FM Preview: York City v Portsmouth 28 Sep 2013

Last updated : 27 September 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the York City v Portsmouth fixture

Portsmouth travel to take on York City at Bootham Crescent on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have come away with nothing in 4 of the previous 5 games.

The last time the two teams met at York City was way back in the black-and-white days of February 1980, the Minstermen carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Fourth Division match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
1979/1980 Sat 16 Feb York City 1-0 Portsmouth Fourth Division
1979/1980 Sat 29 Sep Portsmouth 5 - 2 York City Fourth Division
1978/1979 Sat 24 Mar Portsmouth 1 - 1 York City Fourth Division
1978/1979 Tue 22 Aug York City 5 - 3 Portsmouth Fourth Division
1976/1977 Sat 14 May Portsmouth 3 - 1 York City Third Division
1976/1977 Sat 18 Dec York City 1 - 4 Portsmouth Third Division
1975/1976 Sat 20 Dec Portsmouth 0 - 1 York City Second Division

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Recent respective form guides

York City could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Portsmouth is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

York City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 8 matches.

Portsmouth see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League Two, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
York City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
York City No sequences of note
Portsmouth No sequences of note

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