| 2012–13 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Under Administration (until 10 April) Pompey Supporters Trust (PST) (since 19 April) | |||
| Manager | Michael Appleton (until 8 November) Guy Whittingham (since 8 November) | |||
| Stadium | Fratton Park | |||
| League One | 24th (relegated) | |||
| FA Cup | First round | |||
| League Cup | First round | |||
| League Trophy | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Izale McLeod (10) All: Izale McLeod (11) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 18,433 vs.Sheffield United (20 April 2013) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 9,815 vs.MK Dons (26 February 2013) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 14,124 | |||
The 2012–13 season wasPortsmouth's first season inLeague One. This was the first time that Portsmouth had played in the third tier of English football since the 1982–83 season. Portsmouth were relegated toLeague Two on 16 April 2013, followingOldham Athletic's win overYeovil Town.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Place of birth | Date of birth | Club apps. | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Previous club | Date joined | Fee | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Smith | Harrow | 14 December 1979 | 0 | 0 | – | – | Swindon Town | 7 December 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 4 | Sam Sodje | Greenwich | 25 May 1979 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Notts County | 24 January 2013 | Free | 2013 | |
| 6 | Liam Walker | Gibraltar | 13 April 1988 | 28 | 2 | 10 | 5 | San Roque | 16 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 9 | David Connolly | Willesden | 6 June 1977 | 17 | 7 | 41 | 9 | Southampton | 31 December 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 10 | Yassin Moutaouakil | Nice | 18 July 1986 | 19 | 0 | – | – | Hayes & Yeading | 24 January 2013 | Free | 2013 | |
| 13 | Simon Eastwood | Luton | 26 June 1989 | 30 | 0 | – | – | FC Halifax Town | 13 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 16 | Gábor Gyepes | Budapest | 26 June 1981 | 37 | 4 | 26 | 1 | Vasas | 7 September 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 18 | Johannes Ertl | Graz | 13 November 1982 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Sheffield United | 31 August 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 20 | John Akinde | Camberwell | 8 July 1989 | 11 | 0 | – | – | Crawley | 31 January 2013 | Free | 2013 | |
| 21 | Ashley Harris | Waterlooville | 9 December 1993 | 34 | 3 | – | – | Academy | 15 July 2010 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 22 | Adam Webster | West Wittering | 4 January 1995 | 24 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 9 February 2011 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 24 | Nick Awford | Portsmouth | 15 April 1995 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 9 February 2011 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 30 | Jack Whatmough1 | Gosport | 24 June 1996 | – | – | – | – | Academy | 6 July 2012 | Trainee | 2014 | |
| 31 | Jack Maloney | Ryde | 8 December 1994 | 10 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 9 February 2011 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 32 | Bradley Tarbuck1 | Emsworth | 6 November 1995 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 6 July 2012 | Trainee | 2014 | |
| 33 | Ricardo Rocha | Santo Tirso | 3 October 1978 | 97 | 0 | 6 | 0 | Standard Liège | 1 February 2010 | Free | 2013 | |
| 34 | Dan Butler | Cowes | 26 August 1994 | 18 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 15 July 2010 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 35 | Jed Wallace | Reading | 26 March 1994 | 23 | 6 | – | – | Lewes | 30 August 2011 | Free | 2014 | |
| 36 | Dan Thompson1 | Wandsworth | 4 July 1994 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Hampton & Richmond | 6 January 2012 | Free | 2013 | |
| 37 | George Colson1 | Cowes | 24 October 1993 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 15 July 2010 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 38 | Alex Grant1 | Manchester | 23 January 1994 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 15 July 2010 | Trainee | 2013 | |
| 41 | Elliot Wheeler1 | Newport | 19 December 1993 | – | – | – | – | Academy | 15 July 2010 | Trainee | 2013 |
1 Not in first team squad, but appeared at least on the bench in a first team game.
Total spending:
£0
Total gaining:
£2,250,000
1Although officially undisclosed, the Portsmouth News reported the fee to be £600,000.[1]
2Although officially a free transfer, the Yorkshire Evening Post reported the fee to be £250,000.[2]
3Although officially undisclosed, the Portsmouth News reported the fee to be £200,000.[3]
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Paint Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 9 | Izale McLeod | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2 | FW | 9 | David Connolly | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | MF | 35 | Jed Wallace | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | DF | 16 | Gábor Gyepes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | FW | 21 | Ashley Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | 23 | Patrick Agyemang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| FW | 14 | Wesley Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| FW | 10 | Luke Rodgers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | MF | 3 | Shaun Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | 6 | Liam Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| FW | 14 | Paul Benson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 7 | DF | 20 | Ľubomír Michalík | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 8 | Brian Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 15 | Jordan Obita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 17 | Conor Clifford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 17 | Jake Jervis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 17 | James Keene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 23 | Scott Allan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | ||||
According toBBC Sport match reports.
