Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
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

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Stevenage FCLeague One at Fratton Park.

Match Details

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
Portsmouth FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Stevenage FC

Recent Form

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Portsmouth FC is hosting Stevenage FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Stevenage FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' 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.
  • 11' It’s a booking for Stevenage FC player. Louis Thompson gets a card.
  • 12' What a strike from Paddy Lane! The score is 1-0.
  • 17' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Sweeney, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' What a strike from Louis Thompson! The score is 1-1.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' Colby Bishop puts Portsmouth FC on the lead.
  • 35' It’s a booking for Stevenage FC player. Daniel Sweeney gets a card.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stevenage FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' Stevenage FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Finley Burns is replaced by Jake Forster-Caskey on 46 minute.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' 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 Kane Hemmings suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' The referee shows Stevenage FC player a card on 57.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Louis Thompson is replaced by Kane Hemmings on 60 minute.
  • 62' Marlon Pack is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Roberts made 358 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 72' The referee shows Stevenage FC player a card on 72.
  • 77' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy Lane departs to be replaced by Terry Devlin.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Portsmouth FC. Alex Robertson is replaced by Christian Saydee.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Joe Rafferty gets a card.
  • 87' Another change for Stevenage FC made on 87 minute. Jordan Roberts leaves to be changed by Alexander MacDonald.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathan Thompson on 88.
  • 90' Will Norris is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. Christian Saydee departs to be replaced by Ben Stevenson.
  • Full Time. Portsmouth FC beats Stevenage FC

Lineups

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.