Portsmouth FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
- Referee John Flynn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Southend United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Fratton Park will turn into a battlefield for Portsmouth FC and Peterborough United FC.
- 2' Peterborough United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 2.
- 7' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' GOAL! Ivan Toney fires home to make it 0-1!
- 15' Oliver Hawkins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Peterborough United FC tonight.
- 20' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Louis Reed suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' A stunning finish from Lee Brown — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' 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.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenny Jackett might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' It’s a booking for Peterborough United FC player. Mohamed Eisa gets a Yellow card.
- 49' Christy Pym, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ellis Harrison makes it 2-1.
- 53' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' Serhat Tasdemir is replacing Niall Mason for the Peterborough United FC side.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lee Brown.
- 68' Nathan Thompson is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 72' Assisted by Dan Butler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Eisa makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 73' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Williams departs to be replaced by Marcus Harness.
- 77' Ellis Harrison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Christian Burgess has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 371 appearances.
- 90' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ricky Jade-Jones is hanging Mohamed Eisa on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 38
- 33
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 22
- 10
-
7
Ryan Williams ↓ Marcus Harness 73'
Bench
- 35
- 2
- 26
- 8
-
19
Marcus Harness ↑ 73'
- 5
-
15
Ross McCrorie ↑ 90'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Ricky Jade-Jones 90'
- 3
- 5
-
24
Niall Mason ↓ Serhat Tasdemir 62'
- 17
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 27
- 1
Bench
- 30
- 32
- 16
- 26
-
20
Serhat Tasdemir ↑ 62'
- 31
-
37
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 90'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Dane Scarlett | 2 |
| Dan Butler | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-12-07
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-11-23
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-11-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-11-02
Blackpool FC
4–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-10-26
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
2019-10-23
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
54%
Portsmouth FC or Peterborough United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.