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Paint Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 8 | Brian Howard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2 | MF | 35 | Jed Wallace | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | MF | 6 | Liam Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | 23 | Patrick Agyemang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| DF | 3 | Jon Harley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4 | FW | 9 | David Connolly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | 18 | Johnny Ertl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| FW | 21 | Ashley Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | 22 | Adam Webster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 5 | MF | 3 | Shaun Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | 10 | Yassin Moutaouakil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 20 | John Akinde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 34 | Dan Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 9 | Izale McLeod | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 10 | Luke Rodgers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 11 | Jack Compton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 17 | James Keene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 23 | Scott Allan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 2 | Mustapha Dumbuya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | ||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Paint Trophy | Total | |||||
| 8 | MF | Brian Howard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Jon Harley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Izale McLeod | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Carl Dickinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | Ľubomír Michalík | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 33 | DF | Ricardo Rocha | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Gábor Gyepes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 18 | DF | Johnny Ertl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Darel Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Sam Sodje | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4 | DF | Kevin Long | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | MF | Adam Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Lee Williamson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | DF | Yassin Moutaouakil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Paul Connolly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Therry Racon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 35 | MF | Jed Wallace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Ákos Buzsáky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | Scott Allan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15 | MF | Jordan Obita | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | DF | Mustapha Dumbuya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Luke Rodgers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Jack Compton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | Simon Eastwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Paul Benson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Wesley Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Liam Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 21 | FW | Ashley Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | Adam Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 31 | MF | Jack Maloney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | Dan Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 63 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 4 | |||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 47 | 68 | −21 | 51 | |
| 21 | Scunthorpe United(R) | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 73 | −24 | 48 | Relegation toFootball League Two |
| 22 | Bury(R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 45 | 73 | −28 | 41 | |
| 23 | Hartlepool United(R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 67 | −28 | 41 | |
| 24 | Portsmouth(R) | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 51 | 69 | −18 | 32[a] |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 51 | 69 | −18 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 42 | −18 |
Last updated: 27 April 2013.
Source:BBC Sport
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | D | D | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | D | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | D | L | W | L |
| Position | 10 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
| 14 July 2012 | Havant & Waterlooville | P–P | Portsmouth | Havant |
| 15:00BST | Report | Stadium:West Leigh Park Referee: Kriss | ||
| Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch | ||||
| 20 July 2012 | Gibraltar | 4–0 | Portsmouth | Gibraltar |
| 19:00BST | Cabrera Payas Lee Casciaro Chipol | Report | Stadium:Victoria Stadium Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Joseph Barcelo |
| 24 July 2012 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5–1 | Portsmouth | Cádiz, Spain |
| 17:00BST | Hoskins Sparrow Vicente Vincelot Agdestein | Report | Stadium:Barcello Montecastillo Resort |
| 1 August 2012 | Aldershot Town | 0–1 | Portsmouth | Aldershot |
| 19:45BST | Report | Stadium:Recreation Ground Attendance: 2,094 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 4 August 2012 | Portsmouth | 3–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Djilali Lawrence Harris | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 4,193 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 8 August 2012 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Portsmouth | London |
| 19:45BST | Rodgers Walker | Stadium:Kingsmeadow |
| 11 August 2012 | Salisbury City | 2–1 | Portsmouth XI | Salisbury |
