Portsmouth
Championship · 7 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 49 | 45.9 | 50.6 | -4.6 | 55 | 58.8 | -3.8 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 58 | 45.1 | 56.8 | -11.7 | 54 | 54.2 | -0.2 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 50 | 57.0 | 62.9 | -5.9 | 50 | 58.9 | -8.9 |
| 2010/11 | 46 | 53 | 52.2 | 61.0 | -8.8 | 58 | 57.4 | +0.6 |
| 2002/03 | 42 | 92 | 68.4 | 52.3 | +16.1 | 91 | 68.0 | +23.0 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 60 | 62.2 | 65.4 | -3.2 | 53 | 61.0 | -8.0 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 47 | 64.5 | 63.9 | +0.5 | 49 | 63.2 | -14.2 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 25 | 26.7 | 21.8 | +4.9 | 30 | 34.6 | -4.6 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 33 | 25.9 | 23.8 | +2.1 | 40 | 32.4 | +7.6 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 30 | 33.0 | 27.1 | +5.9 | 35 | 35.7 | -0.7 |
| 2010/11 | 23 | 31 | 28.1 | 22.6 | +5.6 | 33 | 35.2 | -2.2 |
| 2002/03 | 21 | 50 | 37.8 | 22.6 | +15.2 | 51 | 38.6 | +12.4 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 36 | 35.0 | 27.2 | +7.9 | 33 | 36.4 | -3.4 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 31 | 37.8 | 26.9 | +10.9 | 35 | 38.3 | -3.3 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 24 | 19.2 | 28.7 | -9.5 | 25 | 24.2 | +0.8 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 25 | 19.2 | 32.9 | -13.8 | 14 | 21.8 | -7.8 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 20 | 24.0 | 35.7 | -11.7 | 15 | 23.2 | -8.2 |
| 2010/11 | 23 | 22 | 24.1 | 38.4 | -14.3 | 25 | 22.2 | +2.8 |
| 2002/03 | 21 | 42 | 30.6 | 29.7 | +0.9 | 40 | 29.5 | +10.5 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 24 | 27.1 | 38.2 | -11.0 | 20 | 24.6 | -4.6 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 16 | 26.7 | 37.1 | -10.4 | 14 | 24.9 | -10.9 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- Dvs Birmingham1–12 May 2026xG 0.7–1.1
- W@ Stoke3–125 Apr 2026xG 1.3–0.8
- L@ Coventry1–521 Apr 2026xG 0.8–1.8
- Wvs Leicester1–018 Apr 2026xG 0.6–0.7
- Wvs Ipswich2–014 Apr 2026xG 1.4–0.5
- W@ Middlesbrough1–011 Apr 2026xG 0.4–1.4
- Dvs Oxford2–26 Apr 2026xG 0.9–0.9
- D@ Norwich1–13 Apr 2026xG 0.4–0.7
- L@ QPR1–621 Mar 2026xG 1.4–2.5
- Lvs Derby0–116 Mar 2026xG 1.8–1.2
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT118W 3D 0Lleads held 73%
- Level at HT175W 7D 5L
- Behind at HT181W 3D 14Lcomeback rate 22%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 35 | 61% | 4 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 37 | 50% | 3 | 6 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 15 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 70% | 3 | 1 |
| 2010/11 | 46 | 15 | 38 | 28 | 32 | 72% | 6 | 3 |
| 2002/03 | 42 | 46 | 46 | 21 | 20 | 50% | 2 | 3 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 26 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 57% | 6 | 3 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 53% | 5 | 7 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home238W 6D 9L1.30 PPG
- Away236W 7D 10L1.09 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 23 | 35% | 1.30 | 1.09 | +0.22 | +0.09 | -0.74 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 48% | 1.74 | 0.61 | +1.13 | +0.52 | -1.09 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 43% | 1.52 | 0.65 | +0.87 | +0.26 | -0.65 |
| 2010/11 | 23 | 35% | 1.43 | 1.09 | +0.35 | +0.22 | -0.52 |
| 2002/03 | 21 | 76% | 2.43 | 1.90 | +0.52 | +1.43 | +1.00 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 39% | 1.43 | 0.87 | +0.57 | +0.22 | -0.74 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 39% | 1.52 | 0.61 | +0.91 | +0.26 | -0.78 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home23144 for / 100 against6.3 CF/g
- Away23115 for / 133 against5.0 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 259 | 233 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.0 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 260 | 252 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 252 | 273 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 4.5 |
| 2010/11 | 46 | 263 | 262 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 5.0 |
| 2002/03 | 42 | 179 | 254 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 228 | 289 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 4.0 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 250 | 219 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5.0 |