Postat 68 minutes
Attempt missed. Curtis Davies (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Will Ferry with a cross following a set piece situation.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 6th January
League One Table
On Saturday 6th January
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- Portsmouth, Position 1, Points 53
- Cheltenham Town, Position 22, Points 23
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 53 |
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| 2 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 24 | 21 | 51 |
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| 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 27 | 23 | 49 |
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| 4 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 49 |
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| 5 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 46 |
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| 6 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 43 |
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| 7 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 43 |
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| 8 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 39 |
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| 9 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 36 |
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| 10 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 34 |
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| 11 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 32 |
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| 12 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 32 |
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| 13 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 30 |
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| 14 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 30 |
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| 15 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 30 |
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| 16 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 29 |
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| 17 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 28 |
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| 18 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 27 |
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| 19 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 27 |
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| 20 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 37 | -19 | 26 |
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| 21 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 23 |
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| 22 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 34 | -15 | 23 |
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| 23 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 20 |
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| 24 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 45 | -23 | 18 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
22, Smith, Defender
33, Davies, Defender
4, Bradbury, Defender
2, Long, Midfielder
34, Pett, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Midfielder
3, Williams, Midfielder
23, Bonds, Attacking Midfielder
10, Keena, Striker
19, Lloyd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 4, T. Bradbury , Yellow Card at 72 minutes
- Number 33, C. Davies
- Number 22, L. Smith
- Number 3, B. Williams , substituted for W. Ferry at 31 minutes
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for C. Thompson at 65 minutes
- Number 34, T. Pett , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 3
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain, Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 19, G. Lloyd
- Number 10, A. Keena , substituted for N. Butler-Oyedeji at 80 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Cheltenham Town
- Number 38, N. Butler-Oyedeji
- Number 15, W. Ferry , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 24, G. Horton
- Number 29, T. King
- Number 35, B. Liggett
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 14, C. Thompson
away team, Portsmouth
Manager: John Mousinho
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Norris, Goalkeeper
17, Rafferty, Defender
20, Raggett, Defender
18, Shaughnessy, Defender
21, Sparkes, Defender
16, Morrell, Defensive Midfielder
7, Pack, Defensive Midfielder
25, Kamara, Attacking Midfielder
11, Whyte, Attacking Midfielder
32, Lane, Attacking Midfielder
9, Bishop, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, W. Norris
- Number 21, J. Sparkes , substituted for C. Saydee at 77 minutes
- Number 18, C. Shaughnessy
- Number 20, S. Raggett
- Number 17, J. Rafferty , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number 7, M. Pack , Captain
- Number 16, J. Morrell
- Number 32, P. Lane , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 11, G. Whyte , substituted for A. Scully at 84 minutes
- Number 25, A. Kamara , Yellow Card at 34 minutes
- Number 9, C. Bishop , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
away team, Portsmouth
- Number 24, T. Devlin
- Number 26, T. Lowery
- Number 29, J. Martin
- Number 15, C. Saydee
- Number 31, R. Schofield
- Number 10, A. Scully , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 4, R. Towler
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
22, Smith, Defender
33, Davies, Defender
4, Bradbury, Defender
2, Long, Midfielder
34, Pett, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Midfielder
3, Williams, Midfielder
23, Bonds, Attacking Midfielder
10, Keena, Striker
19, Lloyd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 4, T. Bradbury , Yellow Card at 72 minutes
- Number 33, C. Davies
- Number 22, L. Smith
- Number 3, B. Williams , substituted for W. Ferry at 31 minutes
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for C. Thompson at 65 minutes
- Number 34, T. Pett , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 3
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain, Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 19, G. Lloyd
- Number 10, A. Keena , substituted for N. Butler-Oyedeji at 80 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 38, N. Butler-Oyedeji
- Number 15, W. Ferry , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 24, G. Horton
- Number 29, T. King
- Number 35, B. Liggett
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 14, C. Thompson
away team, Portsmouth
Manager: John Mousinho
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Norris, Goalkeeper
17, Rafferty, Defender
20, Raggett, Defender
18, Shaughnessy, Defender
21, Sparkes, Defender
16, Morrell, Defensive Midfielder
7, Pack, Defensive Midfielder
25, Kamara, Attacking Midfielder
11, Whyte, Attacking Midfielder
32, Lane, Attacking Midfielder
9, Bishop, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, W. Norris
- Number 21, J. Sparkes , substituted for C. Saydee at 77 minutes
- Number 18, C. Shaughnessy
- Number 20, S. Raggett
- Number 17, J. Rafferty , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number 7, M. Pack , Captain
- Number 16, J. Morrell
- Number 32, P. Lane , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 11, G. Whyte , substituted for A. Scully at 84 minutes
- Number 25, A. Kamara , Yellow Card at 34 minutes
- Number 9, C. Bishop , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 24, T. Devlin
- Number 26, T. Lowery
- Number 29, J. Martin
- Number 15, C. Saydee
- Number 31, R. Schofield
- Number 10, A. Scully , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
- Number 4, R. Towler
- Referee:
- Simon Mather
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Adam Ricketts
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Richard Morris
- Fourth Official:
- Simon Shaw
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Cheltenham v PortsmouthOverall Possession
Shots
Cheltenham Town 11Portsmouth 17Shots on target
Cheltenham Town 3Portsmouth 6Shots off target
Cheltenham Town 5Portsmouth 7Blocked shots
Cheltenham Town 3Portsmouth 4Total touches in the box
Cheltenham Town 21Portsmouth 40Goalkeeper saves
Cheltenham Town 6Portsmouth 1Aerial duels won
Cheltenham Town 33Portsmouth 42Fouls
Cheltenham Town 17Portsmouth 9Corners
Cheltenham Town 3Portsmouth 9Season so far
League One
Key, Cheltenham v Portsmouth
Form guide
All competitions
Cheltenham Town lose
v Northampton Town
1
0
League One
Portsmouth won
v Stevenage
2
1
League One
Cheltenham Town draw
v Reading
2
2
League One
Portsmouth draw
v Exeter City
0
0
League One
Cheltenham Town won
v Shrewsbury Town
2
0
League One
Portsmouth lose
v Bristol Rovers
2
1
League One
Cheltenham Town won
v Carlisle United
0
1
League One
Portsmouth draw
v Fleetwood Town
1
1
League One
Cheltenham Town lose
v Leyton Orient
1
2
League One
Portsmouth lose
v AFC Wimbledon
2
5
EFL Trophy
Previous meetings
All competitions
Cheltenham Town and PortsmouthCheltenham Town Won 1Portsmouth Won 4Draw 7
Played
12
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Portsmouth 0 , Cheltenham Town 0 on the 19th of August 2023
Portsmouth
Cheltenham Town
19th of August 2023
Portsmouth 4 , Cheltenham Town 0 on the 25th of February 2023
Portsmouth
Cheltenham Town
25th of February 2023
Cheltenham Town 0 , Portsmouth 2 on the 13th of August 2022
Cheltenham Town
Portsmouth
13th of August 2022
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Match Facts
Cheltenham Town have won one of their 11 league games against Portsmouth (D7 L3), a 1-0 win in April 2022.
Since losing 1-0 against Cheltenham in April 2022, Portsmouth haven’t conceded a single goal in three league games against them (W2 D1).
Cheltenham Town are looking to win their first home match of a calendar year in the third tier of English football for the first time since 2008, a 1-0 win vs Port Vale. They have failed to win each of their last three such matches (D2 L1).
No team in the top four tiers of English football has kept more clean sheets on the road than Portsmouth this season (7), with Pompey keeping clean sheets in four of their last five matches away from home.