Peterborough United 2-1 Portsmouth: result and report

League One · Saturday 28 January 2023

Result

Peterborough United 2-1 Portsmouth

League One · Saturday 28 January 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Peterborough United 2-1 Portsmouth: match report

Peterborough United defeated Portsmouth 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 28 January 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Jonson Clarke-Harris opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Peterborough United's goals came from Jonson Clarke-Harris (17') and Jonson Clarke-Harris (44', penalty). Portsmouth scored through an own goal by Nathan Thompson (87').

Discipline: Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 8th on 38 points from 25 and Portsmouth 10th on 37 points from 25. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 6th with 80 points, and Portsmouth 8th with 70.

Peterborough United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Portsmouth in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonson Clarke-Harris of Peterborough United (8.4), ahead of Ephron Mason-Clark (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Peterborough United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Portsmouth.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Jonson Clarke-HarrisPeterborough United · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · H. KyprianouPeterborough United
  • 44'Penalty goal · Jonson Clarke-HarrisPeterborough United · 2-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Jonson Clarke-HarrisPeterborough United
  • 58'Yellow card · Louis ThompsonPortsmouth
  • 69'Yellow card · Marlon PackPortsmouth
  • 87'Own goal · Nathan ThompsonPortsmouth · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Peterborough United 4, draws 1, Portsmouth 5.

Team news

Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Will Norris, Nathan Thompson, Frankie Kent, Ronnie Edwards, Dan Butler, Hector Kyprianou, Jack Taylor, Joe Ward, Kwame Poku, Ephron Mason-Clark, Jonson Clarke-Harris

Portsmouth line-up (4-3-3)

Matt Macey, Zak Swanson, Sean Raggett, Ryley Towler, Connor Ogilvie, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Marlon Pack, Louis Thompson, Owen Dale, Colby Bishop, Dane Scarlett