In this week 4 match on the 16th of August, Portsmouth and Cambridge United will play a match in Portsmouth in a clash of these two closely matched League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. Portsmouth sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Lincoln City. Portsmouth had 4 on net, and Lincoln City had 1, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while in their last match, Cambridge United recorded a 0-1 loss against Oxford United. Tyler Goodrham scored the first goal for Oxford United in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Cambridge United couldn’t manage to score, and Oxford United took the shutout win. Cambridge United is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Cambridge United won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Sam Smith has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Cambridge United. For Portsmouth, their top scorers are Joe Pigott and Connor Ogilvie, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.