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Portsmouth 0–0 Wrexham · Championship

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Match at a glance

Portsmouth and Wrexham drew 0–0.

Shots
198
Shots on target
73
Expected goals
1.490.73
Possession
47%53%

Full time

What the match recorded

Portsmouth and Wrexham drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Portsmouth – Wrexham): shots 19–8, shots on target 7–3, expected goals 1.49–0.73, possession 47%–53%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Portsmouth's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Portsmouth's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.71 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match0.71 goals/match1.18 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Portsmouth have a visible home split

moderate

Portsmouth's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

15.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.7 shots/match12.1 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Portsmouth show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Portsmouth's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.1 shots/match ▲ShotsPortsmouth · Wrexham10.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricPortsmouthWrexhamBaseline
Shots12.1 shots/match10.5 shots/match12.4 shots/match
Shots against13.2 shots/match15.9 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots8 shotsPortsmouth 19 shots, Wrexham 8 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots3 shotsPortsmouth 7 shots, Wrexham 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.49 xG0.73 xGPortsmouth 1.49 xG, Wrexham 0.73 xG
  • Possession47%53%Portsmouth 47%, Wrexham 53%
  • Corners10 corners3 cornersPortsmouth 10 corners, Wrexham 3 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls8 foulsPortsmouth 9 fouls, Wrexham 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Josh Murphy · Portsmouth · 3′ · 0.01 xG · on targetLiberato Cacace · Wrexham · 61′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 29′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJosh Knight · Portsmouth · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 54′ · 0.02 xG · on targetConor Chaplin · Portsmouth · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTerry Devlin · Portsmouth · 64′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedConor Chaplin · Portsmouth · 84′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 84′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 6′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLewis O'Brien · Wrexham · 19′ · 0.04 xG · on targetColby Bishop · Portsmouth · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedConor Chaplin · Portsmouth · 66′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLiberato Cacace · Wrexham · 89′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDominic Hyam · Wrexham · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBen Sheaf · Wrexham · 35′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 52′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedIssa Kaboré · Wrexham · 74′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedKieffer Moore · Wrexham · 20′ · 0.07 xG · on targetColby Bishop · Portsmouth · 53′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedColby Bishop · Portsmouth · 76′ · 0.07 xG · on targetRegan Poole · Portsmouth · 38′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedConor Chaplin · Portsmouth · 72′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 52′ · 0.21 xG · on targetJosh Murphy · Portsmouth · 56′ · 0.26 xG · on targetIbane Bowat · Portsmouth · 55′ · 0.29 xG · on targetLewis O'Brien · Wrexham · 61′ · 0.44 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Portsmouth: 19 shots, 7 on target, 1.52 xG. Wrexham: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.74 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Portsmouth 1.52 xG · Wrexham 0.74 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Portsmouth favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Wrexham in 4

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Portsmouth14 matchesWrexham14 matches
0.71 goals/matchGoals scored14/14▲ 1.36 goals/match
1.21 goals/match ▲Goals allowed14/141.36 goals/match
1.13 xG/matchExpected goals14/14▲ 1.21 xG/match
12.1 shots/match ▲Shots13/1310.5 shots/match
3.15 shots/matchShots on target13/13▲ 4.08 shots/match
49.3% ●Possession13/1343.5%
5.54 corners/match ●Corners13/134 corners/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls13/129.67 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples14 / 14home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 6 Nov 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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