Portsmouth FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Mar | Port Vale FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Portsmouth FC have kicked off against Morecambe FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Morecambe FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Morecambe FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Farrend Rawson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' The 33-year-old Clark Robertson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Morecambe FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' The referee calls foul for Joshua Austerfield. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Morecambe FC's compact .
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Gibson made 231 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Morecambe FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Farrend Rawson.
- 61' Recco Hackett-Fairchild gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Dane Scarlett and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Joe Pigott is replacing Ryan Tunnicliffe for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Morecambe FC that had 98 games and scored 108 goals.
- 73' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 73 minute. Pape Ndiaye Souare leaves to be changed by Ryan Cooney.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Donald Love, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' The Morecambe FC manager makes a substitution. Adam Mayor departs to be replaced by Jake Taylor.
- 84' 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.
- 87' Dynel Simeu gets the nod from Morecambe FC. He replaces Joshua Austerfield and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A moment of madness from Owen Dale on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- It finishes all square. Portsmouth FC and Morecambe FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↓ Joe Pigott 66'
- 3
- 20
- 4
- 1
- 17
- 26
- 15
- 9
- 19
Bench
-
10
Joe Pigott ↑ 66'
-
18
Recco Hackett-Fairchild ↑ 61'
- 23
- 28
- 34
- 21
- 30
Coach
John Mousinho
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 15
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 22
-
25
Adam Mayor ↓ Jake Taylor 79'
Bench
- 18
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↑ 73'
- 12
- 14
-
7
Jake Taylor ↑ 79'
-
29
Dynel Simeu ↑ 87'
- 17
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean Raggett | 1 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Liam Shaw | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Morecambe FC
51%
Portsmouth FC or Morecambe FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

