AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force: match statistics
Defence Force demonstrates significantly better form and effectiveness in away matches. The visitors have won 83% of their away games, scoring an average of 2.67 goals per match with a shot conversion rate of 36%. AC Port Of Spain has only a 40% win rate at home and a goal difference of 0 in home matches. The form from the last five fixtures favors Defence Force (2.4 points per game) compared to just 1 point for AC Port Of Spain. Furthermore, the visitors have not recorded a single goalless away match, which, given the hosts' weaker defense (conceding an average of 1.6 goals at home), represents a significant advantage. Defence Force's higher ball possession (58%) and superior away series (WWLWWW) further support the prediction of an away win.
AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
AC Port Of Spain played Defence Force in TT Pro League (Trinidad & Tobago). The match was played on 18 January 2026. Final score: 4:0.
Current form
AC Port Of Spain: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Defence Force: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
AC Port Of Spain scores 1.50 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Defence Force scores 2.25 and concedes 0.92. League average: 3.31 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AC Port Of Spain 67%, Defence Force 67%. Over 2.5: AC Port Of Spain 50%, Defence Force 75%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 70%.
xG, shots and style
AC Port Of Spain has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.23. AC Port Of Spain: 6.4 shots per match, Defence Force: 4.7.
Match halves
AC Port Of Spain: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.42. Defence Force: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.83.
Goals by minute
AC Port Of Spain: 0-15 (7 goals). Defence Force: 0-15 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
TT Pro League: 3.31 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 70%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
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
Defence Force demonstrates significantly better form and effectiveness in away matches. The visitors have won 83% of their away games, scoring an average of 2.67 goals per match with a shot conversion rate of 36%. AC Port Of Spain has only a 40% win rate at home and a goal difference of 0 in home matches. The form from the last five fixtures favors Defence Force (2.4 points per game) compared to just 1 point for AC Port Of Spain. Furthermore, the visitors have not recorded a single goalless away match, which, given the hosts' weaker defense (conceding an average of 1.6 goals at home), represents a significant advantage. Defence Force's higher ball possession (58%) and superior away series (WWLWWW) further support the prediction of an away win.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AC Port Of Spain | Defence Force | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 59% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.22 | 0.26 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.82 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Defence Force is 88% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - AC Port Of Spain · 3 pts / match - Defence Force
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.
Defence Force is 50% better for: goals scored per match.
1.5 goals / match - AC Port Of Spain · 2.25 goals / match - Defence Force
Defence Force is 45% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.33 goals / match - AC Port Of Spain · 0.92 goals / match - Defence Force
AC Port Of Spain scores in 75% of matches (9 of 12 matches), while Defence Force keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 matches).
Defence Force scores in 92% of matches (11 of 12 matches), while AC Port Of Spain keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - AC Port Of Spain
Over / Under - Defence Force
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Defence Force is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / match - AC Port Of Spain · 1.33 pts / match - Defence Force
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AC Port Of Spain - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Defence Force - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AC Port Of Spain
Defence Force
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (TT Pro League).
Teams vs league
| AC Port Of Spain | Liga | Defence Force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.83 | 3.31 | ▼ 3.17 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 62% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 70% | ▲ 75% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 20% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 42% | 39% | ▲ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 58% | 47% | ▲ 58% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: AC Port Of Spain 0 - 1 - 0 Defence Force. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force?
The TT Pro League match finished AC Port Of Spain 4:0 Defence Force. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force?
AC Port Of Spain score 1.50 goals per game on average and Defence Force 2.25. The TT Pro League average is 3.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 70% of games. Both teams score in 67% of AC Port Of Spain's matches and 67% of Defence Force's.
What form are AC Port Of Spain and Defence Force in?
Over the last 5 games AC Port Of Spain have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Defence Force 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for AC Port Of Spain vs Defence Force: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.