Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — FA Cup .
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Queens Park Rangers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Gavin Ward
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Queens Park Rangers FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Queens Park Rangers FC have won 398 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dion Donohue made 371 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Queens Park Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Whatmough.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Portsmouth FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Ryan Manning picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Queens Park Rangers FC that had 378 games and scored 398 goals.
- 55' Lee Brown has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 371 appearances.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' Lee Brown makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Portsmouth FC are in front.
- 65' Another change for Queens Park Rangers FC made on 65 minute. Aramide Oteh leaves to be changed by Bright Osayi-Samuel.
- 70' Toni Leistner, a Germany centre-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' Fresh legs for Queens Park Rangers FC! Matt Smith comes on to replace Pawel Wszolek.
- 74' A stunning finish from Nahki Wells — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Portsmouth FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 78' Joel Lynch is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 80' Ben Close is replacing Dion Donohue for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 85' Ryan Manning has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Ilias Chair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nahki Wells at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 5
-
17
Dion Donohue ↓ Ben Close 80'
- 2
- 26
- 8
- 3
- 15
- 18
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↓ Ben Close 80'
Bench
- 35
- 6
- 38
-
33
Ben Close ↑ 80'
- 24
- 30
- 29
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Queens Park Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 33
- 2
-
23
Pawel Wszolek ↓ Matt Smith 71'
- 11
- 7
- 18
- 37
-
32
Nahki Wells ↓ Ilias Chair 90'
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 24
-
19
Ilias Chair ↑ 90'
-
20
Bright Osayi-Samuel ↑ 65'
-
17
Matt Smith ↑ 71'
Coach
Steve McClaren
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ilias Chair | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Matt Ritchie | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
| Terry Devlin | 1 |
| Lee Brown | 1 |
| Matt Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Queens Park Rangers FC Form
2019-01-26
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2019-01-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
L
2019-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2019-01-01
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2018-12-29
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
59%
Portsmouth FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Queens Park Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

