English Premier League

FT Friday, December 26, 2008
West Ham United WDLDL 4
–
Portsmouth LDLWL 1
Fratton Park · 20,102 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
3
41.9
Possession
58.1
16
SHOTS
23
7
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
291
Accurate Passes
428
374
Passes
518
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
8
17
Crosses
48
0.2
Cross %
0.2
38
Long Balls
69
18
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
6
30
Effective Tackles
24
33
Tackles
29
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
12
55
Clearances
23

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 15Sylvain DistinCD-L
  3. 23Sol CampbellCD-R
  4. 39Nadir BelhadjLB
  5. 35Marc WilsonRB
  6. 22Richard HughesCM-L
  7. 28Sean DavisCM-R
  8. 19Niko KranjcarLM
  9. 25Glen LittleRM
  10. 14Jermain DefoeCF-L
  11. 9Peter CrouchCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10David NugentSUB
  2. 30Armand TraoreSUB
  3. 8Papa Bouba DiopSUB
  4. 27KanuSUB
  5. 7Hermann HreidarssonSUB
  6. 21Jamie AshdownSUB
  7. 16Noe PamarotSUB

WHU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robert GreenG
  2. 15Matt UpsonCD-L
  3. 27Calum DavenportCD-R
  4. 3Herita IlungaLB
  5. 2Lucas NeillRB
  6. 8Scott ParkerCM-L
  7. 16Mark NobleCM-R
  8. 31Jack CollisonLM
  9. 21Valon BehramiRM
  10. 10Craig BellamyCF-L
  11. 12Carlton ColeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19James CollinsSUB
  2. 32David Di MicheleSUB
  3. 17Hayden MullinsSUB
  4. 25Diego TristánSUB
  5. 13Luis Boa MorteSUB
  6. 24Jan LastuvkaSUB
  7. 20Julien FaubertSUB

Timeline

  1. 8'
  2. 20'
  3. 45'+2'
  4. 45'
  5. 67'
  6. 70'
  7. 71'
  8. 73'
  9. 73'
  10. 83'
  11. 87'

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