English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 14, 2008
Newcastle United LDDDD 3
–
Portsmouth DDWLD 0
Fratton Park · 19,416 att.

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 15Sylvain DistinCD-L
  3. 23Sol CampbellCD-R
  4. 39Nadir BelhadjLB
  5. 16Noe PamarotRB
  6. 22Richard HughesCM-L
  7. 28Sean DavisCM-R
  8. 19Niko KranjcarLM
  9. 18Arnold MvuembaRM
  10. 14Jermain DefoeCF-L
  11. 9Peter CrouchCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10David NugentSUB
  2. 35Marc WilsonSUB
  3. 7Hermann HreidarssonSUB
  4. 30Armand TraoreSUB
  5. 4LaurenSUB
  6. 27KanuSUB
  7. 21Jamie AshdownSUB

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 12Sébastien BassongCD-L
  3. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-R
  4. 3José EnriqueLB
  5. 21Habib BeyeRB
  6. 8Danny GuthrieCM-L
  7. 22Nicky ButtCM-R
  8. 14Charles N'ZogbiaLM
  9. 18Jonás GutiérrezRM
  10. 10Michael OwenCF-L
  11. 9Obafemi MartinsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Steve HarperSUB
  2. 36Mark VidukaSUB
  3. 11Damien DuffSUB
  4. 27Steven TaylorSUB
  5. 6Claudio CaçapaSUB
  6. 23Shola AmeobiSUB
  7. 20GeremiSUB

Timeline

  1. 51'
  2. 59'
  3. 71'
  4. 77'
  5. 80'
  6. 89'

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