Only a win will satisfy the Portsmouth supporters in this Fratton Park clash with Swindon Town, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the League One table.
- Portsmouth has the most scored goals (42) in League One
- Swindon Town has the most conceded goals (28) away in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Portsmouth form and stats
When playing at home in the League One, Portsmouth, who have the most scored goals (42) in League One, have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games.
Portsmouth drew their last game, also a home match. Plymouth Argyle (placed 12th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Before that match, a win away at Charlton Athletic.
Late drama in the game against Plymouth Argyle as Portsmouth were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until James Bolton popped out and made it level in the 87th minute.
Portsmouth are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Crewe Alexandra awaits in four days.
The Portsmouth fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Portsmouth have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Swindon Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Swindon Town, who have the most conceded goals (28) away in League One, so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-8 (win-draw-lose).
Swindon Town's previous game was their home loss versus Shrewsbury Town (0-1). Before that, Swindon Town secured a home win against Wigan Athletic with the score 1-0.
The schedule is very tough for Swindon now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League One game at Bristol Rovers is waiting in only four days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Swindon have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. For Swindon Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Portsmouth-Swindon Town H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Portsmouth one win, Swindon Town two wins, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Marquis 11 goals | T. Naylor 5 goals | R. Curtis 5 goals |
Portsmouth missing players
Swindon Town missing players
| Portsmouth | Swindon Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 27 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 42 | 20 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 32 |
| 23 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 28 | 51 |
| 88% | 86% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 74% |
| 48% | 50% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | 59% |
| 40% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 37% |
| 8% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 22% |
| 40% | 36% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 75% | 56% |
| 40% | 36% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 32% | 43% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 37% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.4 | 13.1 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 9.4 | 9 |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 41% | 38% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 47% | 38% |
- Portsmouth has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in League One
- Portsmouth has the most scored goals (42) in League One
- Portsmouth has the the best goal difference (+19) in League One
- Portsmouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Swindon Town has the fewest clean sheets (0) away in League One
- Swindon Town has the most conceded goals (28) away in League One
- Swindon Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Swindon Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Swindon Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lincoln City | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 51 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 48 |
| 3 | Hull City | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 48 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 19 | 45 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 25 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 41 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 41 |
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 40 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| 11 | Oxford United | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 37 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -6 | 35 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 34 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 32 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 32 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 30 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | -10 | 26 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -18 | 25 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -17 | 24 |
| 21 | Swindon Town | 27 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 32 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 28 | -19 | 24 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -20 | 24 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -21 | 21 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 19 |