FFO FA CUP, Swansea City vs. Portsmouth (Wed Jan 03)


                         Swansea City  |  Portsmouth
                              3-5-2 A  |  3-5-2 E
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                       C_Rushworth GK  |  GK W_Norris
                         B_Cabango DF  |  DF C_Ogilvie
                            N_Wood DF  |  DF R_Poole
                           J_Tymon DF  |  DF J_Rafferty
                          M_Grimes MF  |  MF J_Morrell
                           J_Allen MF  |  MF M_Pack
                          O_Cooper MF  |  MF A_Robertson
                          C_Patino MF  |  MF T_Devlin
                            J_Lowe MF  |  MF P_Lane
                           J_Yates FW  |  FW C_Bishop
                     M_Kukharevych FW  |  FW C_Saydee
                                       |
                          A_Fisher SUB |  SUB R_Schofield
                           H_Ashby SUB |  SUB Z_Swanson
                       B_Humphreys SUB |  SUB J_Sparkes
                        K_Naughton SUB |  SUB B_Stevenson
                          L_Cullen SUB |  SUB A_Kamara




Min. 1  :(swa) J_Yates finds his way through 
          ...  J_Yates hits a curling shot! 
          ...  W_Norris just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 2  :(por) C_Bishop saunters past his marker 
          ...  O_Cooper with an ugly foul 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 4  :(swa) J_Yates with a 40-yard pass to M_Kukharevych 
          ...  M_Kukharevych leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 5  :(swa) M_Grimes sprints past R_Poole 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Morrell 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 5  :(por) C_Rushworth miskicks! 
          ...  C_Saydee is through! 
          ...  C_Saydee hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Let's see if Portsmouth can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Swansea City 0-1 Portsmouth ...
Min. 7  :(swa) J_Allen crosses to O_Cooper 
          ...  O_Cooper with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It's beaten W_Norris 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 8  :(swa) M_Kukharevych flights the ball to J_Yates 
          ...  R_Poole intercepts the pass 
Min. 8  :(por) A_Robertson finds T_Devlin with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  From long range T_Devlin bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Lane with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Robertson gets something on it! 
          ...  C_Rushworth gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 9  :(swa) C_Patino looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kukharevych 
          ...  M_Kukharevych hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  W_Norris grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 9  :(por) C_Bishop holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Poole 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Tymon takes possession 
Min. 11 :(swa) J_Allen with a measured pass to J_Yates 
          ...  J_Yates with the crafty shot! 
          ...  W_Norris gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 12 :(por) C_Saydee runs at B_Cabango 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_Saydee drives the shot in! 
          ...  C_Rushworth with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 13 :(por) C_Bishop has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  But N_Wood clears the ball to safety 
Min. 14 :(swa) J_Allen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Kukharevych 
          ...  M_Kukharevych goes for goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 16 :(swa) W_Norris miskicks! 
          ...  C_Patino is through! 
          ...  C_Patino flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  W_Norris gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 17 :(por) A_Robertson passes the ball to C_Bishop 
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Bishop! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He kisses the badge! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Swansea City 0-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 18 :(swa) J_Allen with a measured ball to M_Kukharevych 
          ...  M_Kukharevych with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  W_Norris dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had W_Norris beaten! 
Min. 19 :(swa) N_Wood with a one-touch layoff to M_Kukharevych 
          ...  M_Kukharevych tries the shot! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 19 :(por) M_Pack crosses to T_Devlin 
          ...  A delicate header from T_Devlin! 
          ...  But C_Rushworth punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 20 :(por) J_Morrell has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Morrell has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  C_Rushworth gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 21 :(por) P_Lane nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  P_Lane with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 22 :(swa) J_Yates controls the ball with ease 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Pack 
Min. 23 :(swa) M_Kukharevych kills the ball dead 
          ...  M_Kukharevych blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 24 :(por) P_Lane looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Rafferty 
          ...  J_Yates had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  M_Pack plays it short to P_Lane 
          ...  P_Lane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  C_Rushworth is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 25 :(swa) O_Cooper drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Yates 
          ...  T_Devlin with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 26 :(por) C_Saydee beats N_Wood 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  C_Saydee with the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 27 :(swa) J_Lowe sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  C_Ogilvie brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 28 :(swa) J_Lowe runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Wood 
          ...  N_Wood launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  W_Norris makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 28 :(por) C_Saydee takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  C_Saydee hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 29 :(swa) W_Norris with a terrible kick! 
          ...  J_Allen is through! 
