Cheltenham vs Portsmouth: result 0-3 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 8, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Portsmouth?
Portsmouth won 0-3 on December 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 15′H. MnogaPortsmouth
- 29′J. Hiwula-MayifuilaPortsmouth
- 50′J. Hiwula-MayifuilaPortsmouth
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
3-4-3- 10A. May
- 14A. Williams
- 9R. Reid
- 25Tom Chamberlain
- 28E. Chapman
- 18F. Azaz
- 6D. Bowry
- 17L. Freestone
- 27T. Sang
- 4B. Tozer
- 1S. Flinders
Portsmouth
3-4-1-2- 40Alfie Stanley
- 26J. Hiwula-Mayifuila
- 32Charlie Bell
- 37H. Mnoga
- 8B. Close
- 17B. Morris
- 23C. Pring
- 15R. Nicolaisen
- 13J. Bolton
- 5Paul Michael Downing
- 35A. Bass
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Portsmouth have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 5-3 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Bradford(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Walsall(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | King's Lynn Town(home) | 6-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Crewe(home) | 4-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cheltenham wins, 5 draws, 1 Portsmouth win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | Portsmouth 6-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Cheltenham 1-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Portsmouth 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Cheltenham 1-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Portsmouth 0-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Cheltenham 2-2 Portsmouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Cheltenham on May 6, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Portsmouth | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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