Portsmouth FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee John Busby
- Referee
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee John Flynn
- Referee Chris Pollard
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22 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/gameStandings
# 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Feb Swindon Town FC H 2–0 W 06 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–2 D 02 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 3–1 W 26 Jan Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L 23 Jan Hull City AFC H 0–4 L 19 Jan AFC Wimbledon H 4–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–2 L 06 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L 02 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W 30 Jan Hull City AFC A 0–1 L 26 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–2 L 23 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Swindon Town FC gets underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 8' What a strike from Ronan Curtis! The score is 1-0.
- 13' Sean Raggett has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' 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.
- 28' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' It looks surprising Swindon Town FC does not make any changes. Callum Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swindon Town FC that had 57 games and scored 65 goals.
- 43' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 45' Jack Payne was booked on 45.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Palmer made 356 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' The Portsmouth FC manager makes a substitution. John Marquis departs to be replaced by George Byers.
- 64' Goal! Ellis Harrison scores his 28 goal in 348 matches.
- 67' Lee Brown has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charlie Daniels on 67 minute.
- 72' Swindon 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.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Paul Caddis. He replaces Rob Hunt on 78 minute.
- 83' Another change for Swindon Town FC made on 83 minute. Jack Payne leaves to be changed by Scott Twine.
- 88' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Harvey White. He replaces Andy Cannon on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Charlie Daniels ↓ Lee Brown 67'
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Marcus Harness ↓ Ellis Harrison 59'
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John Marquis ↓ George Byers 59'
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Andy Cannon ↓ Harvey White 90'
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Bench
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Lee Brown ↑ 67'
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George Byers ↑ 59'
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Ellis Harrison ↑ 59'
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Harvey White ↑ 90'
Coach Kenny JackettSwindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Jack Payne ↓ Scott Twine 83'
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Rob Hunt ↓ Paul Caddis 78'
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Hallam Hope ↓ Tyrese Omotoye 78'
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Bench
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Paul Caddis ↑ 78'
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Scott Twine ↑ 83'
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Tyrese Omotoye ↑ 78'
Coach John Sheridan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ronan Curtis 2 Brett Pitman 2 Ellis Harrison 1 Tyler Smith 1 Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Swindon Town FC Form
2021-02-09 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Swindon Town FC L 2021-02-06 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-02-02 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-01-30 Hull City AFC 1–0 Swindon Town FC L 2021-01-26 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-01-23 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Swindon Town FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.57 Portsmouth FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.81 Swindon Town FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.38Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw 81%Draw or Swindon Town FC 45%Portsmouth FC or Swindon Town FC 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 13.6%1 – 1 12.6%0 – 0 11.3%2 – 0 Actual2 – 1 8.9%0 – 1 6.4%3 – 0 5.7%3 – 1 4.8%1 – 2 4.5%2 – 2 3.7%0 – 2 2.9%4 – 0 2.3%Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Swindon Town FC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 17% 71% -1.5 29% — 71% -1 29% 25% 46% -0.5 54% — 46% +0.5 82% — 18% +1 82% 12% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 45% ✗Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

