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Coventry vs Portsmouth: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 24, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
2-0
Portsmouth

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What was the result of Coventry vs Portsmouth?

Coventry won 2-0 on March 24, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 55′G. McSheffreyCoventry
  • 77′O. NorwoodCoventry

Official lineup for Coventry vs Portsmouth

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

  1. 18Alex Tchuimeni-Nimely
  2. 22C. Platt
  1. 4Sammy Clingan
  2. 11G. McSheffrey
  3. 16O. Norwood
  4. 32C. Thomas
  1. 2R. Keogh
  2. 3C. Hussey
  3. 15M. Cranie
  4. 26J. Clarke
  1. 1J. Murphy

Portsmouth

  1. 11Luke Varney
  2. 22C. Maguire
  1. 16S. Allan
  2. 19D. Norris
  3. 20G. Thorne
  1. 2J. Ward
  2. 3Ricardo Sérgio Rocha Azevedo
  3. 5Jason Daniel Pearce
  4. 15Gregory Halford
  5. 26Tal Ben Haim
  1. 1J. Ashdown
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Portsmouth have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2012Cardiff(away)2-2Championship
Mar 17, 2012Watford(away)0-0Championship
Mar 10, 2012Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Mar 6, 2012Crystal Palace(home)1-1Championship
Mar 3, 2012Leicester(away)0-2Championship
Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2012Birmingham(home)4-1Championship
Mar 17, 2012Bristol City(home)0-0Championship
Mar 10, 2012Brighton(away)0-2Championship
Mar 6, 2012Reading(away)0-1Championship
Mar 3, 2012Middlesbrough(home)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Coventry wins, 0 draws, 1 Portsmouth win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2011Portsmouth 2-1 CoventryChampionship

Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Coventry on Dec 3, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 0.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.01.337/155/15
Portsmouth0.91.145/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Portsmouth11434141415

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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