History of the Oldham Athletic v Portsmouth fixture
Oldham Athletic play host to Portsmouth at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Latics are clearly on top, having won 8 and lost only 3 of the 15 games.
The last time the two teams met at Oldham Athletic was well over fifteen years ago, back in November 1996, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Sep | Portsmouth | 0 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Latics's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
The away form of Portsmouth is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Pompey have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 32 matches.
Portsmouth find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 32 games have yielded only 23 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Portsmouth | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The current home form displayed by Oldham Athletic is obviously none too clever, but, with the current standing of Portsmouth, we firmly believe this match can only produce a victory for the Latics. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Portsmouth | Not won in previous 11 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 20 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here