Season ticket holders at The Crown Ground haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Accrington Stanley languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Portsmouth will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the EFL Trophy. Thankfully the previous game, versus Bolton Wanderers, was also a home game here at The Crown Ground. The away team is better rested.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
Accrington Stanley have played 8 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Accrington Stanley's last game was hosting Bolton Wanderers (placed 23rd) and winning 2-0. 1-1 away at Tranmere Rovers before that.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (17 in 8 games), Accrington Stanley's attacking play is working. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Portsmouth form and stats
Portsmouth have only collected 8 points from their away games in the League One, after 2-2-4 (8 played).
Portsmouth's last game was the home draw against Peterborough United (2-2). Before that, Portsmouth secured a home win against Northampton Town with the score 2-1.
Portsmouth have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by Portsmouth in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Accrington Stanley won 2 games, 4 matches ended with a draw and Portsmouth has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 8Top Goalscorers
 
C. Bishop
8 goals
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R. Curtis
6 goals
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D. Charles
4 goals
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Accrington Stanley missing players
Portsmouth missing players
| Accrington Stanley | Portsmouth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 25 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 28 |
| 29 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 79% | 88% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 67% |
| 42% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 32% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 16% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 58% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 16% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 12% | 28% |
| 32% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 22% |
| 6 | 5.9 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 276 | 133 | 50 | Total Shots | T S | 39 | 106 | 264 |
| 90 | 50 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 31 | 87 |
| 28% | 34% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 29% | 32% |
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Portsmouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 40 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 36 |
| 3 | Peterborough United | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 32 |
| 4 | Blackpool | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 32 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 8 | Rotherham United | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
| 9 | Fleetwood Town | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 29 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 26 |
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 24 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -11 | 22 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | -2 | 21 |
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -4 | 19 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 17 |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 17 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | -14 | 14 |
| 22 | Southend United | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -37 | 6 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 26 | -27 | 2 |