is replacing Recco Hackett-Fairchild for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Louis Thompson is withdrawn and Jade Mingi gets his opportunity.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Chris Maguire. He replaces Teddy Bishop on 72 minute.
- 77' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Jackson is hanging Hakeeb Adelakun on the field on 77 minute.
- 81' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Joe Rafferty is withdrawn and Zak Swanson gets his opportunity.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Adrian Segecic | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Ryan Kavuma-McQueen | 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.