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Northampton vs Portsmouth

19 December 2015 at 15:00Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Match Summary

Portsmouth defeated Northampton 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2015.

Rivalry since 2013

Northampton vs Portsmouth Head to Head Results· 14

Northampton and Portsmouth have met 14 times — Northampton won 5, Portsmouth won 8, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Portsmouth leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.86 per match (15 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2024.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
40 · 2.9/match
Both scored
7/14 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/14 · 64%

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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Portsmouth show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.7

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
6 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

19/12/1515/163.54/3.43/2.16
5 Jul 201615/162.27/3.45/3.26
19/08/1414/152.13/3.34/3.69
3 Mar 201514/152.34/3.38/3.18
29/12/1313/141.97/3.43/3.96
21/04/1413/142.55/3.26/2.94

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 28.3%Draw 29.2%Away 46.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.302.13
Max3.713.502.20
Market favourite:Portsmouth · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market26.3%27.9%45.8%
Public market27.8%27.8%44.3%
Δ1.6%1.5%

Northampton vs Portsmouth — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Portsmouth
Result vs. Market: Portsmouth (46%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NorthamptonHalf-time:11Portsmouth
7Shots10
4Shots on target7

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Portsmouth

W 75D 56L 53
Over 2.548
Goals scored262

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026