FFO League One, Portsmouth vs. Wigan Athletic (Fri Aug 02) Portsmouth | Wigan Athletic 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 A - | - | W_Norris GK | GK S_Tickle C_Ogilvie DF | DF J_Kerr R_Poole DF | DF C_Hughes R_Towler DF | DF T_Pearce J_Rafferty DF | DF L_Morrison J_Morrell MF | MF M_Smith M_Pack MF | MF C_Lang A_Robertson MF | MF S_Smith T_Devlin MF | MF B_Adeeko C_Bishop FW | FW C_Wyke C_Saydee FW | FW J_Magennis | R_Schofield SUB | SUB B_Amos Z_Swanson SUB | SUB D_Dwyer J_Sparkes SUB | SUB E_Mitchell B_Stevenson SUB | SUB M_Godo A_Kamara SUB | SUB J_Stones Min. 1 :(wig) J_Magennis with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Magennis hits the ball on the bounce! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... W_Norris grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 3 :(por) T_Devlin with a neat pass into J_Rafferty ... But he loses control of it ... C_Hughes takes possession Min. 3 :(wig) M_Smith takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Wyke ... C_Wyke attempts a low drive! ... The net moves! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... He scores his 10th goal of the season! ... That's put Wigan Athletic in front! ... Portsmouth 0-1 Wigan Athletic ... Min. 5 :(por) T_Devlin sidesteps C_Wyke ... He was too quick for his marker ... T_Devlin with a thundering shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 6 :(por) C_Ogilvie kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... C_Bishop gets on the end of the pass ... C_Bishop with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 8 :(wig) M_Smith takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... A cracking drive from M_Smith! ... W_Norris with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 14 :(por) R_Towler with the nod to C_Bishop ... L_Morrison gathers up the loose ball Min. 16 :(por) C_Bishop takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... C_Bishop with a little chip! ... But S_Tickle punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 17 :(por) T_Devlin is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Bishop ... C_Bishop has a dig at goal! ... What agility from S_Tickle Min. 18 :(wig) T_Pearce runs towards the goal ... T_Pearce tries one from the edge of the box! ... W_Norris won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 19 :(wig) C_Wyke is too quick for the defence ... C_Wyke tries the shot! ... W_Norris makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 24 :(por) C_Saydee knocks it past S_Smith and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... J_Kerr reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 24 :(wig) J_Magennis saunters past his marker ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... T_Devlin looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 25 :(por) J_Morrell looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to C_Saydee ... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Pearce ... He timed it well Min. 26 :(por) C_Ogilvie with a 50-yard pass to R_Poole ... R_Poole with the 40 yard drive! ... But S_Tickle makes a superb stop down low Min. 31 :(wig) The ball is passed in from C_Hughes, he finds C_Wyke ... C_Wyke plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... W_Norris is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... W_Norris looks very relieved! Min. 33 :(por) A_Robertson finds the run of C_Bishop ... T_Pearce hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... C_Saydee swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... It goes straight into the arms of S_Tickle ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 34 :(wig) M_Smith finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... M_Smith must beat W_Norris! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 36 :(por) C_Bishop finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled J_Magennis ... L_Morrison tackles cleanly Min. 37 :(wig) J_Kerr with the through ball to C_Wyke ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Ogilvie ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... S_Smith with an inswinging corner into the box ... W_Norris comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... T_Pearce with the shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 38 :(por) R_Towler with a first time pass ... C_Bishop runs onto it! ... C_Bishop shapes up for a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... T_Devlin plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to C_Bishop ... He gets the shot away ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... S_Tickle dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had S_Tickle beaten! Min. 38 :(wig) C_Hughes plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... B_Adeeko decides to go for goal instead! ... A delicate chip from B_Adeeko! ... W_Norris gets his fingertips to it Min. 39 :(por) C_Saydee turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... C_Saydee swings in the shot! ... S_Tickle gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... A_Robertson hits it towards the far post! ... L_Morrison with the clearance Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: Z_Swanson ... COMING OFF: J_Rafferty Min. 45 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: M_Godo ... COMING OFF: B_Adeeko Min. 47 :(por) T_Devlin looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to C_Bishop ... Blocked by L_Morrison Min. 47 :(wig) C_Lang watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... R_Towler with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 47 :(wig) C_Hughes jinks infield ... C_Hughes curls it towards the top corner! ... The shot slips through W_Norris's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-1 Wigan Athletic Min. 49 :(por) C_Ogilvie turns nicely onto the ball ... C_Ogilvie fires the shot in! ... S_Tickle takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 49 :(wig) J_Magennis with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past T_Devlin ... C_Ogilvie slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 51 :(wig) S_Smith with a precise pass to C_Hughes ... Good sliding challenge from Z_Swanson Min. 53 :(por) C_Saydee jinks past the defender ... C_Saydee has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... S_Tickle parries it ... CORNER! ... M_Pack drives it into the box! ... S_Tickle comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 55 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: J_Stones ... COMING OFF: J_Magennis Min. 55 :(por) C_Ogilvie with an early cross to A_Robertson ... S_Smith makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 55 :(por) A_Robertson picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... J_Kerr pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... J_Morrell passes to C_Saydee ... C_Saydee attempts the shot! ... GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... The crowd goes wild! ... That's the equaliser! ... Portsmouth 1-1 Wigan Athletic ... Min. 58 :(por) Z_Swanson with a neat pass into A_Robertson ... But he loses control of it ... L_Morrison takes possession Min. 59 :(por) A_Robertson hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Saydee latches onto it! ... C_Hughes takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 