Southend vs Portsmouth: result 0-2 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 8, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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What was the result of Southend vs Portsmouth?
Portsmouth won 0-2 on January 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 2′L. DennisPortsmouth
- 45′Gareth Charles EvansPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Portsmouth have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Gillingham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 5-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Sunderland(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Southend win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Portsmouth 2-0 Southend | League One |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Southend 3-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Portsmouth 1-0 Southend | League One |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Portsmouth 1-2 Southend | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Southend 2-0 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Southend 2-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Southend on Dec 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Southend score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 2.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Portsmouth | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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