Portsmouth FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

Portsmouth FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Peterborough United FC

Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC Fratton Park HT 45' · FT 45+5'

Y 50' Nathan Thompson

Andy Cannon 57' Y

Y 61' Frazer Blake-Tracy

Tom Naylor 68' Y

Y 85' Jack Taylor

Lee Brown 88' Y

Overview

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Portsmouth FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Fratton Park.

Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Steven Plane
Referee Peter Wright
Referee Mark Derrien
Referee Justin Amey

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Portsmouth FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Peterborough United FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-05 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC 2020-03-07 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC 2019-12-07 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC 2019-04-30 Portsmouth FC 2–3 Peterborough United FC 2018-09-15 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Peterborough United FC	H	2–0	W
01 Dec	Blackpool FC	A	0–1	L
28 Nov	King's Lynn Town FC	H	6–1	W
24 Nov	Oxford United FC	H	1–1	D
21 Nov	Crewe Alexandra FC	H	4–1	W
16 Nov	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	2–2	D

Peterborough United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Portsmouth FC	A	0–2	L
02 Dec	AFC Wimbledon	A	1–2	L
28 Nov	Chorley FC	H	1–2	L
24 Nov	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–0	W
21 Nov	Blackpool FC	H	1–2	L
14 Nov	Crewe Alexandra FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Peterborough United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

–/4

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

1/5

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Peterborough United FC

Harry Leonard	3 G	1 A
Benjamin Woods	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Fratton Park as Portsmouth FC face off against Peterborough United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ronan Curtis, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 21 goals in the last 18 games.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' England international Christy Pym has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
25' Callum Johnson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 232 appearances.
30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portsmouth FC that had 386 games and scored 545 goals.
40' 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.
45' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
50' The referee calls foul for Nathan Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
55' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
57' The referee has no hesitation. Andy Cannon is booked for Portsmouth FC — Yellow card on 57.
61' Brilliant from the ! Jack Whatmough makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 61.
61' The referee calls foul for Frazer Blake-Tracy. He receives a Yellow card.
66' Idris Kanu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Frazer Blake-Tracy at the 66 minute mark.
67' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Ethan Hamilton by Ryan Broom on 67 minute.
68' Tom Naylor was booked on 68.
73' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' Tom Naylor doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
75' The whistle greets Samuel Szmodics as he departs to be replaced by Mohamed Eisa.
80' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
85' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Taylor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
86' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. John Marquis is replaced by Ellis Harrison on 86 minute.
88' Controversy at the stadium! Lee Brown argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
The points are shared — Portsmouth FC 2-0 Peterborough United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenny Jackett

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 75'
24
Niall Mason ↑ 67'
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 66'
12
Reece Brown
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 67'
13
Daniel Gyollai
26
Flynn Clarke

Coach Darren Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ivan Toney	4
Jonson Clarke-Harris	3
Dane Scarlett	2
Oliver Hawkins	1
Tom Naylor	1
Ricky Jade-Jones	1
Matt Godden	1
Jack Whatmough	1

Head to Head

Portsmouth FC Form

2020-12-05 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2020-12-01 Blackpool FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2020-11-28 Portsmouth FC 6–1 King's Lynn Town FC W 2020-11-24 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2020-11-21 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2020-11-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC D

Peterborough United FC Form

2020-12-05 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC L 2020-12-02 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Peterborough United FC L 2020-11-28 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Chorley FC L 2020-11-24 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2020-11-21 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Blackpool FC L 2020-11-14 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.8 Portsmouth FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 Peterborough United FC xG

I would bet for: Portsmouth FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC56% Draw24% Peterborough United FC20%

Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.81

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Peterborough United FC

44%

Portsmouth FC or Peterborough United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC39% Draw45% Peterborough United FC16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 0

10%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

7.9%

3 – 1

5.7%

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

5.2%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap	Portsmouth FC covers	Push	Peterborough United FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	17%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	23%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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