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Portsmouth
Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 17, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Fratton Park
Luton Town

Portsmouth
0 - 0
Luton


Shaughnessy (36'), Pack (42'), Dozzell (60')
FT

Kaminski (29'), Clark (74'), Chong (85')
Kaminski (31')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Portsmouth and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Portsmouth

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Portsmouth 0-1 Millwall
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Luton Town

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Luton 1-4 Burnley
Monday, August 12 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Portsmouth 2-2 Luton Town

 Luton will be keen to produce a positive response after their disappointing start to the new season, but having failed to win any of their last nine away games against Portsmouth, we think that the visitors may have to settle for a share of the spoils on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Portsmouth win with a probability of 51.91%. A win for Luton Town had a probability of 24.99% and a draw had a probability of 23.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Portsmouth win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.08%) and 2-0 (8.2%). The likeliest Luton Town win was 1-2 (6.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.75%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
PortsmouthDrawLuton Town
51.91% (3.622 3.62) 23.1% (-0.419 -0.42) 24.99% (-3.199 -3.2)
Both teams to score 58% (-1.501 -1.5)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.45% (-0.664 -0.66)42.55% (0.668 0.67)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.05% (-0.666 -0.67)64.96% (0.669 0.67)
Portsmouth Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.55% (1.094 1.09)16.45% (-1.09 -1.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.87% (1.935 1.94)46.14% (-1.931 -1.93)
Luton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.41% (-2.74 -2.74)30.59% (2.744 2.74)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.18% (-3.375 -3.38)66.82% (3.379 3.38)
Score Analysis
    Portsmouth 51.91%
    Luton Town 24.99%
    Draw 23.1%
PortsmouthDrawLuton Town
2-1 @ 9.71% (0.248 0.25)
1-0 @ 9.08% (0.58 0.58)
2-0 @ 8.2% (0.796 0.8)
3-1 @ 5.84% (0.351 0.35)
3-0 @ 4.93% (0.638 0.64)
3-2 @ 3.46% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-1 @ 2.64% (0.247 0.25)
4-0 @ 2.23% (0.356 0.36)
4-2 @ 1.56% (0.034 0.03)
5-1 @ 0.95% (0.12 0.12)
Other @ 3.32%
Total : 51.91%
1-1 @ 10.75% (-0.11 -0.11)
2-2 @ 5.75% (-0.298 -0.3)
0-0 @ 5.03% (0.148 0.15)
3-3 @ 1.37% (-0.13 -0.13)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 23.1%
1-2 @ 6.37% (-0.577 -0.58)
0-1 @ 5.96% (-0.284 -0.28)
0-2 @ 3.53% (-0.461 -0.46)
1-3 @ 2.52% (-0.445 -0.45)
2-3 @ 2.27% (-0.307 -0.31)
0-3 @ 1.39% (-0.307 -0.31)
Other @ 2.95%
Total : 24.99%

How you voted: Portsmouth vs Luton

Portsmouth
56.7%
Draw
20.0%
Luton Town
23.3%
30
Head to Head
Jul 24, 2021 3pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Luton
1-1
Portsmouth
Adebayo (10')
Ahadme (12')
Jan 29, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 27
Luton
3-2
Portsmouth
Collins (39', 77' pen.), Moncur (86')
Curtis (52'), Bogle (79')
Donohue (69'), Naylor (87')
Aug 4, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 1
Portsmouth
1-0
Luton
Lowe (16')
Brown (37'), Curtis (87')

Potts (45'), McCormack (56'), Justin (70'), Sheehan (90')
Nov 4, 2017 3pm
First Round
Luton
1-0
Portsmouth
Collins (45')
Collins (9'), Lee (24')

Thompson (9'), Lowe (50'), Burgess (53'), O'Keefe (72')
Thompson (84')
Jan 2, 2017 3pm
Portsmouth
1-0
Luton
Burgess (31')
Forde (87'), Hunt (94')

McGeehan (16'), Smith (38'), Vassell (66'), Ruddock (94')
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