John Swift stats
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J. Swift
PortsmouthMidfielder
J. Swift vs Wolves
1 game playedJohn Swift's next match is today at 19:45 against Wolves. See how John Swift did in earlier matches against Wolves.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Jan 28, 2024 |
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Position stats15 appearances at CAM against Wolves in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
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As a attacking midfielder, John Swift has appeared in 29 Championship matches this season, totalling 1,641 minutes at an average rating of 6.53. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship midfielders.
Attacking stats
John Swift has taken 29 shots with 11 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 57 minutes. Those shots are worth 2.4 expected goals (xG), 2.5 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 65th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. John Swift has 2 assists and 24 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 109 minutes. John Swift has set up 26 shots for teammates, worth 2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 57th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
John Swift has completed 722 of 867 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 15 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 81st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
John Swift completes 8 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 62 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
John Swift makes 26 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 63 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 27th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
John Swift has committed 16 fouls and received 9 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.8 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly attacking midfielder (12 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (7) and left defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Portsmouth squad
C. Bishop
29 yrs#9
A. Segečić
22 yrs#10
A. Kamara23 yrs#11
F. Umeh
21 yrs#15
T. Shade
26 yrs#17
T. Waddingham21 yrs#20
K. Anderson31 yrs#21
J. Murphy31 yrs#23R. Kavuma-McQueen17 yrs#25
L. Brooke-Smith
18 yrs#28
M. Milovanović
23 yrs#29
E. Kenny20 yrs#32
H. Blair23 yrs#34N. Chioma18 yrs#48
M. Pack35 yrs#7J. Swift31 yrs#8
M. Kosznovszky
24 yrs#18
R. Shein
23 yrs#19
O. Bailey26 yrs#27
I. Mohamed
25 yrs#37
E. Adams
30 yrs#38
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27 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 36 | 1,715 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 35 | 6.61 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.11 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 39 | 1,896 | 9 | 1 | 44 | 25 | 7.13 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.14 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.45 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 45 | 3,219 | 6 | 9 | 107 | 42 | 7.22 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 38 | 3,285 | 11 | 13 | 102 | 24 | 7.41 |
About John Swift
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, John Swift has scored 3 goals and 2 assists across 29 appearances (22 starts), totalling 1641 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. John Swift has attempted 29 shots with 11 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.42 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, John Swift has created 15 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (44% success rate). John Swift has contributed 24 key passes and 72 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, John Swift has registered 26 tackles (13 won), 10 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 722 from 867 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. John Swift has won 62 of 147 total duels.
Discipline
John Swift has received 9 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 15.
About John Swift
John Swift is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Portsmouth in the Championship, representing England. John Swift is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 23 June 1995.
Most recent appearance
John Swift's most recent match was away at Bristol City on November 5th. Portsmouth lost 2-1. John Swift played 16 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.72.
Recent matches
- May 5th2-2 drawvsBlackburn Rovers(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 5th0-0 drawatCharlton Athletic(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 8th0-2 lossvsDerby County(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 5th2-1 lossatBristol City(16 mins, rating 6.72)
- May 25th1-3 winatLincoln City(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
John Swift and Portsmouth are next in action on October 4th against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth match preview.
Teammates at Portsmouth
John Swift currently plays alongside Iyad Mohamed, Madiodio Dia, Regan Poole, Nicolas Schmid, Benjamin Arthur, Thomas Waddingham, Terry Devlin, Conor Shaughnessy, Marko Milovanović, Odin Bailey, Marlon Pack, Nathaniel Chioma, Jayden Meghoma, Connor Ogilvie, Josh Murphy, Adrian Segečić, John Swift, Harvey Blair, Abu Kamara, Eoin Kenny, Ben Killip, Márk Kosznovszky, Daniel Bielica, Michael Ani, Zak Swanson, Rocco Shein, Keshi Anderson, Franco Umeh, Colby Bishop, Tyrese Shade, Luke Brooke-Smith, Ryan Kavuma-McQueen and Ebou Adams at Portsmouth.