FFO Prem, Portsmouth vs. Manchester United (Mon Oct 27) Portsmouth | Manchester United 5-2-1-2 P | 5-1-2-2 P Neil Kirby | Steve Outten | Agirrezabala GK | GK J_Oblak G_Di_Lorenzo DF | DF A_Cambiaso R_Gosens DF | DF R_Calafiori J_Victor DF | DF P_Porro L_Kelly DF | DF Lis_Martinez A_Grimaldo DF | DF G_Moscardo A_Gray MF | DM Gavi K_Havertz AM | MF Fermin_Lopez Dani_Olmo MF | MF R_Sterling D_Berardi FW | FW Luis_Diaz B_Dia FW | FW K_Adeyemi | R_Descamps SUB | SUB K_Keller C_Richards SUB | SUB F_Nacho G_Alvarez SUB | SUB J_Davenport Elano SUB | SUB M_Harness W_Rooney SUB | SUB C_Smith Min. 5 :(por) The defender slips up! ... R_Gosens is through! ... R_Gosens attempts to drive it home! ... J_Oblak beats the ball away Min. 6 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Oblak! ... G_Moscardo brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 7 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo saunters past P_Porro ... G_Di_Lorenzo with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... J_Oblak parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 7 :(mnu) G_Moscardo takes on 3 men ... G_Moscardo attempts a chip! ... But Agirrezabala makes an easy save Min. 11 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... But A_Grimaldo comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 11 :(por) A defence splitting pass from A_Grimaldo to Dani_Olmo ... Luis_Diaz with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... G_Di_Lorenzo swings it in ... K_Havertz takes control of it! ... But P_Porro clears the danger Min. 13 :(por) D_Berardi sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... D_Berardi has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 13 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... K_Adeyemi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... Agirrezabala makes a fine save Min. 14 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez wins possession ... He plays the ball across to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling with the chance! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Fermin_Lopez plays it towards the near post! ... K_Adeyemi gets to it! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 16 :(por) B_Dia turns nicely onto the ball ... G_Moscardo pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 17 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Cambiaso latches onto it! ... A_Cambiaso is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat Agirrezabala ... He rounds Agirrezabala ... He has been pushed wide! ... Surely he can't score from that angle! ... He's missed the target!! Min. 23 :(por) K_Havertz runs at P_Porro ... The defender slips and falls over ... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Cambiaso ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 24 :(mnu) G_Moscardo takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Gosens ... R_Gosens redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 28 :(por) K_Havertz plays in D_Berardi with a beautiful ball ... Fermin_Lopez fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 30 :(por) A_Grimaldo takes advantage of a mistake by Fermin_Lopez ... It's a lucky break ... A_Cambiaso goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 30 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Sterling collects the loose ball! ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Grimaldo ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... Gavi crosses it in! ... A_Cambiaso gets something on it! ... It hits off a defender! ... Agirrezabala is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Luis_Diaz crosses it in! ... Agirrezabala easily catches it! Min. 32 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez with the diagonal pass to K_Adeyemi ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Victor ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Lis_Martinez curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of Agirrezabala ... 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. 33 :(por) J_Victor brings the ball into the opposing area ... K_Havertz makes himself available ... K_Havertz with the header! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... R_Gosens drives it into the box! ... J_Oblak fists it away! Min. 35 :(mnu) G_Moscardo with a one-touch layoff to P_Porro ... P_Porro leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... Agirrezabala makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(por) K_Havertz with a slide rule pass to B_Dia ... K_Adeyemi stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... L_Kelly swings it in ... J_Victor takes control of it! ... P_Porro clears with a diving header Min. 45 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... R_Sterling will now play as a AM Min. 45 :(por) B_Dia saunters past R_Sterling ... A left-footer by B_Dia! ... J_Oblak fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 47 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling with the attempt at goal! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 48 :(mnu) Agirrezabala miskicks! ... Luis_Diaz takes control of the ball! ... Luis_Diaz sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It goes wide for a goal kick ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-0 Manchester United Min. 49 :(por) D_Berardi plays the early ball across the box to find B_Dia in space ... R_Calafiori slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 49 :(mnu) Gavi with a reverse pass to Lis_Martinez ... Dani_Olmo fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 49 :(mnu) R_Sterling finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled A_Gray ... G_Di_Lorenzo slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 50 :(mnu) R_Calafiori smashes the ball upfield ... K_Adeyemi latches onto the ball ... K_Adeyemi pounds a rocket on goal! ... Agirrezabala gathers it easily Min. 55 :(por) R_Gosens comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... A_Cambiaso tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... J_Victor swings it in! ... J_Oblak easily catches it! Min. 55 :(mnu) R_Sterling with the dribble ... A_Grimaldo is easily beaten ... R_Sterling smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... Agirrezabala fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 56 :(mnu) R_Sterling runs at the heart of the defence ... K_Havertz is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee Min. 60 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to N Min. 60 :(por) L_Kelly beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds D_Berardi ... D_Berardi hits a great shot! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: F_Nacho ... COMING OFF: G_Moscardo Min. 65 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Nacho will now play as a DF Min. 65 :(por) Dani_Olmo looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Dani_Olmo with the shot on net! ... J_Oblak catches the ball Min. 65 :(mnu) R_Calafiori flicks the ball through ... Lis_Martinez runs onto it! ... Lis_Martinez with the attempt at goal! ... Agirrezabala makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 65 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo jinks past the defender ... F_Nacho pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(por) Dani_Olmo passes the ball to K_Havertz ... A heafty challenge by Lis_Martinez ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Gray ... The danger is dealt with by A_Cambiaso Min. 70 :(por) B_Dia runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Cambiaso ... He showed his class there ... B_Dia drives it low! ... J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 71 :(por) A_Grimaldo sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to B_Dia ... From long range B_Dia bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 72 :(por) J_Victor knocks the ball on and sprints past A_Cambiaso ... A delightful ball in to D_Berardi ... D_Berardi has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Gray ... P_Porro with a great clearance! Min. 77 :(por) K_Havertz with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... K_Havertz with the punt towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: W_Rooney ... COMING OFF: B_Dia Min. 80 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: C_Richards ... COMING OFF: A_Grimaldo Min. 83 :(por) D_Berardi knocks it past Fermin_Lopez and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... D_Berardi attempts to drive it home! ... He hits the side netting Min. 84 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz finds a hole in the defence ... C_Richards muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 84 :(por) C_Richards plays in W_Rooney with a beautiful ball ... A_Cambiaso with an ugly foul ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 87 :(mnu) A_Cambiaso curls the ball out wide to Fermin_Lopez ... Fermin_Lopez goes for goal! ... Agirrezabala takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(por) K_Havertz gets lucky and beats R_Calafiori ... Now with the centre to W_Rooney ... From long range W_Rooney bends the ball towards goal! ... J_Oblak with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 94 :(por) D_Berardi runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Richards ... C_Richards from 20 yards! ... GOAL!! ... The Portsmouth fans are ecstatic! ... Goosebumps and tears every time ... What a massive goal that is! ... Portsmouth have taken the lead with not long to go!! ... Portsmouth 1-0 Manchester United ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Berardi (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Richards (94) Sent Off : N/A Booked : , Dani_Olmo (49)C_Richards (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Cambiaso Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : , G_Moscardo (6), F_Nacho (65)A_Cambiaso (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 14 | 13 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 7 | 7 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 4 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 10 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 1 - 0 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 G_Di_Lorenzo DF 1 23 20 15 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 R_Gosens DF 1 25 16 12 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 18 J_Victor DF 1 21 17 5 25 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 0 L_Kelly DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 17 0 A_Grimaldo DF 1 23 17 13 31 | 84 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 32 0 A_Gray MF 1 19 20 4 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Havertz AM 1 7 22 23 29 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 10 Dani_Olmo MF 1 6 23 22 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 8 6 D_Berardi FW 1 9 22 25 30 | 98 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 38 14 B_Dia FW 1 7 17 24 25 | 84 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 R_Descamps GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Richards DF 1 19 12 4 31 | 14 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 19 58 G_Alvarez DF 1 17 14 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elano MF 1 11 19 16 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Rooney FW 1 7 16 20 21 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 27 1 1 1 19 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 A_Cambiaso DF 1 24 20 17 26 | 98 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 54 11 20 R_Calafiori DF 1 24 20 12 23 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 26 0 P_Porro DF 1 24 20 17 22 | 98 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 0 13 Lis_Martinez DF 1 23 20 13 29 | 98 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 39 17 G_Moscardo DF 1 20 22 14 27 | 69 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 16 9 14 Gavi DM 1 20 23 19 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Fermin_Lopez MF 1 10 24 22 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 R_Sterling AM 1 5 23 23 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Luis_Diaz FW 1 6 17 25 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 K_Adeyemi FW 1 7 18 26 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 K_Keller GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Nacho DF 1 22 21 15 29 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 J_Davenport DM 1 14 16 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Harness MF 1 5 15 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Smith FW 1 8 14 15 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1761586117 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40