Tottenham Hotspur vs Portsmouth: FA Cup Records, Stats, Goals, Head to Head & everything to know

Tottenham Hotspur will entertain Portsmouth in a third-round FA Cup contest on Saturday. Antonio Conte’s side has the superior quality and depth in the squad, making them the clear favourites in this fixture. Besides, Portsmouth will be heading into this match without a manager following the sacking of Danny Cowley. Hence, the odds will be heavily in favour of the home side, however, this competition has thrown its fair share of surprises over the years, giving an outside chance to Portsmouth.

The season has been highly inconsistent for Tottenham Hotspur till now. It has seen them drop out of the top four places. However, a convincing 4-0 triumph at Crystal Palace in their last match has put Spurs right back into the mix for Champions League qualification. With 33 points from 18 games, Tottenham are occupying the fifth spot in the Premier League table. On the other hand, Portsmouth have had a largely disappointing season up till now. They could only manage 31 points from 22 games to be placed 12^th in the League One standings.

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Tottenham Hotspur vs Portsmouth: FA Cup Records, Stats & Goals

These two clubs have faced each other on numerous occasions over the years in various competitions. However, in the FA Cup, they have rarely come together. A total of three games have taken place between them in the FA Cup, with Tottenham Hotspur – as expected – hold the advantage. Spurs have won two of those, while Portsmouth have tasted success on one occasion. The last time they played each other in the FA Cup was in 2010 in a semi-final contest when Portsmouth won 2-0 after extra time.

Tottenham Hotspur vs Portsmouth Head-to-Head Record