Portsmouth FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Portsmouth FC vs Southend United FC — League One .
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Ramsey
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Walsall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Maidenhead United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Crawley Town FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 17 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Southend United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Southend United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' England international Elvis Bwomono has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 11' What a moment for Michael Turner! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portsmouth FC and Southend United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 21' 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.
- 26' Southend United 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.
- 29' Jamal Lowe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Hyam.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 43' Ben Thompson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Stephen Hendrie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Turner at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Stephen McLaughlin, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Southend United FC is showing some good football. However, Southend United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' 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 Luke Hyam suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' A change in the Southend United FC ranks — Harry Bunn exits the field as Theo Robinson enters on 64.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stephen Hendrie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southend United FC.
- 71' The crowd applauds Sam Mantom as he leaves the pitch. Dru Yearwood steps in for Southend United FC.
- 72' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Gareth Evans is withdrawn and Ben Close gets his opportunity.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Clarke, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taylor Moore on 80.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for John White.
- 89' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brett Pitman is hanging Ben Thompson on the field on 89 minute.
- Southend United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Portsmouth FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Ben Thompson ↓ Brett Pitman 89'
- 7
- 16
- 20
- 5
- 10
-
26
Gareth Evans C ↓ Ben Close 72'
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 11
Bench
- 37
- 1
- 6
-
33
Ben Close ↑ 72'
- 2
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 89'
- 18
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
30
Harry Bunn ↓ Theo Robinson 64'
- 1
- 48
- 6
- 2
- 11
-
18
Sam Mantom C ↓ Dru Yearwood 71'
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 13
- 7
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 71'
-
31
Theo Robinson ↑ 64'
- 28
-
32
Stephen Hendrie ↑ 46'
- 36
Coach
Chris Powell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Cox | 3 |
| Ellis Harrison | 2 |
| Bryn Morris | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Brandon Goodship | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Michael Turner | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Southend United FC Form
2018-12-08
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Southend United FC
L
2018-12-01
Southend United FC
2–4
Barnsley FC
L
2018-11-27
Southend United FC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-11-24
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Southend United FC
L
2018-11-20
Crawley Town FC
2–6
Southend United FC
W
2018-11-17
Southend United FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southend United FC
41%
Portsmouth FC or Southend United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.