| 15:00BST | Sinclair McPhee | Report | Stadium:Raymond McEnhill Stadium Attendance: 554 Referee: Richard Martin |
| 18 August 20121 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | McLeod Connolly | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 17,703 Referee: Taylor |
| 21 August 20122 | Colchester United | 2–2 | Portsmouth | Essex |
| 19:45BST | Wilson Rose O'Toole Okuonghae | Report | Stadium:Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 4,335 Referee: Collins |
| 25 August 20123 | Carlisle United | 4–2 | Portsmouth | Carlisle |
| BST | Jervis Livesey Noble Robson McGovern Berrett Madden | Report | Stadium:Brunton Park Attendance: 5,120 Referee: Ilderton |
| 1 September 20124 | Portsmouth | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Obita Howard | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,635 Referee: Carl Berry |
| 9 September 20125 | Crawley Town | 0–3 | Portsmouth | Crawley |
| 15:30BST | Simpson Sadler Akpan Cooper | Report | Stadium:Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 5,058 Referee: Deadman |
| 15 September 20126 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Walsall | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | McLeod | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,767 Referee: Whitestone |
| 18 September 20127 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Swindon Town | Portsmouth |
| 20:00BST | Michalík | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,121 Referee: Rushton |
| 22 September 20128 | Notts County | 3–2 | Portsmouth | Nottingham |
| 14:00BST | Arquin Judge Leacock | Report | Stadium:Meadow Lane Attendance: 6,834 Referee: Geoff Eltrigham |
| 29 September 20129 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Scunthorpe United | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Gyepes Howard Michalík Thomas | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 10,995 Referee: D'Urso |
| 2 October 201210 | Yeovil Town | 1–2 | Portsmouth | Yeovil |
| 15:45BST | Reid B. Webster Leacock McAllister Burn | Report | Stadium:Huish Park Attendance: 4,769 Referee: Foy |
| 6 October 201211 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–2 | Portsmouth | Milton Keynes |
| 15:45BST | Webster Kay Potter Smith | Report | Stadium:Stadium MK Attendance: 10,409 Referee: Coote |
| 13 October 201212 | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Thomas McLeod Howard Buzsáky Michalík Harley Rodgers | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,829 Referee: Phillips |
| 20 October 201213 | Portsmouth | 3–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Thomas McLeod | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 13,051 Referee: Graham |
| 23 October 201214 | Stevenage | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Stevenage |
| 13:45BST | Morais Tansey | Report | Stadium:Broadhall Way Attendance: 4,012 Referee: Woolmer |
| 29 October 201215 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Portsmouth | Sheffield |
| 19:45BST | Blackman | Report | Stadium:Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,946 Referee: Russell |
| 6 November 201216 | Portsmouth | 0–1 | Brentford | Portsmouth |
| 20:45BST | Harley | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,328 Referee: Mathieson |
| 10 November 201217 | Bury | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Bury |
| 15:45BST | Lockwood Schumacher | Report | Stadium:Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,280 Referee: Pawson |
| 17 November 201218 | Portsmouth | 0–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Williamson Russell Howard Dickinson Benson | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,792 Referee: Williamson |
| 20 November 201219 | Portsmouth | 2–3 | Leyton Orient | Portsmouth |
| 19:45BST | McLeod Allan | ReportReport | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 9,955 Referee: Scott |
| 24 November 201220 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Coventry |
| 15:00BST | McSheffrey Edjenguélé | Report | Stadium:Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,295 Referee: Salisbury |
| 8 December 201221 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–2 | Portsmouth | Tranmere |
| 15:00BST | Taylor O'Halloran | Report | Stadium:Prenton Park Attendance: 5,591 Referee: Webb |
| 15 December 201222 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Preston North End | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | McLeod Rocha | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,376 Referee: Whitestone |
| 26 December 201224 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Benson Harley | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 13,169 Referee: East |
| 29 December 201225 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Yeovil Town | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Michalík McLeod Adam Webster Rocha Benson | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,370 Referee: Graham |
| 1 January 201326 | Swindon Town | 5–0 | Portsmouth | Swindon |
| 14:00BST | Williams Thompson Hollands Collins | Report | Stadium:County Ground Attendance: 11,381 Referee: Stephen Martin |
| 4 January 201327 | Walsall | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Walsall |
| 19:45BST | Brandy Grigg | Report | Stadium:Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,038 Referee: Hooper |
| 26 January 201330 | Portsmouth | 1–3 | Hartlepool United | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Wallace | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 10,981 Referee: Sheldrake |
| 29 January 201328 | Portsmouth | 0–2 | Notts County | Portsmouth |
| 19:45BST | Ertl Reed | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 10,276 Referee: Ward |
