Portsmouth FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Justin Amey
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC are looking to make home advantage count against Peterborough United FC.
- 5' Louis Reed is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
- 10' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Ronan Curtis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 35 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Mark Beevers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 318 appearances.
- 30' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Sean Raggett, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Samuel Szmodics needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' Nathan Thompson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Naylor made 371 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' A moment of madness from Andy Cannon on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 61' Jack Whatmough adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Frazer Blake-Tracy will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Idris Kanu comes on to replace Frazer Blake-Tracy.
- 67' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Ethan Hamilton departs to be replaced by Ryan Broom.
- 68' A moment of madness from Tom Naylor on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 73' Peterborough United FC have won 596 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' GOAL! Tom Naylor fires home to make it 2-0!
- 75' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Samuel Szmodics is withdrawn and Mohamed Eisa gets his opportunity.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Peterborough United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Ellis Harrison. He replaces John Marquis on 86 minute.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lee Brown on 88 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 19
-
9
John Marquis ↓ Ellis Harrison 86'
- 20
- 7
- 14
- 2
Bench
- 35
- 8
- 23
-
10
Ellis Harrison ↑ 86'
- 17
- 26
- 15
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↓ Niall Mason 67'
- 5
- 14
- 10
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Mohamed Eisa 75'
- 9
- 1
- 8
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↓ Ryan Broom 67'
-
18
Frazer Blake-Tracy ↓ Idris Kanu 66'
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 75'
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 67'
-
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 66'
- 12
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 67'
- 13
- 26
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Dane Scarlett | 2 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
| Regan Poole | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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%
3 – 2
3%
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.

