Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Portsmouth FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Tue 21 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Fratton Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Conor Grant
Sean Raggett 19' Y
Ronan Curtis 24' Y
Marcus Harness 32' Y
Y 32' Joe Edwards
Y 45' Jordan Houghton

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Fratton Park.

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

1
5
4
Portsmouth FC 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-02-06 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC 2019-02-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2018-09-01 Portsmouth FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–2 D
18 Sep Cambridge United FC H 1–2 L
11 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
28 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L
21 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–0 D
17 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Portsmouth FC A 2–2 D
18 Sep AFC Wimbledon A 1–0 W
11 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–0 W
28 Aug Fleetwood Town FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–0 W
17 Aug Cambridge United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Portsmouth FC gets underway.
  • 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Conor Grant.
  • 6' The England Lee Brown breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
  • 11' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 16' Jordan Houghton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
  • 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean Raggett on 19.
  • 24' Ronan Curtis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcus Harness on 32.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' 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.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Houghton on 45.
  • 48' GOAL! Ryan Hardie scores on 48.
  • 53' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' Marcus Harness is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
  • 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 80' Sensational shot from Ryan Hardie. Plymouth Argyle FC is back in the lead.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Lee Brown is replaced by Recco Hackett-Fairchild.
  • 87' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 87 minute. Ryan Hardie leaves to be changed by Jordan Garrick.
  • 88' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ellis Harrison is hanging Kieron Freeman on the field on 88 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Cowley

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 5
Ronan Curtis 3
Luke Jephcott 2
Ronan Curtis 2
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Sean Raggett 2
Finn Azaz 1

Head to Head

2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-02-06 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC 2019-02-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2018-09-01 Portsmouth FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2021-09-18 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L 2021-09-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2021-08-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2021-08-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D 2021-08-17 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2021-09-18 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-09-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2021-08-28 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-08-21 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC38% Draw28% Plymouth Argyle FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
62%
Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC28% Draw46% Plymouth Argyle FC26%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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