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Peterborough vs Portsmouth: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 7, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough

Peterborough
2-0
Portsmouth

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What was the result of Peterborough vs Portsmouth?

Peterborough won 2-0 on March 7, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 32′D. ButlerPeterborough
  • 86′I. ToneyPeterborough

Official lineup for Peterborough vs Portsmouth

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterborough

3-4-1-2
  1. 17I. Toney
  2. 10S. Dembélé
  1. 29J. Taylor
  1. 9S. Szmodics
  2. 23J. Ward
  3. 12R. Brown
  4. 18F. Blake-Tracy
  1. 3D. Butler
  2. 15N. Thompson
  3. 5M. Beevers
  1. 1C. Pym

Portsmouth

4-2-3-1
  1. 10J. Marquis
  1. 11R. Curtis
  2. 33B. Close
  3. 7R. Williams
  1. 24C. McGeehan
  2. 4T. Naylor
  1. 42S. Seddon
  2. 16J. Whatmough
  3. 13J. Bolton
  4. 20S. Raggett
  1. 35A. Bass
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Peterborough have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Portsmouth have 12, 0 and 3.

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

Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 29, 2020Burton Albion(away)1-1League One
Feb 15, 2020Fleetwood Town(away)1-2League One
Feb 11, 2020Southend(home)4-0League One
Feb 8, 2020Oxford United(home)4-0League One
Feb 1, 2020Ipswich(away)4-1League One
Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2020Arsenal(home)0-2FA Cup
Feb 28, 2020Rochdale(home)3-0League One
Feb 25, 2020Milton Keynes Dons(home)3-1League One
Feb 22, 2020Fleetwood Town(away)0-1League One
Feb 18, 2020Exeter City(home)3-2EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Peterborough wins, 1 draw, 3 Portsmouth wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2019Portsmouth 2-2 PeterboroughLeague One
Apr 30, 2019Portsmouth 2-3 PeterboroughLeague One
Jan 22, 2019Portsmouth 1-0 PeterboroughEFL Trophy
Sep 15, 2018Peterborough 1-2 PortsmouthLeague One
May 5, 2018Portsmouth 2-0 PeterboroughLeague One
Nov 21, 2017Peterborough 2-1 PortsmouthLeague One

Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Peterborough on Dec 7, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough1.71.366/1510/15
Portsmouth1.90.866/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Peterborough13247112310

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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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