Portsmouth vs Arsenal: result 0-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on March 2, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 0-2 on March 2, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. PapastathopoulosArsenal
- 51′E. NketiahArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 13 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Arsenal have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2020 | Rochdale(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2020 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Everton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Newcastle(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 2.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 2.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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