Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 14 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' It’s high time Steven Schumacher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Marlon Pack has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' 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 Ryan Hardie suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 40 minute. Tom Lowery leaves to be changed by Joe Morrell.
- 41' What a strike from Josh Koroma! The score is 1-0.
- 42' Marlon Pack picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bali Mumba, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 56' The crowd applauds Ryan Hardie as he leaves the pitch. Niall Ennis steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Joe Edwards is replaced by Sam Cosgrove.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Joe Pigott. He replaces Josh Koroma on 70 minute.
- 74' What a moment for Sean Raggett! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Niall Ennis makes it 1-2.
- 81' The crowd applauds Owen Dale as he leaves the pitch. Recco Hackett-Fairchild steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Finn Azaz is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
27
Josh Koroma ↓ Joe Pigott 70'
- 28
- 6
- 20
- 4
-
26
Tom Lowery ↓ Joe Morrell 40'
- 15
- 9
- 1
-
19
Dane Scarlett ↓ Ronan Curtis 70'
Bench
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↑ 70'
-
10
Joe Pigott ↑ 70'
-
18
Recco Hackett-Fairchild ↑ 81'
-
16
Joe Morrell ↑ 40'
- 25
- 21
- 2
Coach
Danny Cowley
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Adam Randell 66'
- 17
- 6
-
8
Joe Edwards ↓ Sam Cosgrove 66'
- 1
- 3
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Niall Ennis 56'
- 7
- 19
- 18
- 21
Bench
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↑ 70'
- 5
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 66'
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 66'
-
11
Niall Ennis ↑ 56'
- 44
Coach
Steven Schumacher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 5 |
| Ronan Curtis | 3 |
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-09-17
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-09-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
W
2022-09-03
Derby County FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-08-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-08-20
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-08-16
Charlton Athletic FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
57%
Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

