Portsmouth FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Howard
- Assistant 1 James Vallance (England)
- Assistant 2 Conor Farrell
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 23 Sep Lincoln City FC H 2–1 W 19 Sep Barnsley FC A 3–2 W 16 Sep Derby County FC A 1–1 D 02 Sep Peterborough United FC H 3–1 W 26 Aug Stevenage FC A 0–0 D 19 Aug Cheltenham Town FC H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Sep Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L 16 Sep Carlisle United FC H 1–1 D 02 Sep Bristol Rovers FC A 1–1 D 26 Aug Blackpool FC H 3–0 W 19 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W 15 Aug Northampton Town FC A 2–2 D Key Stats
30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history41% Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Lincoln City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' What a strike from Hakeeb Adelakun! The score is 0-1.
- 8' What a strike from Paddy Lane! The score is 1-1.
- 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Recco Hackett-Fairchild gets a card.
- 23' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' 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 Ryley Towler suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Portsmouth FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Regan Poole on 45.
- 53' It looks surprising Lincoln City FC does not make any changes. Will Norris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Robertson.
- 65' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Portsmouth FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Faustino Anjorin. He replaces Abu Kamara on 74 minute.
- 75' Dylan Duffy is replacing Recco Hackett-Fairchild for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 80' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 84' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Jack Burroughs is replaced by Jaden Brown.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Terry Devlin. He replaces Paddy Lane on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Marlon Pack. He receives a card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Sean Raggett. He replaces Joe Morrell on 90 minute.
- With this win, Portsmouth FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Portsmouth FC
Starting XI- 7
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21
Jack Sparkes ↓ Ryley Towler 90'
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16
Joe Morrell ↓ Sean Raggett 90'
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- 5
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8
Alex Robertson ↓ Gavin Whyte 74'
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32
Paddy Lane ↓ Terry Devlin 87'
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25
Abu Kamara ↓ Faustino Anjorin 74'
Bench- 31
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20
Sean Raggett ↑ 90'
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11
Gavin Whyte ↑ 74'
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28
Faustino Anjorin ↑ 74'
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4
Ryley Towler ↑ 90'
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24
Terry Devlin ↑ 87'
Coach John MousinhoLincoln City FC
Starting XI- 21
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 15
- 6
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16
Jack Burroughs ↓ Jaden Brown 84'
- 11
- 1
- 23
- 10
Bench-
3
Jaden Brown ↑ 84'
- 8
- 12
- 27
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17
Dylan Duffy ↑ 75'
- 22
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25
Alexander Mitchell ↑ 84'
Coach Mark Kennedy -
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-09-23 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC L 2023-09-16 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Carlisle United FC D 2023-09-02 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC W 2023-08-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2023-08-15 Northampton Town FC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D