Zak Swanson stats
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Z. Swanson
PortsmouthDefenderBefore the next match
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Position stats18 appearances at LB against Wolves in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
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As a left back, Zak Swanson has appeared in 10 Championship matches this season, totalling 704 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 10 | 704 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 6.73 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.27 |
| Total | 11 | 764 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 6.69 |
Attacking stats
Zak Swanson has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 141 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Zak Swanson has 0 assists and 6 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 117 minutes. Zak Swanson has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.6 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Zak Swanson has completed 250 of 320 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Zak Swanson completes 3 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 28 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (15th percentile).
Defending stats
Zak Swanson makes 14 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 50 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 68th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Zak Swanson has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left back (4 appearances), also at right back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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#7
J. 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 country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 33 | 2,244 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 63 | 6.68 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.87 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.50 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 30 | 1,990 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 6.86 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.04 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 12 | 584 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 5.92 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 152 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7.60 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 15 | 1,028 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 7.13 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.41 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.08 |
About Zak Swanson
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, Zak Swanson has scored 2 goals across 10 appearances (8 starts), totalling 704 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Zak Swanson has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.25 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Zak Swanson has created 6 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (33% success rate). Zak Swanson has contributed 6 key passes and 43 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Zak Swanson has registered 14 tackles (11 won), 11 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 250 from 320 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Zak Swanson has won 28 of 52 total duels.
Discipline
Zak Swanson has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 5.
About Zak Swanson
Zak Swanson is a 26-year-old defender playing for Portsmouth in the Championship, representing England. Zak Swanson is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 28 September 2000.
Most recent appearance
Zak Swanson's most recent match was away at Norwich City on January 2nd. Portsmouth won 0-1. Zak Swanson played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.13.
Recent matches
- January 2nd0-1 winatNorwich City(90 mins, rating 7.13)
- May 1st3-2 winvsSheffield United(69 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.05)
- March 27th1-0 lossatSouthampton(77 mins, rating 6.6)
- May 5th2-2 drawvsBlackburn Rovers(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.37)
- March 5th0-0 drawatCharlton Athletic(16 mins, rating 6.71)
Next fixture
Zak Swanson 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
Zak Swanson currently plays alongside Iyad Mohamed, Madiodio Dia, Regan Poole, Nicolas Schmid, Benjamin Arthur, Thomas Waddingham, Terry Devlin, Marko Milovanović, John Swift, Eoin Kenny, Conor Shaughnessy, Odin Bailey, Marlon Pack, Nathaniel Chioma, Jayden Meghoma, Connor Ogilvie, Adrian Segečić, Josh Murphy, Keshi Anderson, Harvey Blair, Abu Kamara, Ben Killip, Márk Kosznovszky, Daniel Bielica, Michael Ani, Zak Swanson, Rocco Shein, Franco Umeh, Colby Bishop, Tyrese Shade, Luke Brooke-Smith, Ryan Kavuma-McQueen and Ebou Adams at Portsmouth.