Portsmouth FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 Matthew Jones
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Portsmouth FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Portsmouth FC are 28th (0 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Portsmouth FC and Swansea City AFC get this one started.
- 5' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' The 23-year-old Myles Peart-Harris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Mousinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' A stunning finish from Josh Murphy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Portsmouth FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Paddy Lane makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Portsmouth FC are in front.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Marlon Pack.
- 49' Andre Dozzell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Ryley Towler adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 64' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Kyle Naughton is replaced by Cyrus Christie.
- 69' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' The crowd applauds Paddy Lane as he leaves the pitch. Matt Ritchie steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 74' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Florian Bianchini by Zan Vipotnik on 74 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Colby Bishop scores on 78. Assisted by Josh Murphy
- 78' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Benjamin Cabango by Josh Key on 78 minute.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Portsmouth FC make a change. Josh Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Terry Devlin on 84 minutes.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Bianchini is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 90' Callum Lang makes way for Elias Sorensen at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
- Another three points for Portsmouth FC.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Terry Devlin 84'
- 21
- 3
-
49
Callum Lang ↓ Elias Sorensen 90'
-
9
Colby Bishop ↓ Christian Saydee 90'
- 4
-
32
Paddy Lane ↓ Matt Ritchie 71'
- 22
- 8
- 13
Bench
-
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 71'
- 31
- 2
-
18
Elias Sorensen ↑ 90'
- 16
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 90'
- 20
- 17
-
24
Terry Devlin ↑ 84'
Coach
John Mousinho
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
4
Jay Fulton ↓ Myles Peart-Harris 64'
- 8
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Cyrus Christie 64'
- 20
- 22
- 6
-
5
Benjamin Cabango ↓ Josh Key 78'
- 14
- 19
- 35
- 10
Bench
- 7
- 33
-
23
Cyrus Christie ↑ 64'
-
2
Josh Key ↑ 78'
- 21
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 64'
- 47
-
9
Zan Vipotnik ↑ 74'
- 36
Coach
Luke Williams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Murphy | 2 |
| Ryley Towler | 1 |
| Paddy Lane | 1 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
| Matt Ritchie | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2025-01-01
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-12-29
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Luton Town FC
W
2024-12-26
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2024-12-21
Hull City AFC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-12-14
Swansea City AFC
2–3
Sunderland AFC
L
2024-12-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 75% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
38%
Portsmouth FC or Swansea City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
22.2%
0 – 0
17.1%
2 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.4%
4 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 29% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.