Match Report
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth |  |  | Notts County | Notts County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Adams | R. Adams |  | 60 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Carlton Blake | C. Blake | ||||||||
| Frank Barry | F. Barry | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 |  | Abel Nascimento | A. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Andy Elliott | A. Elliott |  | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 45 | | Greg Black | G. Black | |||||||||
| Joao Campos | J. Campos | | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 44 | | Daniel Martins | D. Martins | |||||||||
| Luke Scales | L. Scales | | 47 | D | | 5 | | | D | 40 | | Dale Hall | D. Hall | ||||||||
| William Dzodic | W. Dzodic |  | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Scott Boateng | S. Boateng | |||||||||
| Tony Clegg | T. Clegg | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Dave Mendez | D. Mendez | |||||||||
| Glynn Beckham | G. Beckham | | 63 | A | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Alun Goldberg | A. Goldberg | |||||||||
| David Christie | D. Christie | | 51 | A | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Carl Eadie | C. Eadie | |||||||||
| Niccolo Hurst | N. Hurst | | 44 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Simon Barrett | S. Barrett | |||||||||
| Dean Haynes | D. Haynes | | 39 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Carl Williamson | C. Williamson | |||||||||
| Armin Sachs | A. Sachs |  | 61 | M | | 12 | | M | 53 | | Sebastiao Nunes | S. Nunes | |||||||||
| Peter Croft | P. Croft | | 57 | G | | 13 | | G | 52 | | Thierry Lowe | T. Lowe | |||||||||
| Damien Brown | D. Brown | | 56 | M | | 14 | | M | 50 | | Jaime Postiga | J. Postiga | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Fratton Park where Portsmouth play host to Notts County. A crowd of 4,756 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Portsmouth are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Fletcher.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Portsmouth are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Fletcher.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Portsmouth get the match underway!
3.16
0-0Abel Nascimento threads a neat ball through to Scott Boateng. Scott Boateng threads the ball through to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Robert Adams gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
4.36
Greg Black flicks a high ball forward to Dave Mendez who takes it down. Dave Mendez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dave Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Robert Adams!
12.22
0-0Scott Boateng makes a probing pass to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett skips past Frank Barry! Simon Barrett muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
14.07
0-0Carl Williamson comes in with a late challenge on Andy Elliott. The referee calls over Carl Williamson and shows him a yellow card! Andy Elliott stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.06
Without breaking stride, Daniel Martins plays the ball forward to Dave Mendez. Dave Mendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Williamson. Carl Williamson shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
20.52
Dave Mendez makes a simple pass to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Williamson. Carl Williamson rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
21.04
Luke Scales deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tony Clegg. Tony Clegg threads a neat ball through to David Christie. David Christie shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
24.08
0-0Tony Clegg threads the ball through to Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes makes a probing pass to Glynn Beckham but he's offside!
34.49
0-0Alun Goldberg threads a neat ball through to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joao Campos.
36.09
Andy Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Clegg. Tony Clegg surges forward with the ball. Tony Clegg shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
38.43
Tony Clegg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Christie. David Christie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.53
Alun Goldberg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
44.40
William Dzodic makes a run forward as Tony Clegg takes the throw-in. William Dzodic skillfully chests the ball down. William Dzodic sees Glynn Beckham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Glynn Beckham plays a scrappy one-two with Niccolo Hurst and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Glynn Beckham provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Portsmouth appear unchanged since the first half. Notts County also appear unchanged since the first half. The Portsmouth players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Notts County kick off and get the second half underway!
54.19
Tony Clegg knocks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Beckham. Glynn Beckham whips in a cross ball towards Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.26
Andy Elliott takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Joao Campos. Joao Campos sees space and advances. With a delightful solo run, Joao Campos stretches the opposition's defence. Joao Campos runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Joao Campos provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
59.23
0-0Alun Goldberg comes in with a late challenge on William Dzodic. Alun Goldberg is given a warning by the referee! William Dzodic stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.57
Abel Nascimento threads the ball through to Scott Boateng. Scott Boateng flicks a high pass forward to Carl Williamson who brings the ball under control. Carl Williamson shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
61.15
Tony Clegg hacks Scott Boateng from behind! The referee brings Tony Clegg to one side and gives him a warning! Scott Boateng stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.42
William Dzodic kicks a strong pass forward to David Christie. David Christie knocks in a cross ball towards Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.38
Dale Hall kicks a strong pass forward to Dave Mendez. Dave Mendez sees a break and surges forward. Dave Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Carl Williamson. With a superhuman jump, Carl Williamson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
72.05
Daniel Martins chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Mendez. Dave Mendez threads a neat ball through to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.44
Alun Goldberg clumsily knocks into William Dzodic. The referee calls over Alun Goldberg again and warns him to calm down! William Dzodic hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.55
0-0Notts County have made a substitution with Jaime Postiga replacing Dave Mendez .
85.02
Alun Goldberg flicks a high pass forward. Carl Williamson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carl Williamson shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
87.43
Alun Goldberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Williamson. Carl Williamson lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
90.00
Tony Clegg hits a low pass to Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst knocks in a cross ball towards David Christie. David Christie directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Carlton Blake!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Robert Adams (GK)
8
2. Frank Barry (DEF)
6
3. Andy Elliott (DEF)
6
4. Joao Campos (DEF)
8
5. Luke Scales (DEF)
6
6. William Dzodic (MID)
7
7. Tony Clegg (MID)
8
8. Glynn Beckham (ATT)
6
9. David Christie (ATT)
7
10. Niccolo Hurst (ATT)
6
11. Dean Haynes (ATT)
6
12. Armin Sachs (MID)
0
13. Peter Croft (GK)
0
14. Damien Brown (MID)
0
1. Carlton Blake (GK)
8
2. Abel Nascimento (DEF)
7
3. Greg Black (DEF)
6
4. Daniel Martins (DEF)
6
5. Dale Hall (DEF)
6
6. Scott Boateng (MID)
7
7. Dave Mendez (MID)
9
8. Alun Goldberg (MID)
7
9. Carl Eadie (ATT)
6
10. Simon Barrett (ATT)
7
11. Carl Williamson (ATT)
5
12. Sebastiao Nunes (MID)
0
13. Thierry Lowe (GK)
0
14. Jaime Postiga (MID)
6