Match Report
Swansea City (11th, 64 pts) visited Portsmouth (18th, 55 pts) with 9 points between them. Portsmouth had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Portsmouth 1.07 scored and 1.39 conceded per game, Swansea City 1.24 and 1.28, with the league averaging 1.3.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Portsmouth 2, draws 2, Swansea City 2, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Fratton Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,688. On the scoreboard, Swansea City led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Portsmouth: Jacob Brown (64') · Swansea City: Ethan Galbraith (26'), Josh Key (39')
Key stats
Possession: Portsmouth 59% · Swansea City 41% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 6-0