Portsmouth FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Leigh Crowhurst
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Fratton Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portsmouth FC that had 371 games and scored 525 goals.
- 10' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wycombe Wanderers FC backline.
- 15' Wycombe Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Josh Scowen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
- 22' Wycombe Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Scowen on 22.
- 27' Sam Vokes, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' Regan Poole needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' The travelling Wycombe Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' A moment of madness from Luke Leahy on 40 minutes earns him a card. Wycombe Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Harry Boyes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 56' Christian Saydee gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Faustino Anjorin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' Magnificent from Colby Bishop! That is 92 goals in 5 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alex Robertson.
- 66' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Vokes departs to be replaced by Dale Taylor.
- 67' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Harry Boyes exits the field as Ryan Tafazolli enters on 67.
- 71' That is a card for Portsmouth FC. Regan Poole will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' That is a card for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Brandon Hanlan will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Paddy Lane has done his job and it is now time for Gavin Whyte to step up.
- 80' Wycombe Wanderers FC make a change. Brandon Hanlan trudges off to be replaced by Killian Phillips on 80 minutes.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Garath McCleary exits the field as Kieran Sadlier enters on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 21
- 16
- 9
- 5
- 28
-
8
Alex Robertson ↓ Sean Raggett 90'
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Gavin Whyte 78'
- 25
Bench
- 31
-
20
Sean Raggett ↑ 90'
-
11
Gavin Whyte ↑ 78'
- 14
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 56'
- 2
- 24
Coach
John Mousinho
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 1
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ Dale Taylor 66'
- 16
- 4
- 18
- 10
- 5
- 19
- 31
-
11
Harry Boyes ↓ Ryan Tafazolli 67'
Bench
-
6
Ryan Tafazolli ↑ 67'
-
23
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 90'
- 29
- 25
-
22
Killian Phillips ↑ 80'
-
20
Dale Taylor ↑ 66'
- 17
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brett Pitman | 3 |
| Garath McCleary | 3 |
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Christian Saydee | 1 |
| Gareth Evans | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Matt Butcher | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2023-10-03
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2023-09-30
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-09-23
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2023-09-16
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Blackpool FC
W
2023-09-02
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2023-08-26
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
52%
Portsmouth FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 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
35%
✓
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

