Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
- Assistant 1 Daniel D'Urso (England)
- Assistant 2 Stuart Kane (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Mar Burton Albion FC H 2–1 W 09 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–0 D 02 Mar Oxford United FC H 2–1 W 24 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D 17 Feb Reading FC H 4–1 W 13 Feb Cambridge United FC H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Mar Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L 09 Mar Peterborough United FC H 1–3 L 02 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 0–0 D 27 Feb Carlisle United FC H 0–1 L 24 Feb Northampton Town FC H 0–2 L 17 Feb Leyton Orient FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Portsmouth FC and Burton Albion FC has kicked off!
- 5' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 14' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 14.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 24' John Brayford is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
- 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ciaran Gilligan suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Max Crocombe.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' Portsmouth FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 48' Portsmouth FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kusini Yengi on 45.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marlon Pack made 376 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Ciaran Gilligan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rekeem Harper on 61 minute.
- 63' What a strike from Kusini Yengi! The score is 2-0.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' The Burton Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Steve Seddon departs to be replaced by Bobby Kamwa.
- 74' Tom Hamer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Zak Swanson. He replaces Abu Kamara on 79 minute.
- 81' Goal! John Brayford scores his 20 goal in 371 matches.
- 83' Mustapha Carayol is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 83' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Colby Bishop is hanging Myles Peart-Harris on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Rafferty, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Ryan Sweeney gets a card.
- The final score is 2-1.
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Portsmouth FC
Starting XI- 7
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- 18
- 20
- 17
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19
Kusini Yengi ↓ Gavin Whyte 83'
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- 44
- 32
- 23
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25
Abu Kamara ↓ Zak Swanson 79'
Bench- 45
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11
Gavin Whyte ↑ 83'
- 13
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9
Colby Bishop ↑ 83'
- 29
- 4
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2
Zak Swanson ↑ 79'
Coach John MousinhoBurton Albion FC
Starting XI-
8
Rekeem Harper ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 61'
- 7
- 2
- 37
- 6
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Steve Seddon ↓ Bobby Kamwa 69'
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- 22
- 17
- 4
- 44
Bench- 30
- 21
- 23
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25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 61'
- 32
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18
Bobby Kamwa ↑ 69'
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20
Ademola Ola-Adebomi ↑ 61'
Coach Martin Paterson -
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2024-03-12 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2024-03-09 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Peterborough United FC L 2024-03-02 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-02-27 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Carlisle United FC L 2024-02-24 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Northampton Town FC L 2024-02-17 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W