Portsmouth
League Two · 4 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 46 | 79 | 59.7 | 43.5 | +16.2 | 87 | 73.8 | +13.2 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 75 | 59.3 | 44.7 | +14.6 | 78 | 73.5 | +4.5 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 52 | 51.3 | 52.6 | -1.3 | 57 | 62.2 | -5.2 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 56 | 45.4 | 54.4 | -9.1 | 59 | 56.0 | +3.0 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 48 | 33.4 | 18.3 | +15.1 | 46 | 42.0 | +4.0 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 38 | 31.1 | 17.9 | +13.2 | 37 | 40.9 | -3.9 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 34 | 29.3 | 23.4 | +5.9 | 39 | 35.8 | +3.2 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 26 | 21.8 | 21.9 | -0.1 | 33 | 30.9 | +2.1 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 31 | 26.3 | 25.1 | +1.1 | 41 | 31.9 | +9.1 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 37 | 28.2 | 26.8 | +1.4 | 41 | 32.6 | +8.4 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 18 | 22.1 | 29.3 | -7.2 | 18 | 26.4 | -8.4 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 30 | 23.5 | 32.5 | -8.9 | 26 | 25.1 | +0.9 |
Recent form
- 2016/17
- Wvs Cheltenham6–16 May 2017xG 2.1–1.4
- W@ Mansfield1–029 Apr 2017xG 1.1–1.5
- Wvs Cambridge2–122 Apr 2017xG 1.6–0.6
- W@ Notts County3–117 Apr 2017xG 1.6–1.2
- Dvs Plymouth1–114 Apr 2017xG 1.8–0.7
- Wvs Yeovil3–18 Apr 2017xG 1.9–0.4
- W@ Hartlepool2–01 Apr 2017xG 0.9–0.1
- Wvs Newport County2–125 Mar 2017xG 1.6–1.2
- L@ Stevenage0–318 Mar 2017xG 0.3–2.3
- Wvs Grimsby4–014 Mar 2017xG 2.1–0.4
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2016/17)
- Led at HT1616W 0D 0Lleads held 100%
- Level at HT259W 8D 8L
- Behind at HT51W 1D 3Lcomeback rate 40%
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 46 | 31 | 48 | 18 | 22 | 61% | 2 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 28 | 47 | 22 | 22 | 63% | 6 | 3 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 52% | 3 | 2 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 46% | 3 | 5 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2016/17)
- Home2314W 4D 5L2.00 PPG
- Away2312W 5D 6L1.78 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 23 | 61% | 2.00 | 1.78 | +0.22 | +1.26 | +0.43 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 43% | 1.61 | 1.78 | -0.17 | +0.83 | +0.52 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 48% | 1.70 | 0.78 | +0.91 | +0.48 | -0.57 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 39% | 1.43 | 1.13 | +0.30 | +0.04 | -0.48 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2016/17)
- Home23157 for / 62 against6.8 CF/g
- Away23122 for / 82 against5.3 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 46 | 279 | 144 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 289 | 177 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 5.4 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 296 | 212 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 6.7 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 276 | 252 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 5.5 |