Delightful dogfight as daring Portsmouth duel with determined Lincoln City

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Fratton Park (21100 seats)

It's the second window of opportunity for points this league season as Portsmouth and Lincoln City fight it out at Fratton Park.

This looks to be an action-packed fixture with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Portsmouth form and stats

Last season, Portsmouth's league statistics were 20 wins, 13 draws and 13 losses, ending with 10th position in the League One. Over these 46 matches they scored 68 goals and gave away 51. Performing at their own stadium in the former season Portsmouth delivered 14-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 46 goals and 25 conceded.

Portsmouth shared the glory with Sheffield Wednesday in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? The forward Bishop won the honour of being "man of the match" for Portsmouth with a rating of 7.42/10. Bishop scored one goal and hit the woodwork once.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Sheffield Wednesday.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Portsmouth handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Portsmouth as they are travelling to their away game against Cardiff City in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

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Lincoln City form and stats

Let's have a look at how Lincoln City performed last season in the League One: They landed a 17th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 10 draws and 22 defeats. In total they scored 55 and conceded 63 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 11 with 30/34 goals scored/conceded.

Lincoln City played 1-1 against Exeter City in their previous match. Robson was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.42. The defender Robson hit one key pass and won 10 of 22 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Crewe Alexandra.

Lincoln are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

Lincoln City have another fixture that requires travelling in just three sleeps, a Carabao Cup match vs Doncaster Rovers. A gruelling schedule for the visiting team!

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last six meetings: five - zero - one (Portsmouth wins - draws - Lincoln City wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PortsmouthC. Ogilvie
C. Ogilvie
1 goals
PortsmouthM. Jacobs
M. Jacobs
1 goals
PortsmouthC. Bishop
C. Bishop
1 goals

Portsmouth missing players

Lincoln City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Portsmouth Lincoln City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 1
60% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 100%
 
18 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Portsmouth Last season Lincoln City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
20 14   Won W   7 14
13 5   Drew D   5 10
13 4   Lost L   11 22
68 46   Scored S   30 55
51 25   Conceded C   34 63
87% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 96%
65% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 78%
54% 70%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 52%
35% 43%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 22%
15% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 7%
48% 52%   BTTS BTTS   70% 61%
39% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   9% 11%
26% 13%   Failed to Score F T   26% 33%
 
5.2 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5
5.4 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6.7 5.6
1.6 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.8
2 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
12.9 14   Shots (avg) S (   11.3 11.5
3.5 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 3
43% 48%   Goal Efficiency G E   49% 39%
 
12.5 11.7   Shots against (avg) S A   14.7 14.4
3.9 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.4 4.3

  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Peterborough United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
3 Forest Green Rovers 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Port Vale 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Cambridge United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Derby County 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Plymouth Argyle 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Portsmouth 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
9 Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Accrington Stanley 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Charlton Athletic 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
12 Bolton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Exeter City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Ipswich Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Lincoln City 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Morecambe 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Shrewsbury Town 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
18 Cheltenham Town 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
20 Fleetwood Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
21 Barnsley 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
22 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
23 Oxford United 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
24 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wigan Athletic 46 27 11 8 82 44 23 13 5 5 36 22 23 14 6 3 46 22 38 92
2 Rotherham United 46 27 9 10 70 33 23 15 3 5 43 22 23 12 6 5 27 11 37 90
3 Milton Keynes Dons 46 26 11 9 78 44 23 13 5 5 34 21 23 13 6 4 44 23 34 89
4 Sheffield Wednesday 46 24 13 9 78 50 23 16 5 2 48 18 23 8 8 7 30 32 28 85
5 Sunderland 46 24 12 10 79 53 23 16 3 4 49 19 23 8 9 6 30 34 26 84
6 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 14 9 75 51 23 14 5 4 39 26 23 9 9 5 36 25 24 83
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 23 11 12 68 48 23 14 4 5 32 19 23 9 7 7 36 29 20 80
8 Oxford United 46 22 10 14 82 59 23 13 6 4 47 27 23 9 4 10 35 32 23 76
9 Bolton Wanderers 46 21 10 15 74 57 23 12 7 4 45 26 23 9 3 11 29 31 17 73
10 Portsmouth 46 20 13 13 68 51 23 14 5 4 46 25 23 6 8 9 22 26 17 73
11 Ipswich Town 46 18 16 12 67 46 23 11 9 3 38 22 23 7 7 9 29 24 21 70
12 Accrington Stanley 46 17 10 19 61 80 23 12 6 5 41 33 23 5 4 14 20 47 -19 61
13 Charlton Athletic 46 17 8 21 55 59 23 10 4 9 32 28 23 7 4 12 23 31 -4 59
14 Cambridge United 46 15 13 18 56 74 23 8 8 7 28 29 23 7 5 11 28 45 -18 58
15 Cheltenham Town 46 13 17 16 66 80 23 10 7 6 33 30 23 3 10 10 33 50 -14 56
16 Burton Albion 46 14 11 21 51 67 23 10 6 7 34 26 23 4 5 14 17 41 -16 53
17 Lincoln City 46 14 10 22 55 63 23 7 5 11 25 29 23 7 5 11 30 34 -8 52
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 14 20 47 51 23 9 7 7 30 25 23 3 7 13 17 26 -4 50
19 Morecambe 46 10 12 24 57 88 23 7 8 8 33 35 23 3 4 16 24 53 -31 42
20 Fleetwood Town 46 8 16 22 62 82 23 5 8 10 33 37 23 3 8 12 29 45 -20 40
21 Gillingham 46 8 16 22 35 69 23 4 8 11 13 36 23 4 8 11 22 33 -34 40
22 Doncaster Rovers 46 10 8 28 37 82 23 7 3 13 20 32 23 3 5 15 17 50 -45 38
23 AFC Wimbledon 46 6 19 21 49 75 23 2 14 7 27 34 23 4 5 14 22 41 -26 37
24 Crewe Alexandra 46 7 8 31 37 83 23 5 5 13 22 40 23 2 3 18 15 43 -46 29

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Table
  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Peterborough United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
3 Forest Green Rovers 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Port Vale 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Cambridge United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Derby County 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Plymouth Argyle 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Portsmouth 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
9 Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Accrington Stanley 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Charlton Athletic 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
12 Bolton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Exeter City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Ipswich Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Lincoln City 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Morecambe 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Shrewsbury Town 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
18 Cheltenham Town 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
20 Fleetwood Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
21 Barnsley 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
22 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
23 Oxford United 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
24 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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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.