          ...  But P_Lane comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 30 :(swa) M_Kukharevych has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Rafferty! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A left-footer by M_Kukharevych! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Swansea City 1-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 30 :(por) A_Robertson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Saydee 
          ...  C_Saydee with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  C_Rushworth gathers it easily 
Min. 31 :(swa) C_Patino finds J_Yates in acres of space 
          ...  J_Yates with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  Saved by W_Norris 
Min. 32 :(swa) J_Tymon with a pinpoint pass to M_Grimes 
          ...  C_Ogilvie takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 32 :(por) A_Robertson drives it across the face of the goal M_Pack 
          ...  N_Wood with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 32 :(por) T_Devlin with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Tymon 
          ...  T_Devlin unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Lane flights it in! 
          ...  C_Rushworth comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Rafferty with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  C_Rushworth is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Robertson crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Rushworth reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 33 :(swa) M_Grimes has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Robertson 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Yates! 
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Poole 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 33 :(por) M_Pack knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Grimes 
          ...  A delightful ball in to P_Lane 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from B_Cabango 
Min. 34 :(por) C_Saydee beats B_Cabango 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Saydee has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  C_Rushworth goes down well to save 
Min. 35 :(swa) M_Kukharevych moves forward 
          ...  M_Kukharevych tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  W_Norris makes a difficult save 
Min. 35 :(por) T_Devlin takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  T_Devlin with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  C_Rushworth was beaten there! 
Min. 36 :(swa) O_Cooper sidesteps R_Poole 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A cheeky lob from O_Cooper! 
          ...  W_Norris makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 37 :(swa) M_Kukharevych takes advantage of a mistake by C_Ogilvie 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Kukharevych! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Grimes dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  O_Cooper swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 37 :(por) C_Saydee beats the defender 
          ...  C_Saydee drives the ball low! 
          ...  C_Rushworth gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Devlin! 
          ...  It comes to C_Saydee 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  C_Rushworth has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_Rushworth reacts well to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Ogilvie plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  C_Rushworth catches it! 
Min. 39 :(swa) J_Yates dribbles past C_Bishop 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Yates hits a great drive! 
          ...  It floats over W_Norris 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  That's pulled Swansea City level! 
          ...  Swansea City 2-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 39 :(por) T_Devlin hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Saydee collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Saydee drives the ball low! 
          ...  C_Rushworth can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  C_Rushworth was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 40 :(swa) M_Kukharevych hoofs it upfield to find O_Cooper 
          ...  O_Cooper plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 41 :(swa) B_Cabango with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  B_Cabango sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  The shot slips through W_Norris's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 41 :(por) C_Saydee with a clever shimmy 
          ...  C_Saydee aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 42 :(swa) C_Patino pass splits open the defence and finds B_Cabango 
          ...  B_Cabango with the overhead! 
          ...  W_Norris fists it away 
Min. 42 :(por) P_Lane sidesteps J_Tymon 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  O_Cooper with an ugly foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  T_Devlin hits it hard 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 42 :(por) C_Saydee drives it forward to C_Bishop 
          ...  C_Bishop is clean through! 
          ...  C_Rushworth tries to make himself big 
          ...  He lobs it over C_Rushworth 
          ...  It goes over!! 
          ...  He'll have to be a master of spin to explain that one to his manager! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(por) A_Robertson squares it to C_Saydee 
          ...  Blocked by M_Kukharevych 
Min. 44 :(swa) J_Allen with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  But J_Morrell reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 44 :(por) J_Morrell sidesteps J_Allen 
          ...  J_Morrell hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 45 :(swa) Substitution by Swansea City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Cullen 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Kukharevych 
Min. 45 :(swa) J_Lowe holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to L_Cullen 
          ...  L_Cullen fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  W_Norris falls over 
          ...  But W_Norris is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 45 :(por) M_Pack brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  T_Devlin gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Wood reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 48 :(swa) L_Cullen with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from C_Ogilvie 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Pack 
Min. 49 :(swa) J_Lowe takes advantage of a mistake by T_Devlin 
          ...  He puts in J_Yates! 
          ...  J_Yates with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 49 :(por) R_Poole flights the ball to J_Rafferty 
          ...  J_Rafferty sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  C_Rushworth blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Swansea City 2-2 Portsmouth

Min. 47 :(por) C_Ogilvie crosses into the box, finding C_Bishop 
          ...  C_Bishop is clean through, he is one on one with C_Rushworth 
          ...  He rounds C_Rushworth 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 48 :(swa) B_Cabango spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to C_Patino! 
          ...  C_Patino runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through W_Norris's hands 
          ...  But W_Norris recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 49 :(swa) B_Cabango jinks past R_Poole 
          ...  B_Cabango with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  W_Norris fists it away 
Min. 50 :(por) C_Bishop takes advantage of a mistake by J_Tymon 
          ...  He puts in C_Saydee! 
