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Portsmouth vs Luton: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
1-0
Luton

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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Luton?

Portsmouth won 1-0 on August 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 16′J. LowePortsmouth

Official lineup for Portsmouth vs Luton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portsmouth

  1. 8Brett Douglas Pitman
  2. 11R. Curtis
  1. 10J. Lowe
  1. 2A. Walkes
  2. 3L. Brown
  3. 5M. Clarke
  4. 7T. Naylor
  5. 16J. Whatmough
  6. 20N. Thompson
  7. 38B. Haunstrup
  1. 15C. MacGillivray

Luton

  1. 10E. Lee
  2. 19J. Collins
  1. 4Alan McCormack
  2. 14H. Cornick
  3. 17P. Mpanzu
  4. 18J. Grant
  1. 2J. Justin
  2. 3D. Potts
  3. 6M. Pearson
  4. 44Alan Michael Anthony Sheehan
  1. 1Marek Štěch
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Luton have 6, 7 and 2.

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

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Peterborough(home)2-0League One
Apr 28, 2018Bury(away)0-1League One
Apr 21, 2018Charlton(home)0-1League One
Apr 17, 2018Bradford(away)1-3League One
Apr 14, 2018Plymouth(away)0-0League One
Luton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Notts County(away)0-0League Two
Apr 28, 2018Forest Green(home)3-1League Two
Apr 21, 2018Carlisle(away)1-1League Two
Apr 14, 2018Crewe(home)3-1League Two
Apr 7, 2018Yeovil Town(away)3-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Portsmouth wins, 1 draw, 1 Luton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2017Luton 1-0 PortsmouthFA Cup
Jan 2, 2017Portsmouth 1-0 LutonLeague Two
Nov 22, 2016Luton 1-3 PortsmouthLeague Two
Dec 28, 2015Portsmouth 0-0 LutonLeague Two
Aug 29, 2015Luton 1-2 PortsmouthLeague Two
Mar 14, 2015Portsmouth 2-0 LutonLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Luton vs Portsmouth on Nov 4, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

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

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.31.357/158/15
Luton1.81.1312/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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