EFL Cup

EFL Cup | First Round

Aug 29, 2020 at 3pm UK

The Lamex Stadium

Stevenage
3 - 3
Portsmouth

List (9'), Carter (10'), Cuthbert (29')

FT
(aet)

Curtis (21'), Evans (45+2' pen.), Marquis (51')
Evans (44')

Portsmouth win 3-1 on penalties

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The League One side came from 3-1 down to progress with victory in a penalty shoot-out.

Aug 29, 18:36

The Match

Match Report

The League One club had trailed 3-1 at the Lamex Stadium.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's EFL Cup first-round clash between Stevenage and Portsmouth, including team news and predicted lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Portsmouth win with a probability of 50.84%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Stevenage had a probability of 23.56%.

The most likely scoreline for a Portsmouth win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.72%) and 1-2 (9.35%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.12%), while for a Stevenage win it was 1-0 (7.86%).

Result
Stevenage	Draw	Portsmouth
23.56%	25.6%	50.84%

Both teams to score 48.58%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.75%

54.25%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.35%

75.65%

Stevenage Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.79%

38.21%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.03%

74.97%

Portsmouth Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.63%

21.37%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.65%

54.35%

Score Analysis

Stevenage 23.56%

Portsmouth 50.84%

Draw 25.6%

Stevenage	Draw	Portsmouth
1-0 @ 7.86% 2-1 @ 5.83% 2-0 @ 3.78% 3-1 @ 1.87% 3-2 @ 1.44% 3-0 @ 1.21% Other @ 1.57% Total : 23.56%	1-1 @ 12.12% 0-0 @ 8.17% 2-2 @ 4.5% Other @ 0.82% Total : 25.6%	0-1 @ 12.6% 0-2 @ 9.72% 1-2 @ 9.35% 0-3 @ 5% 1-3 @ 4.81% 2-3 @ 2.32% 0-4 @ 1.93% 1-4 @ 1.86% Other @ 3.24% Total : 50.84%