Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One .
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Adrian Tranter
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Michael Webb
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Aug | Southend United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Wycombe Wanderers FC and Portsmouth FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ellis Harrison.
- 22' A tactical swap from Wycombe Wanderers FC — Nnamdi Ofoborh on, Matt Bloomfield off on 22 minutes.
- 27' Craig MacGillivray is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wycombe Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Wycombe Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portsmouth FC backline.
- 45' Jamie Mascoll is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Jacobson at the 45 minute mark.
- 50' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 55' Adebayo Akinfenwa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Christian Burgess.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Ellis Harrison.
- 62' 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.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wycombe Wanderers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' Brett Pitman is replacing James Bolton for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 72' It is a substitution in Wycombe Wanderers FC team. Fred Onyedinma is replaced by Alexander Pattison on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 81' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Brett Pitman gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The England Adebayo Akinfenwa breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 1-0!
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- With this win, Wycombe Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 21
- 1
-
3
Joe Jacobson ↓ Jamie Mascoll 45'
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 4
- 20
- 11
- 19
Bench
- 7
-
28
Nnamdi Ofoborh ↑ 22'
- 27
-
15
Jamie Mascoll ↑ 45'
- 13
-
8
Alexander Pattison ↑ 72'
- 26
- 16
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 38
- 33
- 9
- 1
- 11
- 22
- 10
- 14
-
13
James Bolton ↓ Brett Pitman 70'
Bench
- 35
- 2
- 26
-
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 70'
- 5
- 7
- 15
Coach
Kenny Jackett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brett Pitman | 3 |
| Garath McCleary | 3 |
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 1 |
| Josh Scowen | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Ben Close | 1 |
| Christian Saydee | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-09-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-09-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-09-14
Gillingham FC
2–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-09-07
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2019-08-31
AFC Wimbledon
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2019-08-24
Wycombe Wanderers FC
4–3
Southend United FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
53%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Portsmouth FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

