Championship · Matchweek 19
Portsmouth
POR
West Bromwich Albion
WBA
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Portsmouth35%
Draw33%
West Brom33%
Expected goals
1.05 – 1.02
Over 2.5
34%
Both to score
43%
Fair handicap
0.00
Most likely scorelines
- 0–014.2%
- 1–113.6%
- 1–013.2%
- 0–112.7%
- 2–17.2%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.
44%Possession55%
40%Territory41%
23%From set plays19%
0.09Chance quality0.09
8.4%Directness3.5%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for Portsmouth, 4 for West Brom. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 83 matches, not the full season.