Week 9 brings us a match on Sep 13th where Portsmouth will travel to Burton-upon-Trent to battle Burton Albion in a League One match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Burton Albion recorded a 1-2 loss against Oxford United. Cameron Brannagan scored the first goal for Oxford United in the 48th minute, then Kyle Joseph added another in the 71st minute. Burton Albion looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while portsmouth sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Peterborough United. Jack Marriott struck first for Peterborough United in the 5th minute, then in the 38th minute, Clark Robertson sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Dane Scarlett But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 70th minute on a goal by Dane Scarlett. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Portsmouth should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Portsmouth is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Colby Bishop and Dane Scarlett each having 3 goals in their last five. Burton Albion is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Davis Keillor-Dunn and Yahyai each having 3 goals in their last 5.