Swansea vs Portsmouth
Ref: Tom Reeves, EnglandSwansea.com Stadium, Swansea · 21,028 cap
Match recap
Swansea beat Portsmouth 1–0 in their Championship fixture. Cullen scored for Swansea. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.82 for Swansea versus 0.80 for Portsmouth. Swansea sit 11th in the Championship table while Portsmouth are 18th.
First Half
Cabango
Yellow Card
Gonçalo Franco
Yellow Card
Second Half
50'
⇄
Swanson
⇄
Idah
⇄
Widell
61'
Swift
Yellow Card
66'
Williams
Yellow Card
70'
⇄
Chaplin
70'
⇄
Yang Min-Hyeok
71'
⇄
Lang
⇄
Eom Ji-Sung
⇄
Gonçalo Franco
⚽
Cullen
Assist: Yalcouyé
87'
⇄
Matthews
90+3'
Pack
Yellow Card
⇄
Galbraith
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |  Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 17 |  Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |  Charlton | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -14 | 53 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
SwanseaPortsmouth
10Won
Statistical edge
10–3
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.82VS0.80
Attack4 · 1 won
15
Shots
10
6
Shots on target
3
8
Shots in the box
6
7
Shots outside box
4
5
Shots off goal
5
5
Corners
6
Possession & Passing3 · 0 won
50%
Possession
50%
377
Total passes
368
287
Accurate passes
265
76%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline2 · 1 won
6
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
3
1
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
5
4
Blocked shots
2
0.21
Goals prevented
0.21
Swansea
4-2-3-1
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1Swansea
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5B. CabangoD
- 6M. StamenićM
- 7M. WidellM
- 10Eom Ji-SungM
- 14J. TymonD
- 15C. BurgessD
- 17Gonçalo FrancoM
- 22L. VigourouxG
- 30E. GalbraithD
- 33A. IdahF
- 35RonaldM
Substitutes
- 1A. FisherG
- 2J. KeyD
- 4J. FultonM
- 8M. YalcouyéM
- 9Z. VipotnikF
- 16I. Samuels-SmithD
- 20L. CullenF
- 26K. CaseyD
- 27Z. InoussaF
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1N. SchmidG
- 7M. PackM
- 8J. SwiftM
- 14H. MatthewsD
- 17I. BowatD
- 22Z. SwansonD
- 23J. MurphyM
- 24T. DevlinD
- 36C. ChaplinM
- 47Yang Min-HyeokM
- 49C. LangF
Substitutes
- 2J. WilliamsD
- 9C. BishopF
- 10A. SegecicM
- 16L. Le RouxM
- 18M. KosznovszkyM
- 25M. KirkF
- 26J. BursikG
- 29H. BlairF
- 44Ashton SizerD
Swansea
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Vigouroux | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Galbraith | D | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Ben Cabango(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Burgess | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Josh Tymon | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1/2 |
| Gonçalo Franco | M | 72 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Marko Stamenić | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ji-sung Eom | M | 72 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Adam Idah | F | 56 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Melker Widell | M | 57 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Ronald | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ishé Samuels-Smith | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Key | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Fulton | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaelan Casey | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Fisher | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Cullen | F | 33 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Zeidane Inoussa | F | 18 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Malick Yalcouyé | M | 18 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Žan Vipotnik | F | 34 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
Portsmouth
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Pack(C) | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Conor Chaplin | M | 70 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Zak Swanson | D | 50 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| John Swift | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Hayden Matthews | D | 87 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolas Schmid | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Devlin | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yang Min-hyeok | M | 70 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ibane Bowat | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Callum Lang | F | 71 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Josh Murphy | M | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2/6 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ashton Sizer | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Márk Kosznovszky | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josef Bursik | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Le Roux | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harvey Blair | F | 20 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Makenzie Kirk | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Williams | D | 40 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colby Bishop | F | 19 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Segecic | M | 20 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |