Portsmouth FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

Portsmouth FC

0 – 0

Full Time

Shrewsbury Town FC

Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 14:00 UTC Fratton Park HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'

Y 5' Jason Cummings

Y 28' Aaron Pierre

Y 34' Shaun Whalley

Marcus Harness 67' Y

Bryn Morris 73' Y

Y 75' Josh Vela

Y 75' Marlon Fossey

R 90' Aaron Pierre

Overview

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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 Charles Breakspear
Referee Mike Desborough
Referee Paul Yates
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

Portsmouth FC 12 games · Avg 2.1 goals Shrewsbury Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-12 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-02-15 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-08-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2019-03-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC 2018-09-08 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	0–0	D
06 Jul	Oxford United FC	A	1–1	D
03 Jul	Oxford United FC	H	1–1	D
10 Mar	Fleetwood Town FC	H	2–2	D
07 Mar	Peterborough United FC	A	0–2	L
02 Mar	Arsenal FC	H	0–2	L

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Sep	Portsmouth FC	A	0–0	D
07 Mar	Oxford United FC	H	2–3	L
29 Feb	Bristol Rovers FC	A	1–0	W
25 Feb	Tranmere Rovers FC	H	2–3	L
22 Feb	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
15 Feb	Portsmouth FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Portsmouth FC gets underway.
5' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jason Cummings.
10' Ryan Barnett, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
25' Shrewsbury Town 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.
28' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Pierre argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
34' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Shaun Whalley gets a Yellow card.
39' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
49' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
55' The whistle greets Gareth Evans as he departs to be replaced by Andy Cannon.
60' Ro-Shaun Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
65' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Bryn Morris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
67' Portsmouth FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
69' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Harness is withdrawn and Ryan Williams gets his opportunity.
71' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ro-Shaun Williams departs to be replaced by Marlon Fossey.
73' Bryn Morris picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
75' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 75.
78' The crowd applauds Josh Vela as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Norburn steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
80' Ben Close is replacing Bryn Morris for the Portsmouth FC side.
84' Ryan Barnett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Cummings on 84 minute.
89' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
90' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Aaron Pierre gets a Red card.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenny Jackett

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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
Luke Leahy	1

Head to Head

Portsmouth FC Form

2020-09-12 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2020-07-06 Oxford United FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2020-07-03 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2020-03-10 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2020-03-07 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC L 2020-03-02 Portsmouth FC 0–2 Arsenal FC L

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2020-09-12 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2020-03-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC L 2020-02-29 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2020-02-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Tranmere Rovers FC L 2020-02-22 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2020-02-15 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.03 Portsmouth FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.83 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Portsmouth FC40% Draw33% Shrewsbury Town FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 1.86

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	82%	18%
± 1.5	56%	44%
± 2.5	29%	71%
± 3.5	12%	88%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC

60%

Portsmouth FC or Shrewsbury Town FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC25% Draw57% Shrewsbury Town FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

14.7%

1 – 1

14.3%

0 – 1

11.5%

2 – 0

7.8%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 2

2 – 2

2.9%

3 – 0

2.7%

3 – 1

2.4%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap	Portsmouth FC covers	Push	Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	11%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	23%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	18%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

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