65 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: A_Kamara ... COMING OFF: C_Saydee Min. 66 :(por) C_Ogilvie takes possession ... What can he do here? ... C_Ogilvie blasts the ball towards goal! ... S_Tickle parries it ... CORNER! ... T_Devlin swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... R_Towler gets a shot in ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Pack flights it in! ... It comes to T_Devlin ... He gets the shot away ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 66 :(wig) J_Kerr knocks the ball past C_Ogilvie ... Now he crosses to M_Godo! ... T_Devlin robs him of the ball Min. 67 :(wig) J_Stones finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... J_Stones swings in the shot! ... W_Norris gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 69 :(por) Z_Swanson looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to C_Bishop ... But C_Hughes reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 70 :(wig) T_Pearce gets to the byline and finds C_Wyke with a beautiful cross ... C_Wyke rifles it to the far post! ... The ball moves through the air! ... W_Norris moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 71 :(por) T_Devlin storms past his marker ... But T_Pearce will cut out the threat Min. 72 :(por) A_Kamara with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... A_Kamara with the attempt at goal! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 73 :(por) A_Kamara takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... An audacious effort from A_Kamara! ... S_Tickle with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! ... CORNER! ... C_Ogilvie chips the ball in towards the far post! ... The ball finds its way to A_Robertson ... He gets the shot away ... S_Tickle is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... That's put Portsmouth ahead! ... Portsmouth 2-1 Wigan Athletic ... Min. 74 :(wig) M_Godo skips the challenge from R_Poole ... M_Godo runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But W_Norris punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 76 :(wig) C_Wyke takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Stones ... R_Towler tackles cleanly Min. 77 :(por) T_Devlin plays it forward to A_Robertson ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Kerr looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 77 :(wig) J_Stones is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 77 :(wig) Substitution by Wigan Athletic ... COMING ON: E_Mitchell ... COMING OFF: J_Stones Min. 80 :(por) J_Morrell flicks the ball through ... A_Kamara runs onto it! ... A_Kamara with the header! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(wig) J_Kerr finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... J_Kerr tries to lob the keeper! ... W_Norris takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 82 :(por) C_Ogilvie spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Robertson! ... From long range A_Robertson bends the ball towards goal! ... But S_Tickle parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 82 :(wig) C_Hughes finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... A_Kamara does well to intercept the ball Min. 85 :(por) C_Bishop with a perfectly timed run ... A great volley from C_Bishop! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... S_Tickle never had a chance! Min. 86 :(por) C_Bishop sidesteps J_Kerr ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... C_Bishop tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... S_Tickle with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(por) M_Pack changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Bishop ... C_Bishop aims for the top right corner! ... But S_Tickle punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 90 :(por) R_Poole sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... T_Devlin gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Blocked by M_Smith Min. 92 :(wig) M_Smith with a penetrating pass to C_Lang ... C_Lang with a screamer of a shot! ... W_Norris blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Ogilvie (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Saydee (55), A_Robertson (73) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wigan Athletic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Smith Scorers : C_Wyke (3) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Kerr (55) Injured : J_Stones (77) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Wigan Athletic Attempts on Goal : 22 | 15 Off target : 9 | 7 On target : 13 | 8 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 7 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 9 Key Tackles : 7 | 15 Key Passes : 18 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Norris GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 C_Ogilvie DF 1 18 14 7 24 | 98 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 28 48 34 R_Poole DF 1 18 15 7 20 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 17 R_Towler DF 1 17 13 6 24 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 18 17 J_Rafferty DF 1 16 14 7 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Morrell MF 1 14 17 5 26 | 98 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 M_Pack MF 1 16 17 6 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 A_Robertson MF 1 6 17 15 26 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 33 T_Devlin MF 1 7 17 13 12 | 98 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 50 20 20 C_Bishop FW 1 9 13 17 16 | 98 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 C_Saydee FW 1 7 12 17 20 | 68 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 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 16 14 7 24 | 53 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kamara FW 1 7 11 14 12 | 30 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 25 0 28 Player Statistics - Wigan Athletic Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Tickle GK 22 1 1 1 18 | 98 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 J_Kerr DF 1 18 15 7 22 | 98 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 24 10 13 C_Hughes DF 1 17 14 8 26 | 98 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 16 15 T_Pearce DF 1 17 14 6 14 | 98 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 8 34 L_Morrison DF 1 17 14 8 30 | 98 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 M_Smith MF 1 15 18 5 26 | 98 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 17 20 37 C_Lang MF 1 5 17 15 28 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 S_Smith MF 1 14 17 4 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 0 B_Adeeko MF 1 14 16 4 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 C_Wyke FW 1 8 12 16 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 44 J_Magennis FW 1 8 12 16 30 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 B_Amos GK 19 1 1 1 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Dwyer DF 1 15 10 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Mitchell FW 1 14 10 4 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Godo MF 1 4 16 14 10 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 J_Stones FW 1 7 11 15 34 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1722600814 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40