FM Preview: Stevenage v Portsmouth 23 Oct 2012

Last updated : 22 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stevenage v Portsmouth fixture

Stevenage are ready to welcome Portsmouth to Broadhall Way on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Boro lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Stevenage and Portsmouth at Broadhall Way was within the last three years, in August 2010, with Portsmouth inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Boro in a League Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Mon 09 Aug Stevenage 1-2 Portsmouth League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Stevenage have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Portsmouth have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Pompey's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Stevenage are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 26 points from the 13 games they have played so far.

Portsmouth's 18 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stevenage 6 3 2 1 7 5 11
Portsmouth 6 4 1 1 12 8 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Boro. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stevenage Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Portsmouth Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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