Portsmouth FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Fratton Park that hosts another battle between Portsmouth FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenny Jackett will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Ro-Shaun Williams is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — Yellow card on 19.
- 21' A moment of madness from Ethan Ebanks-Landell on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 31' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 330 games and scored 387 goals.
- 41' Marcus Harness needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 40 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Kayne Ramsey gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Samuel Hart and will look to change the dynamic.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Burgess is booked for Portsmouth FC — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Portsmouth FC make a change. Gareth Evans trudges off to be replaced by Ross McCrorie on 58 minutes.
- 63' Cameron McGeehan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 6 goals this season.
- 64' Assisted by Ross McCrorie with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ellis Harrison makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 67' Callum Lang has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Udoh on 67 minute.
- 72' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' John Marquis does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Callum Lang will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' Ryan Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ronan Curtis on 89 minute.
- 90' Sean Goss has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Portsmouth FC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 35
- 6
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ Ross McCrorie 58'
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↓ Ryan Williams 89'
- 24
- 19
- 22
- 20
-
13
James Bolton ↓ John Marquis 58'
- 42
Bench
- 16
- 33
- 3
- 1
-
10
John Marquis ↑ 58'
-
7
Ryan Williams ↑ 89'
-
15
Ross McCrorie ↑ 58'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 4
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Callum Lang 67'
- 22
- 24
-
18
Conor McAleny ↓ Jason Cummings 67'
-
42
Samuel Hart ↓ Kayne Ramsey 46'
- 28
- 6
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 17
-
9
Callum Lang ↑ 67'
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 67'
- 43
- 12
-
21
Kayne Ramsey ↑ 46'
- 3
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zak Swanson | 2 |
| Marlon Pack | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Abu Kamara | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Brett Pitman | 2 |
| Louis Thompson | 2 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-02-15
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-02-08
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-01
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-29
Gillingham FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-18
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
42%
Portsmouth FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.