Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth: match statistics
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Wolverhampton Wanderers plays Portsmouth in Championship (England). The game is scheduled for October 20, 2026. Venue: Molineux Stadium.
Recent form
Wolverhampton Wanderers has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Portsmouth has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Wolverhampton Wanderers scores 1.80 goals per game and allows 1.50. Portsmouth scores 1.33 and allows 1.44. Games in this league average 2.93 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 70% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's games and 56% of Portsmouth's. The Over 2.5 rates are 70% and 56%, compared with league averages of 66% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Portsmouth has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.68 per game. Wolverhampton Wanderers takes 16.3 shots per game, while Portsmouth takes 16.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Wolverhampton Wanderers leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Portsmouth leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Wolverhampton Wanderers's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For Portsmouth, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.93 goals. Both teams score in 66% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.29 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Wolverhampton Wanderers is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.6 pts / game - Portsmouth
Goals— how 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.
Wolverhampton Wanderers is 35% better for: goals scored per game.
1.8 goals / game - Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1.33 goals / game - Portsmouth
Wolverhampton Wanderers scores in 90% of games (9 of 10 games), while Portsmouth keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
Portsmouth scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Wolverhampton Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 20% (2 of 10 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Over / Under - Portsmouth
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Wolverhampton Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Portsmouth - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Portsmouth
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Liga | Portsmouth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.30 | 2.93 | ▼ 2.78 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 70% | 66% | ▼ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 70% | 63% | ▼ 56% |
| Clean sheets | • 20% | 20% | ▲ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 70% | 78% | ▲ 89% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 90% | 79% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Wolverhampton Wanderers and Portsmouth play?
Wolverhampton Wanderers face Portsmouth on October 20, 2026 in Championship at Molineux Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth?
Wolverhampton Wanderers score 1.80 goals per game on average and Portsmouth 1.33. The Championship average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 70% of Wolverhampton Wanderers's matches and 56% of Portsmouth's.
What form are Wolverhampton Wanderers and Portsmouth in?
Over the last 5 games Wolverhampton Wanderers have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Portsmouth 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.