13 January 2026 …
Why are Portsmouth so vulnerable from set-pieces?
Conceding goals from set-pieces have been a constant struggle for Portsmouth this season.
They let in three from corners in Sunday’s 4-1 FA Cup defeat by Arsenal – arguably the current masters of a dead-ball situation – to raise further frustration and questions around their ability to deal with them.
So far this campaign across all competitions 19 of Portsmouth’s 41 conceded goals have come from set-pieces.
Twelve from corners,
