Portsmouth 2-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Tuesday 17 September 2019

Result

Portsmouth 2-2 Burton Albion

League One · Tuesday 17 September 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Portsmouth 2-2 Burton Albion: match report

Portsmouth drew with Burton Albion 2-2 in the League One on Tuesday 17 September 2019. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Joe Sbarra opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Ronan Curtis (39') and Juan Carlos León (90+5', penalty). Burton Albion scored through Joe Sbarra (3') and Kieran Wallace (6').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 18th on 5 points from 5 and Burton Albion 11th on 11 points from 7. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Burton Albion 12th with 48.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burton Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Broadhead of Burton Albion (7.7), ahead of Ellis Harrison (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Portsmouth wins, 3 draws and 1 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Joe SbarraBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 6'Goal · Kieran WallaceBurton Albion · 0-2
  • 21'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleBurton Albion
  • 25'Second yellow · John-Joe O'TooleBurton Albion
  • 39'Goal · Ronan CurtisPortsmouth · 1-2
  • 83'Yellow card · Liam BoyceBurton Albion
  • 90'Yellow card · Paul DowningPortsmouth
  • 90+5'Penalty goal · Juan Carlos LeónPortsmouth · 2-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Portsmouth 2, draws 3, Burton Albion 1.

Team news

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Craig MacGillivray, Christian Burgess, Tom Naylor, Paul Michael Downing, Brandon Haunstrup, Ross McCrorie, Ben Close, Ryan Williams, Brett Pitman, Ronan Curtis, John Marquis

Burton Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Kieran O'Hara, John Brayford, John-Joe O'Toole, Richard Nartey, Kieran Wallace, Ryan Edwards, S. Quinn, Joe Sbarra, Lucas Akins, Nathan Broadhead, Oliver Sarkic