English Premier League

West Ham United vs Portsmouth, 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

· English Premier League
West Ham United
  • 23': Alessandro Diamanti (P)
  • 89': Radoslav Kovác
FT
2 - 0
Portsmouth

    About

    West Ham United are hosting Portsmouth at Boleyn Ground, , , starting on . The match is a part of the English Premier League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by James Tomkins.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Nadir Belhadj (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Frederic Piquionne.
    • 5': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 5': Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 6': Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 6': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United).
    • 8': Attempt missed. Scott Parker (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Guillermo Franco.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right. Assisted by Frederic Piquionne.
    • 9': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
    • 9': Scott Parker (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Mark Noble (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Offside, Portsmouth. Hermann Hreidarsson tries a through ball, but Frederic Piquionne is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth).
    • 13': Scott Parker (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 15': Delay in match Mark Noble (West Ham United) because of an injury.
    • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 16': Substitution, West Ham United. Luis Jimenez midfielder replaces Mark Noble because of an injury.
    • 18': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 18': Scott Parker (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 19': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
    • 20': Scott Parker (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Delay in match Michael Brown (Portsmouth) because of an injury.
    • 20': Delay in match Scott Parker (West Ham United) because of an injury.
    • 21': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Guillermo Franco (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Parker.
    • 23': Penalty conceded by Michael Brown (Portsmouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 23': Penalty West Ham United. Luis Jimenez draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 23': Goal! West Ham United 1, Portsmouth 0. Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 25': Offside, Portsmouth. Michael Brown tries a through ball, but Frederic Piquionne is caught offside.
    • 26': Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United).
    • 29': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 29': Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 30': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 30': Scott Parker (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Nadir Belhadj (Portsmouth).
    • 32': Guillermo Franco (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Jack Collison (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a through ball following a set piece situation.
    • 33': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 33': Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 34': Delay in match Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) because of an injury.
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by Matthew Upson (West Ham United).
    • 35': Attempt saved. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 36': Hand ball by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 37': Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Matthew Upson (West Ham United).
    • 38': Attempt missed. Tal Ben Haim (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 39': Offside, Portsmouth. Hermann Hreidarsson tries a through ball, but Frederic Piquionne is caught offside.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Nadir Belhadj (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 42': Offside, Portsmouth. Hayden Mullins tries a through ball, but Frederic Piquionne is caught offside.
    • 44': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Foul by Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga (West Ham United).
    • 44': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Guillermo Franco.
    • 45': Foul by Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth).
    • 45': Guillermo Franco (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Scott Parker (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Jack Collison (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 45': Foul by Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth).
    • 45': Radoslav Kovac (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 45': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Portsmouth 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Portsmouth. Kevin-Prince Boateng midfielder replaces Nadir Belhadj.
    • 0': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Portsmouth 0.
    • 46': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Foul by Scott Parker (West Ham United).
    • 47': Attempt saved. Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Jimenez.
    • 47': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Matthew Upson (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 48': Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 49': Offside, West Ham United. Robert Green tries a through ball, but Luis Jimenez is caught offside.
    • 49': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Luis Jimenez (West Ham United).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Julien Faubert (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Jimenez.
    • 55': Substitution, Portsmouth. Kanu forward replaces Aruna Dindane.
    • 55': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Julien Faubert.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Collison.
    • 61': Offside, West Ham United. Luis Jimenez tries a through ball, but Scott Parker is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Frederic Piquionne with a headed pass.
    • 61': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga.
    • 63': Foul by Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth).
    • 63': Radoslav Kovac (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Alessandro Diamanti (West Ham United).
    • 66': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Tal Ben Haim.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Michael Brown.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
    • 72': Substitution, West Ham United. Valon Behrami midfielder replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
    • 73': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Hayden Mullins.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara with a cross.
    • 79': Substitution, Portsmouth. John Utaka midfielder replaces Michael Brown.
    • 79': Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 79': Foul by Guillermo Franco (West Ham United).
    • 80': Attempt saved. Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steve Finnan.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Utaka.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Jack Collison (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Jimenez.
    • 82': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
    • 83': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by John Utaka.
    • 83': Attempt missed. James Tomkins (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Jimenez with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Valon Behrami (West Ham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Scott Parker with a through ball.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Radoslav Kovac (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 87': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth).
    • 87': Julien Faubert (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 87': Foul by Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth).
    • 87': James Tomkins (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 88': Foul by Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth).
    • 88': Luis Jimenez (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Goal! West Ham United 2, Portsmouth 0. Radoslav Kovac (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Jimenez with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kanu.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90': Substitution, West Ham United. Frank Nouble forward replaces Guillermo Franco.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. John Utaka (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 90': Foul by Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth).
    • 90': Valon Behrami (West Ham United) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 90': Foul by Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth).
    • 90': Luis Jimenez (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth).
    • 90': Radoslav Kovac (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Luis Jimenez (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 90': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Asmir Begovic.
    • 90': Second Half ends, West Ham United 2, Portsmouth 0.
    • 0': Match ends, West Ham United 2, Portsmouth 0.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 9
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 3
    49.1 Possession 50.9
    14 SHOTS 17
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    259 Accurate Passes 270
    353 Passes 366
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    26 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 58
    28 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 3
    15 Effective Tackles 18
    20 Tackles 26
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    23 Effective Clearances 23
    39 Clearances 44

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Boleyn Ground
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 33,686

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
    2 Arsenal 0 0 0
    3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
    4 Brentford 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WHU West Ham United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Robert Green (GK)
    15 Matt Upson
    30 James Tomkins
    23 Herita Ilunga
    20 Julien Faubert
    8 Scott Parker
    16 Mark Noble
    31 Jack Collison
    14 Radoslav Kovác
    10 Guillermo Franco
    32 Alessandro Diamanti
    West Ham United Substitutes:
    Jonathan Spector, Frank Nouble, Marek Stech, Luis Jimenez, Junior Stanislas, Manuel da Costa, Valon Behrami.

    POR Portsmouth (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    31 Asmir Begovic (GK)
    26 Tal Ben Haim
    3 Younes Kaboul
    7 Hermann Hreidarsson
    16 Steve Finnan
    6 Hayden Mullins
    11 Michael Brown Yellow Card
    5 Jamie O'Hara Yellow Card
    39 Nadir Belhadj
    9 Frédéric Piquionne
    24 Aruna Dindane Yellow Card
    Portsmouth Substitutes:
    John Utaka, Marc Wilson, Papa Bouba Diop, Kanu, Hassan Yebda, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Jamie Ashdown.

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