English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 23, 2008
Sunderland WLWLW 0
–
Portsmouth WLDWW 1
Fratton Park · 20,139 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
0
43
Possession
57
5
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
1
Accurate Passes
5
1
Passes
5
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
4
9
Crosses
10
0.1
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
6
Blocked Shots
5
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
7
Effective Clearances
6
7
Clearances
6

Head to Head

POR leads series 2-1

Lineups

POR

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 5Glen JohnsonD
  3. 23Sol CampbellD
  4. 15Sylvain DistinD
  5. 7Hermann HreidarssonD
  6. 8Papa Bouba DiopM
  7. 6Lassana DiarraM
  8. 11Sulley MuntariM
  9. 19Niko KranjcarM
  10. 9Milan BarosF
  11. 14Jermain DefoeF

Substitutes

  1. 21Jamie AshdownG
  2. 4LaurenD
  3. 17John UtakaM
  4. 28Sean DavisM
  5. 27KanuF

SUN

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 26Phil BardsleyD
  3. 5Nyron NosworthyD
  4. 44Jonny EvansD
  5. 15Danny CollinsD
  6. 8Dean WhiteheadM
  7. 18Grant LeadbitterM
  8. 4Dickson EtuhuM
  9. 20Andy ReidM
  10. 11Daryl MurphyF
  11. 17Kenwyne JonesF

Substitutes

  1. 13Darren WardG
  2. 6Paul McShaneD
  3. 19Dwight YorkeM
  4. 16Michael ChopraF
  5. 45Rade PricaF

Timeline

  1. 38' Glen Johnson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  2. 64' Portsmouth makes a sub: Nwankwo Kanu enters for Milan Baros. Reason: Tactical
  3. 69' Jermain Defoe powers the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  4. 70' Sunderland makes a sub: Michael Chopra enters for Andy Reid. Reason: Tactical
  5. 79' Sunderland makes a sub: Dwight Yorke enters for Grant Leadbitter. Reason: Tactical
  6. 84' Sunderland makes a sub: Rade Prica enters for Daryl Murphy. Reason: Tactical
  7. 86' Danny Collins is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 88' Dwight Yorke is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 90' End of the game

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