History of the Portsmouth v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic travel to take on Portsmouth at Fratton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Latics have recorded 4 wins, and Portsmouth have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Portsmouth was well over fifteen years ago, back in February 1997, the Pompey carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Feb | Portsmouth | 1-0 | Oldham Ath. | League Division One |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 09 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Portsmouth | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | Portsmouth | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 07 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth | League Division One |
| 1994/1995 | Sun 07 May | Portsmouth | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Division One |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 2 | Portsmouth | League Division One |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 12 Jan | Portsmouth | 1 - 4 | Oldham Ath. | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Portsmouth have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Pompey have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Oldham Athletic is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Latics have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Portsmouth are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches.
Oldham Athletic are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pompey, as the Latics have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here