England - ChampionshipData current as of September 13, 2026

Portsmouth vs Swansea City: match statistics

Portsmouth crest
Portsmouth
1 : 2half-time 0:2
Swansea City crest
Swansea City
150%(2.10)
X28%(3.50)
222%(3.45)

As the host, Portsmouth presents solid form with a 35% home win rate and a positive home goal difference (+1). The team generates high xG metrics (1.71) while maintaining a low rate of conceded goals (an average of 1.0 per match). Swansea City performs much worse in their away games, with a mere 24% win rate and a negative goal difference (-10), conceding an average of 1.41 goals per game. The visitors also have a high FTS% (41%) in away matches, highlighting offensive struggles. Both teams share identical form over their last 5 matches (1.4 PPG), yet the hosts' home advantage and Swansea's away weakness support a Portsmouth victory. A draw remains a viable option due to the similar league standing of both teams and their identical shot conversion rate (7%).

Portsmouth vs Swansea City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Portsmouth played against Swansea City in Championship (England). The game was played on March 10, 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

Portsmouth has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Swansea City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Portsmouth scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.29. Swansea City scores 1.17 and allows 1.19. Games in this league average 2.59 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 51% of Portsmouth's games and 50% of Swansea City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 44%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Portsmouth has the higher season xG average, 1.39 to 1.38 per game. Portsmouth takes 12.6 shots per game, while Swansea City takes 12.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Portsmouth leads at halftime in 23% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Swansea City leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.81 after halftime.

When the teams score

Portsmouth's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Swansea City, it is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.59 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

As the host, Portsmouth presents solid form with a 35% home win rate and a positive home goal difference (+1). The team generates high xG metrics (1.71) while maintaining a low rate of conceded goals (an average of 1.0 per match). Swansea City performs much worse in their away games, with a mere 24% win rate and a negative goal difference (-10), conceding an average of 1.41 goals per game. The visitors also have a high FTS% (41%) in away matches, highlighting offensive struggles. Both teams share identical form over their last 5 matches (1.4 PPG), yet the hosts' home advantage and Swansea's away weakness support a Portsmouth victory. A draw remains a viable option due to the similar league standing of both teams and their identical shot conversion rate (7%).

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 2
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

59Possession (%)41
PortsmouthSwansea City
9Shots8
PortsmouthSwansea City
4Shots on target3
PortsmouthSwansea City
1.21xG0.88
PortsmouthSwansea City
6Corners0
PortsmouthSwansea City
48Dangerous attacks21
PortsmouthSwansea City
9Fouls10
PortsmouthSwansea City
1Cards2
PortsmouthSwansea City

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

PortsmouthSwansea City
1Goals scored / game1.17
PortsmouthSwansea City
1.29Goals allowed / game1.19
PortsmouthSwansea City
51%Average possession56%
PortsmouthSwansea City
3.71Shots on target / game3.81
PortsmouthSwansea City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.6Shots per game12.61
PortsmouthSwansea City
3.71Shots on target3.81
PortsmouthSwansea City
7.9%Shot conversion9.3%
PortsmouthSwansea City
51%Possession56%
PortsmouthSwansea City
1.39xG for1.38
PortsmouthSwansea City
1.31xG against1.35
PortsmouthSwansea City

Shooting quality

Portsmouth: BalancedSwansea City: Balanced
PortsmouthSwansea City
Accuracy (shots on target)29%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Portsmouth
WWLLD
Season result split
29% W29% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-15
1.14 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-7
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WDWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.03BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Swansea City
LWDLW
Season result split
39% W19% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-7-15
1.36 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-11
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Swansea City is 17% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Portsmouth · 1.17 goals / game - Swansea City

Swansea City is 8% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.29 goals / game - Portsmouth · 1.19 goals / game - Swansea City

Portsmouth scoring profile: strong

Portsmouth scores in 66% of games (23 of 35 meczów), while Swansea City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (11 of 36 meczów).

Swansea City scoring profile: very strong

Swansea City scores in 78% of games (28 of 36 meczów), while Portsmouth keeps a clean sheet in 20% (7 of 35 meczów).

