Portsmouth 3-1 Yeovil Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 8 April 2017

Result

Portsmouth 3-1 Yeovil Town

League Two · Saturday 8 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Portsmouth 3-1 Yeovil Town: match report

Portsmouth defeated Yeovil Town 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 8 April 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gareth Evans opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Gareth Evans (15', penalty), Kal Naismith (68') and Jamal Lowe (78'). Yeovil Town scored through an own goal by Enda Stevens (51').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 3rd on 71 points from 40 and Yeovil Town 19th on 46 points from 40. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Yeovil Town 20th with 50.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Yeovil Town in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Portsmouth win, 3 draws and 1 for Yeovil Town.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Yeovil Town's L-D-D-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Penalty goal · Gareth EvansPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 51'Own goal · Enda StevensYeovil Town · 1-1
  • 68'Goal · Kal NaismithPortsmouth · 2-1
  • 78'Goal · Jamal LowePortsmouth · 3-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Portsmouth 1, draws 3, Yeovil Town 1.

Team news

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

David Forde, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Kal Naismith, Enda Stevens, Daniel Rose, Carl Baker, Michael Doyle, Gary Roberts, Kyle Bennett, Gareth Evans

Yeovil Town line-up (4-3-3)

Artur Krysiak, Bevis Mugabi, Alex Lacey, Tom James, Liam Shephard, Matty Dolan, Kevin Dawson, Matt Butcher, Tom Eaves, François Zoko, Brandon Goodship