Portsmouth
League One · 8 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 46 | 78 | 59.1 | 45.0 | +14.1 | 97 | 72.7 | +24.3 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 61 | 52.3 | 48.8 | +3.5 | 70 | 65.4 | +4.6 |
| 2021/22 | 46 | 68 | 57.7 | 53.5 | +4.3 | 73 | 65.7 | +7.3 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 65 | 50.7 | 51.0 | -0.3 | 72 | 62.2 | +9.8 |
| 2019/20 | 35 | 53 | 47.1 | 36.7 | +10.4 | 60 | 55.0 | +5.0 |
| 2018/19 | 46 | 83 | 60.2 | 52.1 | +8.1 | 88 | 69.0 | +19.0 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 57 | 50.5 | 45.8 | +4.7 | 66 | 66.7 | -0.7 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 50 | 55.1 | 60.9 | -5.8 | 42 | 59.1 | -17.1 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 43 | 32.4 | 25.0 | +7.5 | 50 | 36.7 | +13.3 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 34 | 28.1 | 19.7 | +8.5 | 38 | 37.0 | +1.0 |
| 2021/22 | 23 | 46 | 33.0 | 23.5 | +9.6 | 47 | 37.7 | +9.3 |
| 2020/21 | 23 | 29 | 23.5 | 22.7 | +0.8 | 32 | 31.1 | +0.9 |
| 2019/20 | 18 | 36 | 29.2 | 17.7 | +11.5 | 42 | 32.6 | +9.4 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 42 | 32.2 | 20.1 | +12.1 | 43 | 40.1 | +2.9 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 33 | 27.4 | 21.0 | +6.4 | 39 | 35.9 | +3.1 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 26 | 30.1 | 26.1 | +3.9 | 26 | 33.7 | -7.7 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 35 | 26.7 | 20.0 | +6.6 | 47 | 36.0 | +11.0 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 27 | 24.2 | 29.1 | -4.9 | 32 | 28.3 | +3.7 |
| 2021/22 | 23 | 22 | 24.7 | 30.0 | -5.3 | 26 | 27.9 | -1.9 |
| 2020/21 | 23 | 36 | 27.2 | 28.3 | -1.1 | 40 | 31.2 | +8.8 |
| 2019/20 | 17 | 17 | 17.9 | 19.0 | -1.1 | 18 | 22.4 | -4.4 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 41 | 28.0 | 32.0 | -4.0 | 45 | 28.9 | +16.1 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 24 | 23.1 | 24.8 | -1.7 | 27 | 30.9 | -3.9 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 24 | 25.0 | 34.7 | -9.7 | 16 | 25.3 | -9.3 |
Recent form
- 2023/24
- W@ Lincoln2–027 Apr 2024xG 1.5–0.6
- Lvs Wigan1–220 Apr 2024xG 2.2–1.0
- Wvs Barnsley3–216 Apr 2024xG 1.3–1.4
- D@ Bolton1–113 Apr 2024xG 0.5–1.3
- Wvs Shrewsbury3–16 Apr 2024xG 1.3–0.9
- Dvs Derby2–22 Apr 2024xG 1.2–1.2
- W@ Wycombe3–129 Mar 2024xG 2.4–0.8
- W@ Peterboro1–016 Mar 2024xG 1.0–0.4
- Wvs Burton2–112 Mar 2024xG 1.0–0.4
- D@ Blackpool0–09 Mar 2024xG 1.3–0.1
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2023/24)
- Led at HT1816W 2D 0Lleads held 89%
- Level at HT2111W 8D 2L
- Behind at HT71W 3D 3Lcomeback rate 57%
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 46 | 36 | 42 | 22 | 19 | 54% | 4 | 2 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 22 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 64% | 4 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | 46 | 26 | 42 | 22 | 29 | 62% | 3 | 4 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 51% | 3 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | 35 | 23 | 30 | 14 | 22 | 57% | 1 | 4 |
| 2018/19 | 46 | 33 | 50 | 20 | 31 | 60% | 5 | 3 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 21 | 36 | 21 | 35 | 63% | 2 | 2 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 20 | 30 | 29 | 40 | 60% | 3 | 3 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2023/24)
- Home2315W 5D 3L2.17 PPG
- Away2313W 8D 2L2.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 23 | 65% | 2.17 | 2.04 | +0.13 | +0.70 | +0.91 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 39% | 1.65 | 1.39 | +0.26 | +0.52 | -0.04 |
| 2021/22 | 23 | 61% | 2.04 | 1.13 | +0.91 | +0.91 | -0.17 |
| 2020/21 | 23 | 39% | 1.39 | 1.74 | -0.35 | +0.22 | +0.39 |
| 2019/20 | 18 | 67% | 2.33 | 1.06 | +1.27 | +1.17 | -0.24 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 52% | 1.87 | 1.96 | -0.09 | +0.87 | +0.52 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 52% | 1.70 | 1.17 | +0.52 | +0.52 | -0.48 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 30% | 1.13 | 0.70 | +0.43 | -0.04 | -0.78 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2023/24)
- Home23141 for / 93 against6.1 CF/g
- Away23132 for / 83 against5.7 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 46 | 273 | 176 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 240 | 234 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 2021/22 | 46 | 238 | 250 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 257 | 208 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 5.0 |
| 2019/20 | 35 | 177 | 165 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| 2018/19 | 46 | 265 | 198 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 5.0 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 236 | 203 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 218 | 282 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 4.0 |