35Goals scored (season)42
PortsmouthSwansea City
45Goals conceded (season)43
PortsmouthSwansea City
2.29Average goals per game2.36
PortsmouthSwansea City
8Goals scored (last 5)4
PortsmouthSwansea City
6Goals conceded (last 5)6
PortsmouthSwansea City

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal78%
PortsmouthSwansea City
23%2 goals31%
PortsmouthSwansea City
11%3 goals6%
PortsmouthSwansea City
0%4 goals3%
PortsmouthSwansea City

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal69%
PortsmouthSwansea City
29%2 goals33%
PortsmouthSwansea City
11%3 goals14%
PortsmouthSwansea City
6%4 goals3%
PortsmouthSwansea City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time14%
PortsmouthSwansea City
0%BTTS in both halves3%
PortsmouthSwansea City
11%Scored in both halves14%
PortsmouthSwansea City

BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
PortsmouthSwansea City
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
PortsmouthSwansea City
80%BTTS - last 520%
PortsmouthSwansea City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
PortsmouthSwansea City
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
PortsmouthSwansea City
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
PortsmouthSwansea City

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
PortsmouthSwansea City
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
PortsmouthSwansea City
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
PortsmouthSwansea City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Portsmouth is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.09 pts / game - Portsmouth · 0.94 pts / game - Swansea City

Portsmouth - half-time state
23% leading40% draw37% trailing
Swansea City - half-time state
17% leading44% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.09Points per game (1st half)0.94
PortsmouthSwansea City
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.36
PortsmouthSwansea City
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
PortsmouthSwansea City
0.94Average goals (1st half)0.97
PortsmouthSwansea City
57%Clean sheet before half-time47%
PortsmouthSwansea City
71%No goal before half-time69%
PortsmouthSwansea City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per game (2nd half)1.53
PortsmouthSwansea City
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.81
PortsmouthSwansea City
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
PortsmouthSwansea City
1.34Average goals (2nd half)1.39
PortsmouthSwansea City
46%Clean sheet after half-time58%
PortsmouthSwansea City
51%No goal after half-time39%
PortsmouthSwansea City

Portsmouth - second-half results

31% W37% D31% L
38
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Swansea City - second-half results

39% W36% D25% L
34
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.94
PPG before half-time
Lead holding229%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Portsmouth - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game0.82.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Swansea City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Portsmouth
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
5
7
16-30
5
7
31-45
8
9
46-60
5
8
61-75
9
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Swansea City
ScoredConceded
5
5
0-15
4
4
16-30
4
13
31-45
8
9
46-60
9
3
61-75
12
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Portsmouth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.26
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Swansea City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

PortsmouthLigaSwansea City
Average goals per game 2.292.59 2.36
Both teams scored 51%56% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%51% 44%
Clean sheets 20%25% 31%
Goal before half-time 66%71% 69%
Goal after half-time 77%78% 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
1.21
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Swansea CityYellow cardŽan Vipotnik
  2. Swansea CityGoalJosh KeyAssist: Ronald Pereira Martins
  3. PortsmouthSubstitutionOn: Conor ChaplinOff: Millenic Alli
  4. PortsmouthGoalJacob BrownAssist: Zachary Swanson
  5. PortsmouthYellow cardMadiodio Dia
  6. Swansea CityYellow cardJoel Edward Philip Ward
  7. PortsmouthSubstitutionOn: Adrian SegečićOff: Jacob Brown
  8. Swansea CitySubstitutionOn: Malick Junior YalcouyéOff: Ji-Sung Eom
  9. PortsmouthSubstitutionOn: John SwiftOff: Madiodio Dia
  10. PortsmouthSubstitutionOn: Harvey BlairOff: Ebou Adams

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Gavin WardMatches officiated: 23
3.09Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 252%Home wins17%Draws30%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Portsmouth's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Swansea City. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Portsmouth vs Swansea City?

The Championship match finished Portsmouth 1:2 Swansea City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Portsmouth vs Swansea City?

Portsmouth score 1.00 goals per game on average and Swansea City 1.17. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 51% of Portsmouth's matches and 50% of Swansea City's.

What form are Portsmouth and Swansea City in?

Over the last 5 games Portsmouth have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Swansea City 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Portsmouth vs Swansea City?

The statistical background for Portsmouth vs Swansea City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.