Portsmouth 2020/21

Portsmouth finished 8th of 24 in the 2020/21 League One with 72 points (won 21, drawn 9, lost 16; scored 65, conceded 51). They were top of the table after 1 match of 46; lowest 21st, after match 3. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 6 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Portsmouth
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Sep 2020	Shrewsbury (home)	0–0 D	Drew	1	14th
2	Sun 20 Sep 2020	Rochdale (away)	0–0 D	Drew	2	17th
3	Sat 26 Sep 2020	Wigan (home)	1–2 L	Lost	2	21st
4	Sat 3 Oct 2020	Burton (away)	4–2 W	Won	5	11th
5	Sat 10 Oct 2020	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	2–1 W	Won	8	9th
6	Sat 17 Oct 2020	Doncaster (home)	0–1 L	Lost	8	10th
7	Tue 20 Oct 2020	Gillingham (away)	2–0 W	Won	11	8th
8	Sat 24 Oct 2020	Sunderland (away)	3–1 W	Won	14	5th
9	Tue 27 Oct 2020	Northampton (home)	4–0 W	Won	17	5th
10	Sat 31 Oct 2020	Charlton (home)	0–2 L	Lost	17	7th
11	Tue 3 Nov 2020	Lincoln (away)	3–1 W	Won	20	7th
12	Mon 16 Nov 2020	Plymouth (away)	2–2 D	Drew	21	6th
13	Sat 21 Nov 2020	Crewe (home)	4–1 W	Won	24	4th
14	Tue 24 Nov 2020	Oxford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	4th
15	Tue 1 Dec 2020	Blackpool (away)	0–1 L	Lost	25	6th
16	Sat 5 Dec 2020	Peterborough (home)	2–0 W	Won	28	4th
17	Sat 12 Dec 2020	Ipswich (away)	2–0 W	Won	31	3rd
18	Tue 15 Dec 2020	Fleetwood Town (home)	0–0 D	Drew	32	2nd
19	Fri 18 Dec 2020	Hull (away)	2–0 W	Won	35	1st
20	Sat 16 Jan 2021	Fleetwood Town (away)	1–0 W	Won	38	3rd
21	Tue 19 Jan 2021	AFC Wimbledon (home)	4–0 W	Won	41	3rd
22	Sat 23 Jan 2021	Hull (home)	0–4 L	Lost	41	4th
23	Tue 26 Jan 2021	Lincoln (home)	0–1 L	Lost	41	5th
24	Tue 2 Feb 2021	Charlton (away)	3–1 W	Won	44	4th
25	Sat 6 Feb 2021	Plymouth (home)	2–2 D	Drew	45	5th
26	Tue 9 Feb 2021	Swindon (home)	2–0 W	Won	48	4th
27	Tue 16 Feb 2021	Bristol Rovers (away)	1–3 L	Lost	48	4th
28	Sat 20 Feb 2021	Blackpool (home)	0–1 L	Lost	48	5th
29	Tue 23 Feb 2021	Oxford (away)	1–0 W	Won	51	4th
30	Sat 27 Feb 2021	Gillingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	4th
31	Tue 2 Mar 2021	Doncaster (away)	1–2 L	Lost	52	5th
32	Sat 6 Mar 2021	Northampton (away)	1–4 L	Lost	52	6th
33	Tue 9 Mar 2021	Sunderland (home)	0–2 L	Lost	52	6th
34	Tue 16 Mar 2021	Peterborough (away)	0–1 L	Lost	52	10th
35	Sat 20 Mar 2021	Ipswich (home)	2–1 W	Won	55	7th
36	Sat 27 Mar 2021	Shrewsbury (away)	2–1 W	Won	58	5th
37	Fri 2 Apr 2021	Rochdale (home)	2–1 W	Won	61	5th
38	Mon 5 Apr 2021	Wigan (away)	1–0 W	Won	64	4th
39	Sat 10 Apr 2021	Burton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	64	5th
40	Tue 13 Apr 2021	Crewe (away)	0–0 D	Drew	65	6th
41	Sat 17 Apr 2021	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	0–1 L	Lost	65	7th
42	Tue 20 Apr 2021	Swindon (away)	1–3 L	Lost	65	8th
43	Sat 24 Apr 2021	Bristol Rovers (home)	1–0 W	Won	68	7th
44	Tue 27 Apr 2021	Accrington (away)	3–3 D	Drew	69	6th
45	Sat 1 May 2021	AFC Wimbledon (away)	3–1 W	Won	72	6th
46	Sun 9 May 2021	Accrington (home)	0–1 L	Lost	72	8th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.