Portsmouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

· English Premier League

Portsmouth

20': Aruna Dindane
39': John Utaka
67': Michael Brown

FT
3 - 1

Wolverhampton Wanderers

35': Kevin Doyle

About

Portsmouth are hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, 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.
3': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by George Elokobi.
4': Ronald Zubar (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
4': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
5': Christophe Berra (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
5': Foul by Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth).
6': Attempt saved. Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by George Elokobi.
7': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
7': Foul by Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
9': Attempt blocked. John Utaka (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frédéric Piquionne.
9': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christophe Berra.
13': Foul by Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth).
13': Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Attempt saved. David Jones (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karl Henry.
14': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by David James.
16': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kevin Doyle tries a through ball, but Kevin Foley is caught offside.
18': Hand ball by Leonard Sowah (Portsmouth).
19': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by David James.
20': Attempt missed. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Jones with a cross following a corner.
20': John Utaka (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
20': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Brown following a set piece situation.
22': Attempt saved. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
22': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Marcus Hahnemann.
23': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jody Craddock.
23': George Elokobi (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
23': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
24': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Anthony Vanden Borre.
25': Attempt saved. Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
27': Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
27': Foul by Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
28': Foul by Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth).
28': Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
31': Attempt blocked. Michael Mancienne (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Jones.
32': Foul by Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth).
32': Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
33': Attempt saved. Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Karl Henry.
33': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
33': Foul by Ronald Zubar (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
34': Offside, Portsmouth. Leonard Sowah tries a through ball, but Frédéric Piquionne is caught offside.
34': Foul by Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth).
34': Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Attempt saved. Ronald Zubar (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by David Jones with a cross.
35': Attempt saved. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
35': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
37': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Foul by Ronald Zubar (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
39': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. John Utaka (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Brown.
41': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Foul by George Elokobi (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
43': Delay in match Steve Finnan (Portsmouth) because of an injury.
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Attempt saved. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Geoffrey Mujangi Bia with a through ball.
45': Attempt missed. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Foley with a cross.
45': Attempt blocked. Geoffrey Mujangi Bia (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jody Craddock.
45': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. George Elokobi tries a through ball, but Kevin Doyle is caught offside.
45': Offside, Portsmouth. David James tries a through ball, but Frédéric Piquionne is caught offside.
45': First Half ends, Portsmouth 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
45': Substitution, Portsmouth. Joel Ward defender replaces Aaron Mokoena.
45': Substitution, Portsmouth. Tommy Smith forward replaces Aruna Dindane.
45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chris Iwelumo forward replaces Geoffrey Mujangi Bia.
0': Second Half begins Portsmouth 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
49': Steve Finnan (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
49': Foul by Chris Iwelumo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
50': John Utaka (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
50': Foul by Christophe Berra (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
50': Christophe Berra (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
52': Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
54': Attempt saved. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kevin Foley with a cross.
55': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by David James.
55': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
55': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
56': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Sylvain Ebanks-Blake forward replaces Michael Mancienne.
57': Foul by John Utaka (Portsmouth).
57': Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
57': Delay in match Joel Ward (Portsmouth) because of an injury.
57': Delay in match Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59': Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Chris Iwelumo with a headed pass.
59': Attempt missed. Sylvain Ebanks-Blake (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
59': Substitution, Portsmouth. Papa Bouba Diop midfielder replaces Richard Hughes because of an injury.
60': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
60': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
61': Joel Ward (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
61': Foul by Chris Iwelumo (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
62': Attempt missed. John Utaka (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Brown.
62': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by David James.
64': Offside, Portsmouth. David James tries a through ball, but Frédéric Piquionne is caught offside.
67': Goal! Portsmouth 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Michael Brown (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommy Smith with a headed pass.
69': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Anthony Vanden Borre.
70': Attempt saved. Tommy Smith (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng with a through ball.
70': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Marcus Hahnemann.
71': Attempt missed. Papa Bouba Diop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
71': Attempt saved. Kevin Foley (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Iwelumo with a headed pass.
73': John Utaka (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Foul by Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
74': Attempt blocked. Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Papa Bouba Diop.
74': Offside, Portsmouth. Joel Ward tries a through ball, but Frédéric Piquionne is caught offside.
76': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Michael Brown.
76': Attempt missed. Sylvain Ebanks-Blake (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left.
78': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adlène Guédioura midfielder replaces Kevin Foley.
79': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Leonard Sowah.
80': Attempt missed. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ronald Zubar with a headed pass.
80': Attempt missed. Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Vanden Borre.
83': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Karl Henry.
84': Offside, Portsmouth. Michael Brown tries a through ball, but John Utaka is caught offside.
84': Foul by Papa Bouba Diop (Portsmouth).
84': Chris Iwelumo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Leonard Sowah.
86': Frédéric Piquionne (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
86': Foul by Christophe Berra (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
87': Attempt blocked. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Vanden Borre.
88': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by George Elokobi.
90': Attempt blocked. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
90': Attempt missed. David Jones (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura.
90': Attempt missed. Papa Bouba Diop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David James.
90': Attempt missed. David Jones (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
90': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
0': Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.

Statistics

WOL		POR
13	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	5
9	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	8
55.8	Possession	44.2
20	SHOTS	13
9	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
250	Accurate Passes	193
343	Passes	272
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
9	Accurate Crosses	1
36	Crosses	21
0.3	Cross %	0.0
62	Long Balls	49
29	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	3
11	Effective Tackles	8
13	Tackles	11
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
12	Effective Clearances	17
20	Clearances	38

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 19,213

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

Portsmouth (4-5-1)

No.	Name
1	David James (GK)
16	Steve Finnan
4	Aaron Mokoena
46	Leonard Sowah
18	Anthony Vanden Borre
22	Richard Hughes
23	Kevin-Prince Boateng
11	Michael Brown
17	John Utaka
24	Aruna Dindane
9	Frédéric Piquionne

Portsmouth Substitutes:

Kanu, Jamie Ashdown, Matt Ritchie, Joel Ward, Hayden Mullins, Papa Bouba Diop, Tommy Smith.

Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-5-1)

No.	Name
13	Marcus Hahnemann (GK)
16	Christophe Berra
6	Jody Craddock
3	George Elokobi
23	Ronald Zubar
8	Karl Henry
27	Michael Mancienne
14	David Jones
25	Geoffrey Mujangi Bia
32	Kevin Foley
29	Kevin Doyle

Wolverhampton Wanderers Substitutes:

Richard Stearman, Adlène Guédioura, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Carl Ikeme, Nenad Milijas, Chris Iwelumo, David Edwards.

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