Portsmouth FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Marlon Pack ↓ Ben Stevenson 84'
- 2
-
21
Andre Dozzell ↓ Owen Moxon 71'
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 49
- 15
- 4
- 20
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Matt Ritchie 71'
Bench
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 71'
- 31
- 26
-
18
Elias Sorensen ↑ 78'
-
14
Ben Stevenson ↑ 84'
- 22
-
17
Owen Moxon ↑ 71'
- 24
- 99
Luton Town FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 45
-
3
Amari'i Bell ↓ Tom Holmes 78'
- 26
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ James Shea 34'
- 18
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Joe Taylor 78'
- 7
- 24
- 14
- 15
- 2
Bench
-
29
Tom Holmes ↑ 78'
-
25
Joe Taylor ↑ 78'
- 10
-
1
James Shea ↑ 34'
-
17
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu ↑ 87'
- 39
- 38
- 37
- 40
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Omar Bogle | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Jordan Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

