Fleetwood Town v Portsmouth result

Full-time · Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth

League One · Tue, 24 Jan 2023 19:45 GMT · Highbury Stadium

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Fleetwood Town · Portsmouth · Head-to-head

Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth — Portsmouth won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Portsmouth won 2–0 at Highbury Stadium in League One on Tuesday 24 January.

The goals

Portsmouth led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Portsmouth: Colby Bishop (43’, assisted by J. Morrell) and J. Pigott (83’). J. Morrell (68’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Fleetwood Town 0.00, Portsmouth 0.00, from 14 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Backhouse showed seven yellow cards and one red — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Fleetwood Town: A. Nsiala (47’) and Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (63’); Portsmouth: Colby Bishop (57’), J. Morrell (63’), J. Morrell (68’), Zachary Swanson (89’) and C. Ogilvie (90+1’).

What it changes

Fleetwood Town have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Fleetwood Town) 6.4, Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) 6.0 and Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) 4.8 led the match.

Next up

Fleetwood Town next travel to Cheltenham on 20 October 2026.

Portsmouth next travel to Wolves on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Fleetwood Town: Cheltenham v Fleetwood Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Portsmouth: Wolves v Portsmouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth · League One
Venue: Highbury Stadium · Fleetwood, Lancashire
Referee: A. Backhouse
Head-to-head (last 6): Fleetwood Town 0 · draws 4 · Portsmouth 2 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Fleetwood Town 2W 0D 3L · Portsmouth 1W 1D 3L

Fleetwood Town 0–2 Portsmouth (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 0.63

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.67 / 7.33

Corners

against 4.67 / 6.5 · 1 of the last 1 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4 / 3.17

Shots on target

against 4.67 / 3.5 · 1 of the last 1 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.67 / 2

Cards

against 1.67 / 1.67 · 1 of the last 1 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Fleetwood Town for / against	Line	Portsmouth for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.67 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	7.33 for · 6.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 13.33 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	10 for · 14.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	3.17 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.33 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	13 for · 10.83 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.67 for · 1.67 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5

Fleetwood Town

Fleetwood Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Muskwe n 8	62.5	2.7 7/4	2.3 6/4	—
J. Vela n 8	90	2.3 7/6	0.5 4/0	J. Morrell
C. Morton n 8	68.3	2.1 8/4	1.5 7/2	—
Carlos Gomes n 8	63.6	1.6 5/2	1.4 4/3	—
P. Omochere n 8	59.4	1.5 5/3	0.9 4/1	—

Fleetwood Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Garner n 8	26.8	2.5 3/2	0.4 1/0
C. Hayes n 8	39.3	1.7 4/1	1.4 3/1
S. Rooney n 8	82.4	1.4 5/4	0.8 3/3
A. Muskwe n 8	62.5	1.4 4/3	0.9 4/1
G. Garner n 8	52.3	1.3 3/2	0.6 3/0

Fleetwood Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Muskwe n 8	62.5	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
C. Hayes n 8	39.3	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
S. Rooney n 8	82.4	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
Carlos Gomes n 8	63.6	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
D. Batty n 8	58.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Fleetwood Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
P. Lane n 8	13.3	3.4 4/0
S. Rooney n 8	82.4	2.9 8/7
S. Robertson n 8	47.5	2.6 5/3
C. Hayes n 8	39.3	2.6 4/2
B. Sarpong-Wiredu n 8	79.8	2.4 7/6

Portsmouth

Portsmouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Thompson n 8	39.6	3.1 6/3	1.4 4/1	—
J. Pigott n 8	27.4	2.9 4/2	1.6 2/1	—
J. Morrell n 8	60.4	2.6 8/3	2 5/3	J. Vela
J. Mingi n 8	56	2.6 6/2	3.6 6/5	—
M. Pack n 8	87.3	1.9 7/5	0.6 4/1	—

Portsmouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Curtis n 8	25.5	1.8 4/0	1.3 3/0
D. Scarlett n 8	55	1.6 6/2	1 4/1
R. Hackett n 8	48.9	1.6 5/2	0.9 4/0
J. Koroma n 8	43.9	1.3 3/2	0.5 1/1
C. Ogilvie n 8	87	1.2 6/3	0.5 3/1

Portsmouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Pack n 8	87.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
J. Pigott n 8	27.4	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
J. Morrell n 8	60.4	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
S. Raggett n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
C. Ogilvie n 8	87	0.1 1/0	0 0/0

Portsmouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Morrell n 8	60.4	4.1 8/5
Z. Swanson n 8	77.9	3.5 7/6
M. Jacobs n 8	30.1	3 4/2
J. Pigott n 8	27.4	2.5 4/2
M. Morrison n 8	71.3	2.4 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Fleetwood Town		Portsmouth
50%	Possession	50%
14	Shots	15
3	Shots on target	7
7	Shots off target	2
4	Blocked shots	6
7	Shots inside the box	12
4	Corners	7
0	Offsides	1
12	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	1
5	Saves	3
390	Passes	401
69%	Pass accuracy	72%

Fleetwood Town player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Lynch	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
A. Nsiala	90	1	0	1	1	Y	6.9
B. Sarpong-Wiredu	90	1	0	0	6	Y	7.2
J. Earl	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.7
J. Vela	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
S. Robertson	90	2	0	1	2	0	7.2
C. Johnston	74	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
L. Warrington	62	1	0	1	1	0	6.9
A. Muskwe	62	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
P. Patterson	62	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
P. Omochere	45	1	1	0	0	0	7
C. Hayes sub	45	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
D. Andrew sub	28	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
C. Dolan sub	28	1	0	2	0	0	6.9
G. Garner sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
P. Lane sub	16	1	0	1	1	0	6.6

Portsmouth player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Macey	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Z. Swanson	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	Y	7.5
S. Raggett	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.3
R. Towler	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.7
C. Ogilvie	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	7.3
M. Pack	90	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	7.9
O. Dale	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.5
R. Curtis	88	0	0	2	1	2	3	0	7.3
C. Bishop	79	1	0	2	1	2	0	Y	7.2
J. Morrell	68	0	1	0	0	1	1	RY	6.2
R. Tunnicliffe	67	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	7.3
L. Thompson sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Pigott sub	11	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.3
D. Hume sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Fleetwood Town v Portsmouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Fleetwood TownLWWLL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

PortsmouthDLLLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Fleetwood Town 0 · 4 draws · Portsmouth 2 · 2.33 goals/game

2022-10-08 Portsmouth 1–1 Fleetwood Town
2022-02-26 Portsmouth 3–3 Fleetwood Town
2021-08-07 Fleetwood Town 0–1 Portsmouth
2021-01-16 Fleetwood Town 0–1 Portsmouth
2020-12-15 Portsmouth 0–0 Fleetwood Town
2020-03-10 Portsmouth 2–2 Fleetwood Town

League standing · 2022/23

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Fleetwood Town#13 pos58 pts46 pl+2 GD

Portsmouth#8 pos70 pts46 pl+11 GD

Goals per game

Fleetwood Town scored1.15

Portsmouth scored1.33

Fleetwood Town conceded1.11

Portsmouth conceded1.09

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What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Portsmouth?: In their last 6 meetings, Fleetwood Town won 0, Portsmouth won 2 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fleetwood Town and Portsmouth?: Recent form — Fleetwood Town 2W 0D 3L; Portsmouth 1W 1D 3L.

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