Northampton vs Portsmouth: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 12, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Portsmouth?
Northampton won 3-1 on September 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′C. LongNorthampton
- 35′M. CrooksNorthampton
- 49′M. KennedyPortsmouth
- 70′C. LongNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Portsmouth have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Fulham U21(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2016 | Portsmouth 1-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Northampton 1-2 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Northampton 1-0 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Portsmouth 1-2 Northampton | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Portsmouth 2-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Northampton 0-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Northampton on May 7, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | 35 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy