Fleetwood Town 2-5 Portsmouth: result and report
League One · Saturday 29 December 2018
Result
Fleetwood Town 2-5 Portsmouth
League One · Saturday 29 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Fleetwood Town 2-5 Portsmouth: match report
Fleetwood Town lost to Portsmouth 2-5 in the League One on Saturday 29 December 2018. The half-time score was 2-1.
Ben Thompson opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Paddy Madden (39') and Ched Evans (43', penalty). Portsmouth scored through Ben Thompson (26'), Juan Carlos León (57', penalty), Anton Walkes (58'), Jamal Lowe (81') and Jamal Lowe (84').
Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Portsmouth received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 10th on 33 points from 24 and Portsmouth 1st on 51 points from 24. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 11th with 61 points, and Portsmouth 5th with 89.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fleetwood Town wins, 0 draws and 3 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Fleetwood Town's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Portsmouth's L-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Ben Thompson
- 33'Yellow card · Dean Marney
- 39'Goal · Paddy Madden
- 41'Yellow card · Paddy Madden
- 43'Penalty goal · Ched Evans
- 43'Yellow card · Matt Clarke
- 51'Second yellow · Dean Marney
- 57'Penalty goal · Juan Carlos León
- 58'Goal · Anton Walkes
- 81'Goal · Jamal Lowe
- 84'Goal · Jamal Lowe
Head-to-head
Team news
Fleetwood Town line-up
Alex Cairns, Lewie Coyle, Ross Wallace, Dean Marney, Craig Morgan, Ashley Eastham, Ashley Hunter, Harrison Biggins, Paddy Madden, Ched Evans, Wes Burns
Portsmouth line-up
Craig MacGillivray, Anton Walkes, Lee Brown, Ben Thompson, Matt Clarke, Jack Whatmough, Jamal Lowe, Tom Naylor, Brett Pitman, Ben Close, Ronan Curtis