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Portsmouth vs Reading: result 4-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
4-1
Reading

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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Reading?

Portsmouth won 4-1 on February 17, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 36′P. LanePortsmouth
  • 49′M. PackPortsmouth
  • 59′C. LangPortsmouth
  • 84′C. BishopPortsmouth
  • 89′C. SavageReading

Official lineup for Portsmouth vs Reading

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portsmouth

4-2-3-1
  1. 9C. Bishop
  1. 32P. Lane
  2. 49C. Lang
  3. 25A. Kamara
  1. 7M. Pack
  2. 23O. Moxon
  1. 6C. Ogilvie
  2. 20S. Raggett
  3. 18C. Shaughnessy
  4. 17J. Rafferty
  1. 1W. Norris

Reading

4-2-3-1
  1. 15K. Ehibhatiomhan
  1. 12P. Mukairu
  2. 7H. Knibbs
  3. 11O. Azeez
  1. 36M. Craig
  2. 29L. Wing
  1. 2C. Mola
  2. 24Tyler Bindon
  3. 27A. Mbengue
  4. 17A. Yiadom
  1. 1D. Button
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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; Reading have 5, 8 and 2.

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

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2024Cambridge United(home)3-1League One
Feb 10, 2024Carlisle(away)1-0League One
Feb 3, 2024Northampton(home)4-1League One
Jan 30, 2024Oxford United(away)2-2League One
Jan 27, 2024Port Vale(away)1-0League One
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2024Fleetwood Town(away)1-1League One
Feb 10, 2024Charlton(home)2-0League One
Feb 6, 2024Stevenage(away)1-0League One
Feb 3, 2024Oxford United(away)1-1League One
Jan 27, 2024Leyton Orient(home)1-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Portsmouth wins, 0 draws, 2 Reading wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 28, 2023Reading 2-3 PortsmouthLeague One
Aug 25, 2015Portsmouth 1-2 ReadingLeague Cup
Mar 6, 2012Reading 1-0 PortsmouthChampionship
Aug 16, 2011Portsmouth 1-0 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Reading vs Portsmouth on Oct 28, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Portsmouth score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.61.268/159/15
Reading1.31.059/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Reading10433221215

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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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