FootyMAD's Portsmouth match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Portsmouth fixture

Tottenham prepare to entertain Portsmouth at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, Spurs have recorded 10 wins, and Portsmouth have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was just last season, in January 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010 Sat 17 Oct Portsmouth 1 - 2 Tottenham H. PREM
2008/2009 Sun 18 Jan Tottenham H. 1-1 Portsmouth PREM
2008/2009 Sun 28 Sep Portsmouth 2 - 0 Tottenham H. PREM
2007/2008 Sat 22 Mar Tottenham H. 2 - 0 Portsmouth PREM
2007/2008 Sat 15 Dec Portsmouth 0 - 1 Tottenham H. PREM
2006/2007 Mon 01 Jan Portsmouth 1 - 1 Tottenham H. PREM
2006/2007 Sun 01 Oct Tottenham H. 2 - 1 Portsmouth PREM


Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Spurs have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.

Portsmouth have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Pompey have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Tottenham's total of 55 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Portsmouth find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 13 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Tottenham H. 6 5 1 0 14 4 16
Portsmouth 6 3 0 3 9 14 9


FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Tottenham fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Spurs. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Tottenham H. Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Portsmouth 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.