Saturday , 14 November 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Portsmouth FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Stevenage FC
Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 15:00 UTC Fratton Park 18,891 HT 45' · FT 45'
Paddy Lane 12' 1–0
1–1 26' Louis Thompson
Colby Bishop 33' 2–1
Y 11' Louis Thompson
Y 35' Daniel Sweeney
Y 42' Nick Freeman
Y 57' Jordan Roberts
Marlon Pack 62' Y
Y 72' Carl Piergianni
Joe Rafferty 86' Y
Y 88' Nathan Thompson
Will Norris 90' Y
R 90' Nathan Thompson

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Farrer (England)

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 Blackpool FC 13 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 15 12
22 Barnsley FC 13 10
23 Peterborough United FC 13 10
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
1
Portsmouth FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Stevenage FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-01 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Stevenage FC 2023-08-26 Stevenage FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Stevenage FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Exeter City FC A 0–0 D
26 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L
23 Dec Fleetwood Town FC H 1–1 D
16 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–0 W
11 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Northampton Town FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
16 Dec Exeter City FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Port Vale FC A 4–3 W
09 Dec Burton Albion FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stevenage FC
Josh Magennis 3 G 4 A
Daniel Kemp 3 G 2 A
Oliver Sanderson 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Fratton Park that hosts another battle between Portsmouth FC and Stevenage FC.
  • 5' Abu Kamara is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stevenage FC tonight.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Stevenage FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 11' The referee shows Stevenage FC player a card on 11.
  • 12' GOAL! Paddy Lane fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 22' Portsmouth FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' Louis Thompson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' Colby Bishop does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Sweeney argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' Stevenage FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jake Forster-Caskey. He replaces Finley Burns on 46 minute.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Stevenage FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' Jake Forster-Caskey, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordan Roberts.
  • 60' Stevenage FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kane Hemmings is hanging Louis Thompson on the field on 60 minute.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Marlon Pack on 62 minutes.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Raggett made 357 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carl Piergianni on 72.
  • 77' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stevenage FC's shape.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Terry Devlin. He replaces Paddy Lane on 78 minute.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Christian Saydee comes on to replace Alex Robertson.
  • 86' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 86.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Jordan Roberts is replaced by Alexander MacDonald on 87 minute.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Nathan Thompson. He receives a card.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Will Norris argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' Ben Stevenson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Saydee at the 90 minute mark.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC48% Draw27% Stevenage FC25%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Stevenage FC
52%
Portsmouth FC or Stevenage FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC32% Draw49% Stevenage FC19%
Actual: Portsmouth FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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