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Portsmouth FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sat 17 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Fratton Park 20,293 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Luton Town FCChampionship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
  • Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Luton Town FC H 0–0 D
10 Aug Leeds United FC A 3–3 D
27 Apr Lincoln City FC A 2–0 W
20 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L
16 Apr Barnsley FC H 3–2 W
13 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Portsmouth FC A 0–0 D
12 Aug Burnley FC H 1–4 L
19 May Fulham FC H 2–4 L
11 May West Ham United FC A 1–3 L
03 May Everton FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Fratton Park that hosts another battle between Portsmouth FC and Luton Town FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Shea, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Reuell Walters has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 382 games and scored 465 goals.
  • 29' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Thomas Kaminski gets a card.
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a card for Thomas Kaminski.
  • 34' James Shea has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlton Morris on 34 minute.
  • 36' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 36.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marlon Pack on 42.
  • 47' Will Norris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
  • 60' Portsmouth FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Paddy Lane is replaced by Matt Ritchie.
  • 74' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Jordan Clark gets a card.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Tom Holmes. He replaces Amari'i Bell on 78 minute.
  • 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 84 minute. Marlon Pack leaves to be changed by Ben Stevenson.
  • 85' It’s gonna be a card for Tahith Chong.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Shandon Baptiste is replaced by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu on 87 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC44% Draw29% Luton Town FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Luton Town FC
56%
Portsmouth FC or Luton Town FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC28% Draw52% Luton Town FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
38%
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.