Swindon Town vs Portsmouth, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Swindon Town are hosting Portsmouth
at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Swindon Town. Scott Twine tries a through ball, but Tyler Smith is caught offside.
- 3': Attempt missed. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tyler Smith.
- 3': Attempt saved. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig MacGillivray.
- 7': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Ben Close.
- 8': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Charlie Daniels.
- 8': Attempt missed. Anthony Grant (Swindon Town) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Palmer with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Attempt saved. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Johnson with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Lee Camp.
- 14': Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth).
- 15': Foul by Tom Naylor (Portsmouth).
- 15': Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 17': Goal! Swindon Town 1, Portsmouth 0. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Payne.
- 19': Attempt saved. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Johnson with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
- 25': Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Jordan Garrick (Swindon Town).
- 26': Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Nicolaisen.
- 31': Foul by Christopher Missilou (Swindon Town).
- 31': John Marquis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Close.
- 38': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ben Close (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tom Naylor.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
- 42': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
- 42': Attempt missed. Sean Raggett (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Daniels with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Attempt saved. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Palmer.
- 45': Attempt missed. John Marquis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a headed pass.
- 45': Foul by Anthony Grant (Swindon Town).
- 45': John Marquis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 45'+2': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Palmer.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jack Payne (Swindon Town).
- 45'+3': Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Swindon Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Swindon Town 1, Portsmouth 0.
- 46': Offside, Portsmouth. Charlie Daniels tries a through ball, but John Marquis is caught offside.
- 47': Foul by Brett Pitman (Swindon Town).
- 47': Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Daniels.
- 51': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jordan Garrick.
- 55': Attempt blocked. John Marquis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 55': Attempt saved. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Anthony Grant.
- 56': Attempt saved. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Smith.
- 56': Foul by Tom Naylor (Portsmouth).
- 56': Scott Twine (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 58': Offside, Portsmouth. Ryan Williams tries a through ball, but John Marquis is caught offside.
- 60': Penalty Swindon Town. Tyler Smith draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 60': Penalty conceded by Charlie Daniels (Portsmouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 60': Charlie Daniels (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Swindon Town 2, Portsmouth 0. Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 62': Offside, Swindon Town. Anthony Grant tries a through ball, but Tyler Smith is caught offside.
- 66': Ben Close (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town).
- 68': Attempt saved. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ben Close.
- 68': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Lee Camp.
- 70': Substitution, Portsmouth. George Byers replaces Charlie Daniels.
- 71': Attempt saved. Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 71': Foul by Dominic Thompson (Swindon Town).
- 71': Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Dominic Thompson (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Hand ball by Matthew Palmer (Swindon Town).
- 73': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
- 73': Attempt missed. George Byers (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Substitution, Portsmouth. James Bolton replaces Sean Raggett.
- 75': Attempt missed. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Bolton.
- 76': Brett Pitman (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth).
- 78': Foul by Ben Close (Portsmouth).
- 78': Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Swindon Town. Hallam Hope replaces Christopher Missilou because of an injury.
- 81': Attempt missed. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by George Byers.
- 81': Substitution, Portsmouth. Andrew Cannon replaces Ben Close.
- 82': Goal! Swindon Town 2, Portsmouth 1. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Marquis.
- 83': Attempt saved. George Byers (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
- 83': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Lee Camp.
- 84': Dominic Thompson (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth).
- 84': Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Matthew Palmer.
- 86': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Anthony Grant.
- 86': Attempt saved. Rasmus Nicolaisen (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a cross.
- 89': Attempt missed. Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lee Camp.
- 90': Attempt missed. Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
- 90': Substitution, Swindon Town. Tom Broadbent replaces Brett Pitman.
- 90'+1': Goal! Swindon Town 3, Portsmouth 1. Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hallam Hope.
- 90'+3': Foul by Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth).
- 90'+3': Scott Twine (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Swindon Town 3, Portsmouth 1.
- 0': Match ends, Swindon Town 3, Portsmouth 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground
Location: Swindon, England
Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground
Location: Swindon, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | +6 | 12 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 6 | +2 | 12 |
| 4 | Cambridge United | 6 | +2 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Swindon Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Camp (GK) |
| 5 | Jonathan Grounds |
| 42 | Anthony Grant |
| 26 | Dominic Thompson |
| 11 | Jordan Garrick |
| 22 | Christopher Missilou |
| 23 | Matthew Palmer |
| 10 | Scott Twine |
| 18 | Jack Payne |
| 9 | Tyler Smith |
| 8 | Brett Pitman |
Portsmouth (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig MacGillivray (GK) |
| 15 | Rasmus Nicolaisen |
| 20 | Sean Raggett |
| 21 | Charlie Daniels |
| 2 | Callum Johnson |
| 4 | Tom Naylor |
| 8 | Ben Close |
| 11 | Ronan Curtis |
| 19 | Marcus Myers-Harness |
| 9 | John Marquis |
| 7 | Ryan Williams |
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