Match

Portsmouth vs Gillingham: result 4-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 4, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
4-0
Gillingham

Full time

What was the result of Portsmouth vs Gillingham?

Portsmouth won 4-0 on September 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 41′M. ClarkePortsmouth
  • 43′B. ClosePortsmouth
  • 55′Brett Douglas PitmanPortsmouth (pen.)
  • 90′D. WheelerPortsmouth

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2018Plymouth(home)3-0League One
Aug 25, 2018Doncaster(away)0-0League One
Aug 21, 2018Bristol Rovers(away)2-1League One
Aug 18, 2018Oxford United(home)4-1League One
Aug 14, 2018AFC Wimbledon(home)1-2League Cup
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2018Barnsley(away)1-2League One
Aug 25, 2018Coventry(home)1-1League One
Aug 22, 2018Sunderland(home)1-4League One
Aug 18, 2018Walsall(away)1-2League One
Aug 14, 2018Millwall(away)0-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Portsmouth win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Gillingham win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2018Portsmouth 1-3 GillinghamLeague One
Oct 8, 2017Gillingham 0-1 PortsmouthLeague One

Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Gillingham on Mar 10, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Portsmouth score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.50.967/158/15
Gillingham1.11.548/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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

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