English League Two

FT Friday, March 25, 2016
Notts County LDLLL 0
–
Portsmouth DWWLD 4
1st2ndT
NCO000
POR134
Fratton Park · 16,670 att.

Match Report

Kyle Bennett double sinks Notts County to keep Portsmouth automatic hopes alive

Kyle Bennett double sinks Notts County to keep Portsmouth automatic hopes alive

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Head to Head

NCO leads series 4-0

Lineups

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Paul JonesG
  2. 20Matthew ClarkeCD-L
  3. 6Christian BurgessCD-R
  4. 3Enda StevensLB
  5. 2Ben DaviesRB
  6. 11Gary RobertsAM
  7. 8Michael DoyleLM
  8. 29Danny HollandsRM
  9. 21Michael SmithF
  10. 23Kyle BennettAM-L
  11. 7Adam McGurkAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Marc McNultySUB
  2. 14Kal NaismithSUB
  3. 35Alex BassSUB
  4. 33Ben CloseSUB
  5. 26Gareth EvansSUB
  6. 4Adam WebsterSUB
  7. 19Conor ChaplinSUB

NCO · 4-4-2

  1. 13Scott LoachG
  2. 6Haydn HollisCD-L
  3. 27Andrew BoyceCD-R
  4. 33Stanley AborahLB
  5. 18Elliott HewittRB
  6. 15Curtis ThompsonCM-L
  7. 4Alan SmithCM-R
  8. 16Liam NobleLM
  9. 12Robert MilsomRM
  10. 30Jon SteadCF-L
  11. 39Izale McLeodCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Graham BurkeSUB
  2. 17Rhys SharpeSUB
  3. 29Wesley AtkinsonSUB
  4. 10Ronan MurraySUB
  5. 35Michael EdwardsSUB
  6. 40Kevin PilkingtonSUB
  7. 24Adam CampbellSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Stanley Aborah (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Robert Milsom (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 44' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Notts County 0. Kyle Bennett (Portsmouth) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
  4. 45'+1' Danny Hollands (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+3' Curtis Thompson (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 49' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Notts County 0. Kyle Bennett (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Roberts.
  7. 58' Substitution, Notts County. Graham Burke replaces Stanley Aborah.
  8. 58' Substitution, Notts County. Wesley Atkinson replaces Andrew Boyce.
  9. 67' Substitution, Portsmouth. Kal Naismith replaces Adam McGurk.
  10. 74' Alan Smith (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 75' Substitution, Notts County. Adam Campbell replaces Alan Smith.
  12. 81' Goal! Portsmouth 3, Notts County 0. Christian Burgess (Portsmouth) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enda Stevens following a set piece situation.
  13. 84' Substitution, Portsmouth. Conor Chaplin replaces Michael Smith.
  14. 85' Substitution, Portsmouth. Marc McNulty replaces Gary Roberts.
  15. 90' Izale McLeod (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+1' Goal! Portsmouth 4, Notts County 0. Marc McNulty (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Davies with a cross following a set piece situation.

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