          ...  C_Saydee tries to chip the ball over C_Rushworth! 
          ...  C_Rushworth beats the ball away 
Min. 51 :(swa) L_Cullen runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  L_Cullen tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But W_Norris parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 51 :(por) T_Devlin controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Cabango 
          ...  He puts in C_Bishop! 
          ...  C_Bishop flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 52 :(swa) O_Cooper loses his marker 
          ...  O_Cooper hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 53 :(swa) J_Yates looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to O_Cooper 
          ...  O_Cooper is clean through! 
          ...  He just has W_Norris to beat! 
          ...  W_Norris charges out of his area 
          ...  W_Norris catches the ball 
Min. 53 :(por) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  C_Bishop is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by J_Allen! 
          ...  C_Bishop with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Saydee hits it into the box! 
          ...  C_Rushworth catches it! 
Min. 55 :(swa) Substitution by Swansea City 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Naughton 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Lowe 
Min. 55 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Kamara 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Saydee 
Min. 55 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Stevenson 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Lane 
Min. 55 :(por) M_Pack knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  M_Pack with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Robertson flights it in! 
          ...  C_Rushworth catches it! 
Min. 56 :(swa) J_Tymon takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Yates 
          ...  But M_Pack puts the ball out of play 
Min. 56 :(por) T_Devlin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  L_Cullen can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Grimes with the foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  C_Bishop with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  C_Rushworth parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Morrell flights it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to B_Stevenson 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 58 :(swa) B_Cabango looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Yates 
          ...  J_Yates with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  W_Norris with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 59 :(swa) J_Yates flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Yates chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Goodness gracious me! 
          ...  it's amazing the goal is still standing 
          ...  That looked offside to me! 
          ...  Swansea City take the lead! 
          ...  Swansea City 3-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 60 :(por) J_Morrell slides the ball across to A_Kamara 
          ...  A great volley from A_Kamara! 
          ...  C_Rushworth tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 61 :(por) J_Morrell lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Poole latches on to it 
          ...  R_Poole with the overhead! 
          ...  C_Rushworth gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 62 :(por) B_Stevenson with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  B_Stevenson controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  C_Rushworth parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 63 :(por) J_Morrell finds A_Robertson with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Robertson aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Swansea City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 63 :(por) A_Robertson barges into B_Cabango!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 65 :(por) J_Morrell cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Devlin 
          ...  K_Naughton leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  A_Robertson swings it in 
          ...  M_Pack takes control of it! 
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Pack! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Bishop with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for C_Rushworth, who catches the ball 
Min. 66 :(swa) M_Grimes sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Cullen 
          ...  L_Cullen with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  W_Norris looks relieved there! 
Min. 66 :(por) A defence splitting pass from M_Pack to A_Kamara 
          ...  A_Kamara with a stunning strike! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  C_Rushworth never had a chance! 
Min. 67 :(swa) N_Wood plays the early ball across the box to find L_Cullen in space 
          ...  L_Cullen tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 67 :(por) M_Pack with a neat pass into C_Ogilvie 
          ...  C_Ogilvie with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But C_Rushworth parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 69 :(swa) O_Cooper with a great first touch 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Morrell 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 69 :(por) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  C_Bishop seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  C_Bishop looks to see where C_Rushworth is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  C_Rushworth makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 70 :(swa) C_Patino cuts the ball back to M_Grimes 
          ...  R_Poole anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 70 :(por) M_Pack moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Kamara 
          ...  A_Kamara sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  C_Rushworth heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 71 :(swa) N_Wood smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Grimes latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Grimes with a stunning strike! 
          ...  W_Norris gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 72 :(swa) J_Yates takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Yates with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Allen flights it in! 
          ...  C_Patino rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  W_Norris has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  W_Norris is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 72 :(por) T_Devlin chips the ball forward to A_Robertson 
          ...  A_Robertson lobs C_Rushworth! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 73 :(swa) L_Cullen takes on C_Ogilvie 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  But J_Rafferty wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 74 :(por) C_Bishop cuts in on K_Naughton's blind side 
          ...  N_Wood with the block 
Min. 76 :(por) C_Ogilvie with a reverse pass to A_Robertson 
          ...  But N_Wood will cut out the threat 
Min. 77 :(por) B_Stevenson takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Devlin 
          ...  T_Devlin tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 79 :(swa) C_Patino kills the ball dead 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Bishop 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 79 :(por) C_Bishop breaks free from N_Wood 
          ...  C_Bishop tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 82 :(swa) J_Yates with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  J_Yates with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  W_Norris never had a chance! 
          ...  And that makes it a hat-trick! 
