Portsmouth look to Fratton Park supporters for inspiration before AFC Wimbledon match

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Fratton Park (21100 seats)

League One: What this match might lack in elegance it should compensate in guts and attitude. Get set for Portsmouth - AFC Wimbledon!

Insights:
  • Portsmouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Portsmouth form and stats

Portsmouth have played 8 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Portsmouth against Wycombe Wanderers the last match, as Marcus Harness were on target. The goalie Alex Bass was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.35 out of ten. Bass saved a penalty, stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Portsmouth won a home game hosting Crystal Palace U21 (3-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Portsmouth have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won four times, drawn five and lost four.

There will be little rest for Portsmouth after this match as they are travelling to Lincoln City for a League One game in only three days.

The Portsmouth fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. Portsmouth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, AFC Wimbledon have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far.

The attacking players of Wimbledon have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 265 minutes.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Wimbledon, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Sutton United.

Before that, AFC Wimbledon secured a home win against Guiseley with the score 1-0.

Wimbledon are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, six draws and two defeats. From a total of ten matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Crewe Alexandra in just three days.

Wimbledon find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. AFC Wimbledon struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 13 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Portsmouth victories, zero draws and three AFC Wimbledon wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PortsmouthM. Harness
M. Harness
6 goals
PortsmouthJ. Marquis
J. Marquis
4 goals
AFC WimbledonJ. Rudoni
J. Rudoni
4 goals

Portsmouth missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Portsmouth AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 15
6 4 2 Won W 1 3 4
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 5
6 2 0 Lost L 1 4 6
20 12 3 Scored S 3 10 20
21 9 0 Conceded C 3 13 24
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
59% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 62% 73%
47% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 53%
35% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 33%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 13%
41% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 60%
41% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 7%
24% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 33%
 
4.8 5.6 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 3.7
5.4 5.1 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.9 5.7
1.8 1.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 11.5 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.9 10.3
3.4 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.9 3.8
34% 44% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 43% 35%
 
10.6 8.8 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 11.1 11.3
4 3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.4 4.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • AFC Wimbledon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Portsmouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Portsmouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 17 10 6 1 32 15 9 6 3 0 16 6 8 4 3 1 16 9 17 36
2 Wigan Athletic 16 11 1 4 30 13 9 5 1 3 12 8 7 6 0 1 18 5 17 34
3 Rotherham United 16 9 4 3 29 12 9 5 2 2 19 9 7 4 2 1 10 3 17 31
4 Wycombe Wanderers 17 9 4 4 26 21 8 6 0 2 14 11 9 3 4 2 12 10 5 31
5 Milton Keynes Dons 16 8 4 4 31 22 8 5 1 2 14 10 8 3 3 2 17 12 9 28
6 Oxford United 16 8 4 4 26 17 9 6 2 1 18 8 7 2 2 3 8 9 9 28
7 Sunderland 15 9 1 5 25 21 7 6 0 1 14 4 8 3 1 4 11 17 4 28
8 Sheffield Wednesday 17 6 8 3 21 16 8 4 3 1 11 5 9 2 5 2 10 11 5 26
9 Ipswich Town 17 6 6 5 34 25 9 3 5 1 19 14 8 3 1 4 15 11 9 24
10 Portsmouth 17 6 5 6 20 21 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 2 3 4 8 12 -1 23
11 Bolton Wanderers 17 6 4 7 24 26 8 3 3 2 11 13 9 3 1 5 13 13 -2 22
12 Cambridge United 17 5 7 5 23 28 9 3 4 2 12 13 8 2 3 3 11 15 -5 22
13 Burton Albion 17 6 4 7 16 22 9 4 2 3 12 12 8 2 2 4 4 10 -6 22
14 Accrington Stanley 16 6 3 7 20 29 7 4 1 2 10 12 9 2 2 5 10 17 -9 21
15 Lincoln City 16 5 5 6 20 20 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 3 2 3 12 11 0 20
16 Cheltenham Town 16 5 5 6 20 27 8 4 2 2 11 10 8 1 3 4 9 17 -7 20
17 Charlton Athletic 17 5 4 8 22 24 9 2 3 4 13 14 8 3 1 4 9 10 -2 19
18 AFC Wimbledon 15 4 5 6 20 24 7 1 4 2 10 11 8 3 1 4 10 13 -4 17
19 Gillingham 17 3 8 6 16 22 8 2 3 3 7 11 9 1 5 3 9 11 -6 17
20 Morecambe 16 4 3 9 25 30 8 3 2 3 12 11 8 1 1 6 13 19 -5 15
21 Shrewsbury Town 16 4 3 9 15 22 8 4 1 3 11 10 8 0 2 6 4 12 -7 15
22 Fleetwood Town 15 3 5 7 26 27 8 2 2 4 14 14 7 1 3 3 12 13 -1 14
23 Doncaster Rovers 16 3 3 10 11 29 7 3 2 2 8 8 9 0 1 8 3 21 -18 12
24 Crewe Alexandra 17 1 6 10 12 31 8 1 3 4 8 16 9 0 3 6 4 15 -19 9

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.