English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 30, 2009
Manchester City WWWWW 1
–
Portsmouth LLLLW 0
Fratton Park · 17,826 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
11
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
6
49.7
Possession
50.3
14
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
314
Accurate Passes
296
393
Passes
397
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
4
23
Crosses
21
0.1
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
46
31
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
5
19
Effective Tackles
30
22
Tackles
41
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
23
33
Clearances
36

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

POR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 31Asmir BegovicG
  2. 4Aaron MokoenaCD-L
  3. 3Younes KaboulCD-R
  4. 39Nadir BelhadjLB
  5. 18Anthony Vanden BorreRB
  6. 6Hayden MullinsCM-L
  7. 11Michael BrownCM-R
  8. 22Richard HughesRCM
  9. 19Niko KranjcarLM
  10. 20Tommy SmithRM
  11. 9Frédéric PiquionneF

Substitutes

  1. 40Joel WardSUB
  2. 10David NugentSUB
  3. 33Angelos BasinasSUB
  4. 7Hermann HreidarssonSUB
  5. 27KanuSUB
  6. 21Jamie AshdownSUB
  7. 17John UtakaSUB

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Shay GivenG
  2. 19Joleon LescottCD-L
  3. 28Kolo TouréCD-R
  4. 3Wayne BridgeLB
  5. 2Micah RichardsRB
  6. 18Gareth BarryLM
  7. 7Stephen IrelandRM
  8. 25Emmanuel AdebayorF
  9. 32Carlos TevezRCF
  10. 39Craig BellamyAM-L
  11. 8Shaun Wright-PhillipsAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10RobinhoSUB
  2. 5Pablo ZabaletaSUB
  3. 40Vladimir WeissSUB
  4. 4Nedum OnuohaSUB
  5. 34Nigel de JongSUB
  6. 17Martin PetrovSUB
  7. 12Stuart TaylorSUB

Timeline

  1. 30'
  2. 60'
  3. 69'
  4. 74'
  5. 76'
  6. 87'

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