Match

Portsmouth vs Exeter City: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneMatchday 28Kick-off on January 21, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
2-0
Exeter City

Full time

What was the result of Portsmouth vs Exeter City?

Portsmouth won 2-0 on January 21, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 57′M. PackPortsmouth
  • 74′J. MorrellPortsmouth

Official lineup for Portsmouth vs Exeter City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portsmouth

4-3-3
  1. 24M. Jacobs
  2. 9C. Bishop
  3. 15O. Dale
  1. 16J. Morrell
  2. 7M. Pack
  3. 8R. Tunnicliffe
  1. 6C. Ogilvie
  2. 34R. Towler
  3. 20S. Raggett
  4. 2Z. Swanson
  1. 1M. Macey

Exeter City

3-4-1-2
  1. 10S. Nombe
  2. 20J. Brown
  1. 11J. White
  1. 12J. Key
  2. 16H. Kite
  3. 15K. Chauke
  4. 2J. Caprice
  1. 5A. Hartridge
  2. 39C. Diabate
  3. 26P. Sweeney
  1. 18J. Blackman
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Exeter City have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2023Bolton(away)0-3League One
Jan 10, 2023Bolton(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Jan 7, 2023Tottenham(away)0-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2023Charlton(home)1-3League One
Dec 29, 2022Ipswich(home)2-2League One
Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2023Forest Green(home)1-1League One
Jan 1, 2023Oxford United(away)1-0League One
Dec 29, 2022Bristol Rovers(away)4-3League One
Dec 26, 2022Portsmouth(home)0-0League One
Dec 17, 2022Bolton(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Portsmouth wins, 2 draws, 1 Exeter City win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Exeter City 0-0 PortsmouthLeague One
Jan 7, 2022Exeter City 2-3 PortsmouthEFL Trophy
Feb 18, 2020Portsmouth 3-2 Exeter CityEFL Trophy
Jan 28, 2017Portsmouth 0-1 Exeter CityLeague Two
Aug 27, 2016Exeter City 0-1 PortsmouthLeague Two
Mar 1, 2016Exeter City 1-1 PortsmouthLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Portsmouth on Dec 26, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 1.3 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.11.346/156/15
Exeter City1.31.8310/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Exeter City46121321526149

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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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