          ...  Swansea City 4-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 82 :(por) A_Robertson kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Kamara gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Kamara attempts a chip! 
          ...  Saved by C_Rushworth 
Min. 83 :(swa) O_Cooper with a measured ball to J_Allen 
          ...  J_Allen drives the shot in! 
          ...  It floats over W_Norris 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 83 :(por) C_Ogilvie brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  N_Wood takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 84 :(por) C_Ogilvie with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Tymon behind 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from C_Ogilvie! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 85 :(por) B_Stevenson holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Robertson 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Robertson! 
          ...  C_Rushworth makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 87 :(swa) O_Cooper runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Cullen 
          ...  C_Ogilvie wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(swa) J_Allen rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to J_Yates 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Yates! 
          ...  W_Norris has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  W_Norris is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 88 :(por) A_Robertson beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds T_Devlin 
          ...  T_Devlin drives the ball low! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  C_Rushworth looks relieved there! 
Min. 93 :(swa) K_Naughton cuts inside 
          ...  C_Ogilvie gets to the ball first 
Min. 94 :(swa) C_Patino flicks the ball through 
          ...  L_Cullen runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Cullen flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 95 :(por) B_Stevenson with the towering header to A_Kamara 
          ...  A_Kamara with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 96 :(swa) L_Cullen with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  L_Cullen controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 96 :(por) J_Morrell changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Kamara 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Kamara! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  C_Rushworth tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pack chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Rushworth comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  A_Kamara with the header 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 

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Match Details
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Venue                : Liberty Stadium
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Swansea City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Yates (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Kukharevych (30), J_Yates (39,59,82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Cooper (2), N_Wood (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Portsmouth Match Info
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Best player          : C_Saydee
Scorers              : C_Saydee (5), C_Bishop (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Robertson (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Swansea City  |    Portsmouth
Attempts on Goal     :          40        |       50
Off target           :          23        |       31
On target            :          17        |       19
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       10
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       17
Key Passes           :          29        |       30
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Final Score          : Swansea City 4 - 2 Portsmouth
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Player Statistics - Swansea City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Rushworth    GK  21   1   1   1  10 | 101  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 134   0   0   0
B_Cabango      DF   1  17  13   6  28 | 101   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  19  30  58
N_Wood         DF   1  17  13   6  24 | 101   0   5   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  90  40  15
J_Tymon        DF   1  17  15   8  22 | 101   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  26   0
M_Grimes       MF   1  13  17   6  28 | 101   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  20
J_Allen        MF   1  14  17   6  28 | 101   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  65  28
O_Cooper       MF   1   6  16  13  30 | 101   0   0   3   0   6   0   1   0   0  -5  31  65
C_Patino       MF   1   6  16  14  22 | 101   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  60  32
J_Lowe         MF   1   5  15  14  20 |  59   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
J_Yates        FW   1   8  13  17  28 | 101   0   0   2   0  10   3   0   0   0   0  30 121
M_Kukharevych  FW   1   8  13  16  28 |  45   0   1   2   0   9   1   0   0   0  28  30  90
A_Fisher       GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ashby        DF   1  16  13   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Humphreys    DF   1  16  13   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Naughton     MF   1  15  14   7  18 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Cullen       FW   1   7  12  16  26 |  56   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  10  10  62

Player Statistics - Portsmouth
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Norris       GK  20   1   1   1  22 | 101  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0   0
C_Ogilvie      DF   1  17  14   7  24 | 101   0   4   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  66  18  26
R_Poole        DF   1  17  14   7  20 | 101   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  57  14  17
J_Rafferty     DF   1  16  14   7  26 | 101   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  36
J_Morrell      MF   1  14  16   5  26 | 101   0   3   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  66  48  40
M_Pack         MF   1  15  16   5  24 | 101   0   3   6   0   2   0   0   0   0  63  72  38
A_Robertson    MF   1   6  16  14  26 | 101   0   0   7   1   4   0   1   0   0  -5  93  37
T_Devlin       MF   1   6  16  12  12 | 101   0   1   3   0   7   0   0   0   0  20  26  76
P_Lane         MF   1   5  15  13  30 |  59   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  31  13  22
C_Bishop       FW   1   8  13  16  16 | 101   0   1   2   0   8   1   0   0   0  28  30  84
C_Saydee       FW   1   7  11  15  20 |  59   0   0   1   0  11   1   0   0   0   0  17 128
R_Schofield    GK  18   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Swanson      DF   1  15  13   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sparkes      DF   1  14  13   6  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Stevenson    MF   1  13  14   4  12 |  42   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  42  40
A_Kamara       FW   1   6  11  14  12 |  42   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  78
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