| 2 February 201331 | Portsmouth | 2–3 | Colchester United | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Wallace Keene | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,132 Referee: Phillips |
| 5 February 201329 | Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Scunthorpe |
| 19:45BST | A. Sodje | Report | Stadium:Glanford Park Attendance: 2,596 Referee: Rushton |
| 9 February 201332 | AFC Bournemouth | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Bournemouth |
| 15:00BST | Grabban Pugh | Report | Stadium:Dean Court Attendance: 9,135 Referee: Marriner |
| 12 February 201323 | Hartlepool United | 0–0 | Portsmouth | Hartlepool |
| 19:45BST | Report | Stadium:Victoria Park Attendance: 3,526 Referee: Bond |
| 16 February 201333 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Sodje Walker | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: Carl Berry Referee: 11,466 |
| 23 February 201334 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Portsmouth | Oldham |
| 15:00BST | Baxter Obita | Report | Stadium:Boundary Park Attendance: 4,527 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 26 February 201335 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Portsmouth |
| 19:45BST | Connolly Gyepes Wallace Ertl | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 9,815 Referee: Hill |
| 2 March 201336 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Portsmouth | Crewe |
| 15:00BST | Pogba Murphy Davis Robertson | Report | Stadium:Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 5,120 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 9 March 201337 | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Bury | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Connolly Racon | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 11,493 Referee: East |
| 12 March 201338 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Portsmouth | London |
| 19:45BST | Batt James Jones | Report | Stadium:Brisbane Road Attendance: 3,641 Referee: Sutton |
| 16 March 201339 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Doncaster |
| 15:00BST | Brown | Report | Stadium:Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,604 Referee: Harrington |
| 23 March 201340 | Portsmouth | 2–0 | Coventry City | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Wallace Walker Rocha Agyemang | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,601 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 29 March 201341 | Preston North End | 1–1 | Portsmouth | Preston |
| 17:00BST | King Keane | Report | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 9,464 Referee: Lewis |
| 1 April 201342 | Portsmouth | 1–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Connolly | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,014 Referee: Madley |
| 6 April 201343 | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Stevenage | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Racon Moutaouakil | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 12,036 Referee: Sarginson |
| 13 April 201344 | Brentford | 3–2 | Portsmouth | Brentford |
| 15:00BST | Wright-Phillips Donaldson | Report | Stadium:Griffin Park Attendance: 9,149 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 20 April 201345 | Portsmouth | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Cooper Connolly Wallace Moutaouakil | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 18,433 Referee: Collins |
| 27 April 201346 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–2 | Portsmouth | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00BST | Goldson Jacobson Asante Taylor | Report | Stadium:New Meadow Attendance: 8,021 Referee: Kettle |
| 3 November 2012First round proper | Portsmouth | 0–2 | Notts County | Portsmouth |
| 15:00BST | Buzsáky Allan Gyepes | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 7,560 Referee: Sheldrake |
| 14 August 2012First round | Plymouth Argyle | 3–0 | Portsmouth | Plymouth |
| 15:00BST | Gorman Cowan-Hall Chadwick | Report | Stadium:Home Park Attendance: 5,318 Referee: Malone |
| 4 September 2012First round | Portsmouth | 2–2 (4–3p) | AFC Bournemouth | Portsmouth |
| 19:45BST | Rodgers | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 5,979 Referee: East | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Howard Walker Harris Rodgers | ||||
| 9 October 2012Second round | Portsmouth | 1–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Portsmouth |
| BST | McLeod | Report | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 7,292 Referee: Hooper |
| 28 August 2012 | Portsmouth Development Squad | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Portsmouth |
| BST | Report | Stadium:Wellington Sports Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| 11 September 2012 | Portsmouth Development Squad | 0–1 | Exeter City | Portsmouth |
| BST | Report | Stadium:Wellington Sports Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| 16 October 2012 | Portsmouth Development Squad | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Portsmouth |
| BST | Compton | Report | Stadium:Wellington Sports Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors) |
| 30 October 2012 | Gosport Borough | 1–4 | Portsmouth Development Squad | Gosport |
| 19:45 GMT | Norton | Report | Stadium:Privett Park Attendance: 302 |
| 5 March 2013 | Fulham | 5–2 | Portsmouth | London |
| 15:00 | Petrić Rodallega Manolev Emanuelson | Report | Stadium:Motspur Park |
| 16 April 2013 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja | Portsmouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Tarbuck Walker | [170] | Stadium:Fratton Park Attendance: 6,780 Referee: Cook |
Due to lack of first team players, Development squad matches were not needed for the rest of the season, as Development players were sent out on loan to non-league clubs. In addition to this, development squad supervisorGuy Whittingham became Portsmouth's caretaker manager.