English Premier League

FT Sunday, March 2, 2008
Portsmouth LDWWW 1
–
Everton DWWWW 3
Goodison Park · 33,938 att.

Team Stats

18
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
1
49
Possession
51
9
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
8
Accurate Passes
5
8
Passes
5
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
2
0
Crosses
4
0.0
Cross %
0.5
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
6
Effective Clearances
1
6
Clearances
1

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

EVE

  1. 24Tim HowardG
  2. 2Tony HibbertD
  3. 4Joseph YoboD
  4. 5Joleon LescottD
  5. 18Phil NevilleD
  6. 16Phil JagielkaM
  7. 21Leon OsmanM
  8. 26Lee CarsleyM
  9. 20Steven PienaarM
  10. 17Tim CahillM
  11. 22Yakubu AyegbeniF

Substitutes

  1. 33Stefan WesselsG
  2. 3Leighton BainesD
  3. 8Andrew JohnsonF
  4. 14James VaughanF
  5. 28Victor AnichebeF

POR

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 5Glen JohnsonD
  3. 23Sol CampbellD
  4. 15Sylvain DistinD
  5. 7Hermann HreidarssonD
  6. 11Sulley MuntariM
  7. 8Papa Bouba DiopM
  8. 6Lassana DiarraM
  9. 19Niko KranjcarM
  10. 14Jermain DefoeF
  11. 27KanuF

Substitutes

  1. 21Jamie AshdownG
  2. 4LaurenD
  3. 17John UtakaM
  4. 28Sean DavisM
  5. 9Milan BarosF

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal!! Ayegbeni Yakubu hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Everton now leads 1 - 0
  2. 32' Sylvain Distin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 38' Goal!! Jermain Defoe hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  4. 65' Steven Pienaar is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 66' Everton makes a sub: Andrew Johnson enters for Tony Hibbert. Reason: Tactical
  6. 73' Goal!! Tim Cahill hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Everton now leads 2 - 1
  7. 78' Portsmouth makes a sub: John Chukwudi Utaka enters for Papa Bouba Diop. Reason: Injury
  8. 81' Goal!! Ayegbeni Yakubu hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Everton now leads 3 - 1
  9. 83' Everton makes a sub: Victor Anichebe enters for Ayegbeni Yakubu. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' Everton makes a sub: Leighton Baines enters for Steven Pienaar. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' End of the game

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