Portsmouth v Plymouth result

Full-time · Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth

League One · · Fratton Park

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Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Portsmouth and Plymouth drew 2–2 at Fratton Park in League One on Tuesday 21 September. Plymouth have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Portsmouth led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Portsmouth: L. Brown (6’) and Sean Raggett (90’, assisted by Ellis Harrison); Plymouth: Ryan Hardie (48’, assisted by Panutche Camará; 80’, assisted by Panutche Camará).

Discipline

C. Brook showed six yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Portsmouth: Sean Raggett (19’), Ronan Curtis (24’) and M. Harness (32’); Plymouth: Conor Grant (4’), Joseph Edwards (32’) and Jordan Houghton (45+1’).

What it changes

Portsmouth are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Plymouth are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ryan Hardie (Plymouth) 12.6, Panutche Camará (Plymouth) 8.8 and James Wilson (Plymouth) 5.7 led the match.

Next up

Portsmouth next host Millwall on 24 October 2026.

Plymouth next travel to Cambridge United on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Portsmouth: Portsmouth v Millwall, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Plymouth: Cambridge United v Plymouth, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth · League One
  • Venue: Fratton Park · Portsmouth
  • Referee: C. Brook
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Portsmouth 2 · draws 4 · Plymouth 0 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Portsmouth 1W 1D 3L · Plymouth 3W 1D 1L

Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.88
Goals
against 0.75 / 0.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.2 / 3
Corners
against 5.8 / 4.33 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3.6 / 5
Shots on target
against 4 / 6.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
2 / 1
Cards
against 1.4 / 1.33 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches
4 yellows
Referee · C. Brook
1.57 home / 2.43 away
over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 September 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 September 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePortsmouth for / againstLinePlymouth for / against
Goals scored
0.75 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.2 for · 5.8 against n 5
9.5standard
3 for · 4.33 against n 3
Shots
10.6 for · 11 against n 5
19.5standard
11.67 for · 16.33 against n 3
Shots on target
3.6 for · 4 against n 5
8.5standard
5 for · 6.33 against n 3
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.8 against n 5
21.5standard
9.67 for · 9 against n 3
Cards shown
2 for · 1.4 against n 5
3.5standard
1 for · 1.33 against n 3

Referee: C. Brook — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.21 red cards, 22.5 fouls over 14 matches (1.57 to the home side, 2.43 to the away side).

Portsmouth
Portsmouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Harrison n 847.9
2.86/4
2.86/3
—
L. Thompson n 843.8
2.35/3
2.36/2
—
J. Marquis n 868.3
2.17/6
1.57/1
—
R. Curtis n 883.3
27/4
1.46/3
—
R. Hackett n 853.5
1.74/3
1.33/2
—
Portsmouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
George Hirst n 820
2.83/1
1.72/1
R. Curtis n 883.3
2.38/4
0.96/1
R. Hackett n 853.5
2.35/3
0.61/1
E. Harrison n 847.9
1.96/2
0.94/0
Gassan Ahadme n 553.4
1.73/2
0.31/0
Portsmouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Tunnicliffe n 887.6
0.11/0
0.42/1
L. Brown n 890
0.42/1
00/0
M. Jacobs n 837.8
00/0
0.31/0
M. Harness n 883.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Marquis n 868.3
0.21/0
00/0
Portsmouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Jacobs n 837.8
36/3
K. Freeman n 871
2.57/4
J. Morrell n 867
2.57/4
Gassan Ahadme n 553.4
2.44/2
M. Harness n 883.3
2.26/5
Portsmouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Bass n 878.8
3.76/4
Gavin Bazunu n 890
2.65/4
Plymouth
Plymouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Shirley n 513.2
2.72/0
00/0
—
Panutche Camará n 886.3
1.88/5
1.45/3
—
K. Agard n 836.5
1.54/1
2.85/2
—
R. Broom n 881.1
1.46/2
1.46/4
—
J. Houghton n 880.8
1.44/3
1.47/2
—
Plymouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Panutche Camará n 886.3
26/6
0.53/1
R. Hardie n 885.6
25/4
1.75/4
G. Cooper n 868.3
1.66/3
0.74/0
K. Agard n 836.5
1.53/1
0.31/0
L. Jephcott n 886
1.46/4
16/2
Plymouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Shirley n 513.2
1.41/0
00/0
R. Hardie n 885.6
0.84/2
0.11/0
L. Jephcott n 886
0.54/0
0.32/0
A. Randell n 819
00/0
0.61/0
D. Mayor n 880.3
00/0
0.32/0
Plymouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Law n 834.1
4.35/3
J. Garrick n 844.8
44/3
Panutche Camará n 886.3
2.68/5
B. Galloway n 879.8
2.56/6
R. Broom n 881.1
2.45/4
Plymouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Burton n 890
3.48/5
M. Cooper n 890
35/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
PortsmouthPlymouth
62%Possession38%
15Shots15
4Shots on target8
4Shots off target6
7Blocked shots1
10Shots inside the box11
9Corners4
2Offsides0
11Fouls6
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
6Saves2
486Passes299
79%Pass accuracy64%

Portsmouth player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Gavin Bazunu9000001007.5
S. Raggett90101110Y7.2
S. Williams9000101006.6
M. Romeo9000000306.9
R. Tunnicliffe9000112207
J. Morrell9000100006.7
M. Harness90000011Y6.6
J. Marquis9000100106.3
R. Curtis90002121Y7.2
K. Freeman8800000006.5
L. Brown8510111007.2
R. Hackett sub1200000106.6
E. Harrison sub901001007

Plymouth player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Cooper9000000006.3
J. Wilson9000100207.7
D. Scarr9000210107.3
B. Galloway9000001207.2
J. Edwards90001010Y6.2
Panutche Camará9002005107.6
J. Houghton90000010Y6.3
C. Grant90000031Y6.7
L. Jephcott8900320007
R. Hardie8720650308.9
R. Broom8500102206.9
R. Law sub1200000006.3
J. Garrick sub1000000006.5
K. Agard sub10000000–

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

Recent form
PortsmouthWDLLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
PlymouthWLDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Portsmouth 2 · 4 draws · Plymouth 0 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2021-02-06 Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth
  • 2020-11-16 Plymouth 2–2 Portsmouth
  • 2019-02-09 Plymouth 1–1 Portsmouth
  • 2018-09-01 Portsmouth 3–0 Plymouth
  • 2018-04-14 Plymouth 0–0 Portsmouth
  • 2017-11-25 Portsmouth 1–0 Plymouth
League standing · 2021/22
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Portsmouth#10 pos73 pts46 pl+17 GD
Plymouth#7 pos80 pts46 pl+20 GD
Goals per game
Portsmouth scored1.48
Plymouth scored1.48
Portsmouth conceded1.11
Plymouth conceded1.04

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Frequently asked questions

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

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