Tranmere Rovers FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
-
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One .
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
- Referee Chris Isherwood
19 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.6 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Feb Portsmouth FC H 0–2 L 04 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–3 L 01 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L 29 Jan Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L 23 Jan Watford FC H 2–1 W 18 Jan Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Feb Tranmere Rovers FC A 2–0 W 01 Feb Sunderland AFC H 2–0 W 28 Jan Lincoln City FC A 2–0 W 18 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–0 W 11 Jan AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W 01 Jan Gillingham FC A 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Tranmere Rovers FC and Portsmouth FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' Portsmouth FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sean Raggett on 13.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 28' 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.
- 31' It’s a booking for Tranmere Rovers FC player. James Vaughan gets a Yellow card.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emmanuel Monthe made 48 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' 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 Alex Woodyard suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Liam Ridehalgh. He replaces Kane Wilson on 46 minute.
- 51' GOAL! Ryan Williams scores on 51. Assisted by Ronan Curtis
- 56' 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.
- 59' Neil Danns has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calum Woods on 59 minute.
- 64' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Tranmere Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Bass.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tranmere Rovers FC that had 48 games and scored 58 goals.
- 77' Portsmouth FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 87' Tranmere Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Tranmere Rovers FC.
-
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Calum Woods ↓ Neil Danns 59'
- 23
- 7
-
22
Kane Wilson ↓ Liam Ridehalgh 46'
- 33
-
19
James Vaughan ↓ Morgan Ferrier 59'
- 36
- 5
- 12
- 1
- 6
Bench
-
35
Neil Danns ↑ 59'
-
10
Morgan Ferrier ↑ 59'
- 17
- 20
-
3
Liam Ridehalgh ↑ 46'
- 11
- 25
Coach Micky MellonPortsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 35
- 6
- 33
- 11
- 24
- 22
- 20
- 7
- 13
- 42
Bench
- 16
- 26
- 3
- 1
- 19
- 10
- 15
Coach Kenny Jackett -
2
-
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Tom Naylor 1 Ben Close 1 Sean Raggett 1 Ryan Williams 1 Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2020-02-08 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC L 2020-02-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2020-02-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Tranmere Rovers FC L 2020-01-29 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2020-01-23 Tranmere Rovers FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2020-01-18 Tranmere Rovers FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC LPortsmouth FC Form
-
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.75 Tranmere Rovers FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.49 Portsmouth FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.24Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 65% 35% ± 2.5 38% 62% ± 3.5 19% 81% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw 48%Draw or Portsmouth FC 80%Tranmere Rovers FC or Portsmouth FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 1 14.9%0 – 0 12.9%1 – 1 12.7%0 – 2 Actual1 – 2 8.6%1 – 0 6.8%0 – 3 5.6%1 – 3 4.4%2 – 1 4.2%2 – 2 3.3%2 – 0 2.8%0 – 4 2.1%Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
Handicap Tranmere Rovers FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 95% -1.5 5% — 95% -1 5% 12% 83% -0.5 17% — 83% +0.5 47% — 53% +1 47% 25% 28% +1.5 72% — 28% +2 72% 17% 11% +2.5 89% — 11% Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 48% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.