Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Andrew Williams
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Walsall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Bradford City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Cauley Woodrow | 2 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 2 G | |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 G | |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wycombe Wanderers FC to score. At the same time, Portsmouth FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Oliver Hawkins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 17' What a moment for Jamal Lowe! That strike on 17 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 27' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Harriman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 42' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 43' Another change for Wycombe Wanderers FC made on 43 minute. Matt Bloomfield leaves to be changed by Curtis Thompson.
- 45' A moment of madness from Lee Brown on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Brett Pitman gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
- 51' Portsmouth FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' A stunning finish from Marcus Bean — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' What composure from Brett Pitman! The Jersey international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 61' The crowd applauds Marcus Bean as he leaves the pitch. Adebayo Akinfenwa steps in for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 71' Dominic Gape has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Wycombe Wanderers FC ring the changes. Paris Cowan-Hall has done his job and it is now time for Scott Kashket to step up.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Brett Pitman is replaced by Anton Walkes on 80 minute.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Scott Kashket gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 84' Ronan Curtis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gareth Evans at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Portsmouth FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 25
-
8
Marcus Bean ↓ Adebayo Akinfenwa 61'
- 5
- 16
- 6
- 10
- 22
- 4
- 12
Bench
- 15
- 30
- 3
- 2
-
18
Curtis Thompson ↑ 43'
-
20
Adebayo Akinfenwa ↑ 61'
-
11
Scott Kashket ↑ 74'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 10
- 33
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ Ronan Curtis 84'
-
8
Brett Pitman C ↓ Anton Walkes 80'
- 9
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 35
- 38
-
2
Anton Walkes ↑ 80'
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↑ 84'
- 22
- 32
- 24
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Brett Pitman | 3 |
| Garath McCleary | 3 |
| Bryn Morris | 1 |
| Marlon Pack | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
| Paddy Lane | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-04-06
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-03-30
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-03-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-03-02
Peterborough United FC
4–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
70%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.