Ace Football previews the Championship game between Portsmouth and Swansea who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Swansea come to Fratton Park for the Championship match this coming Tuesday, Portsmouth will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Portsmouth are placed 11th with 19 points after 13 matches. Swansea occupy a position as twoth in the league on 26 points.
Team form: Portsmouth vs Swansea
Portsmouth Form
Portsmouth have gone unbeaten in their previous three matches, which included a 1-1 draw with Wolverhampton, a 2-1 victory over Millwall, and a 0-0 draw with Burnley. Portsmouth claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored ten and conceded ten goals.
Swansea Form
In their last three matches, Swansea lost against West Ham and Queens Park Rangers by 0-1 and 5-0, respectively, and beat Blackburn by 4-0. Swansea performed a very admirable four wins in six Championship away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored nine times, while also conceding ten goals.
Betting stats and facts for Portsmouth and Swansea
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Portsmouth and Swansea played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Portsmouth matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Portsmouth matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Portsmouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Portsmouth home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Portsmouth have won 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Swansea away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Swansea away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Swansea matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Portsmouth vs Swansea
Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Ebou Adams will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Swansea hope Stephen Eustaquio can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.
Popular betting markets: Portsmouth vs Swansea
Full-time result
Portsmouth claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Swansea won seven, drew one and lost two of their last 10 games away. Portsmouth did not lose any of their last 5 matches.
Both teams to score
Portsmouth scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Swansea scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Swansea managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Portsmouth, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Swansea, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.
