English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 14, 2009
Manchester City LWWLW 0
–
Portsmouth DLLLL 2
Fratton Park · 20,018 att.

Head to Head

MNC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 15Sylvain DistinCD-L
  3. 23Sol CampbellCD-R
  4. 7Hermann HreidarssonLB
  5. 5Glen JohnsonRB
  6. 28Sean DavisCM-L
  7. 33Angelos BasinasCM-R
  8. 19Niko KranjcarLM
  9. 14Jermaine PennantRM
  10. 10David NugentCF-L
  11. 9Peter CrouchCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Theofanis GekasSUB
  2. 17John UtakaSUB
  3. 39Nadir BelhadjSUB
  4. 16Noe PamarotSUB
  5. 31Asmir BegovicSUB
  6. 6Hayden MullinsSUB
  7. 27KanuSUB

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 37Shay GivenG
  2. 4Nedum OnuohaCD-L
  3. 33Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 25Wayne BridgeLB
  5. 30Shaleum LoganRB
  6. 34Nigel de JongCM
  7. 7Stephen IrelandLM
  8. 5Pablo ZabaletaRM
  9. 10RobinhoF
  10. 39Craig BellamyLF
  11. 11ElanoRF

Substitutes

  1. 19Gelson FernandesSUB
  2. 40Vladimir WeissSUB
  3. 15Javier GarridoSUB
  4. 36GláuberSUB
  5. 1Joe HartSUB
  6. 24Ched EvansSUB
  7. 20Felipe CaicedoSUB

Timeline

  1. 67'
  2. 67'
  3. 70'
  4. 75'
  5. 79'
  6. 86'

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