Portsmouth vs Northampton Town, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
4 - 0
4 - 0
About
Portsmouth are hosting Northampton Town
at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, 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': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 1': Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Christopher Missilou (Northampton Town).
- 2': Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Christopher Missilou (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Ryan Williams (Portsmouth).
- 6': Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Ryan Williams (Portsmouth).
- 7': Christopher Missilou (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth).
- 7': Offside, Northampton Town. Cian Bolger tries a through ball, but Harry Smith is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Cian Bolger (Northampton Town).
- 8': Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 11': Hand ball by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 12': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Harry Smith.
- 15': Hand ball by Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth).
- 16': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ricky Korboa.
- 17': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Michael Harriman.
- 18': Attempt saved. Lee Brown (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
- 20': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Cian Bolger.
- 23': Foul by Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth).
- 23': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth).
- 24': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Offside, Portsmouth. Marcus Harness tries a through ball, but Lee Brown is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Brown.
- 32': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
- 35': Foul by Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth).
- 35': Ricky Korboa (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Alan Sheehan.
- 38': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Harriman.
- 38': Foul by Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town).
- 38': John Marquis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
- 39': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Northampton Town 0. John Marquis (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 40': Attempt saved. John Marquis (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Harness.
- 42': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Lee Brown.
- 42': Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Cian Bolger (Northampton Town).
- 43': Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Ricky Korboa.
- 45'+2': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Harry Smith.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Northampton Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 1, Northampton Town 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Ryan Williams (Portsmouth).
- 47': Attempt saved. Ricky Korboa (Northampton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Hoskins.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt saved. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Johnson with a cross.
- 47': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Northampton Town 0. John Marquis (Portsmouth) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 50': Attempt missed. Christopher Missilou (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
- 50': Goal! Portsmouth 3, Northampton Town 0. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Cannon.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Johnson with a cross.
- 56': Foul by Ryan Williams (Portsmouth).
- 56': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Northampton Town. Danny Rose replaces Christopher Missilou.
- 58': Foul by Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth).
- 58': Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Tom Naylor (Portsmouth).
- 60': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
- 60': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt saved. Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 61': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Craig MacGillivray.
- 62': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Lee Brown.
- 62': Attempt missed. Cian Bolger (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Hoskins with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Attempt missed. Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Williams.
- 65': Foul by Sean Raggett (Portsmouth).
- 65': Ricky Korboa (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth).
- 65': Ricky Korboa (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Substitution, Northampton Town. Caleb Chukwuemeka replaces Ricky Korboa.
- 66': Attempt saved. Caleb Chukwuemeka (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Hoskins with a cross.
- 67': Alan Sheehan (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by John Marquis (Portsmouth).
- 70': Attempt missed. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 71': Foul by Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
- 71': Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
- 77': Foul by Danny Rose (Northampton Town).
- 77': Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Northampton Town. Joe Martin replaces Alan Sheehan.
- 79': Foul by Ryan Watson (Northampton Town).
- 79': Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Marcus Harness (Portsmouth).
- 80': Joe Martin (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Johnson.
- 82': Foul by Andrew Cannon (Portsmouth).
- 82': Ryan Watson (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Goal! Portsmouth 4, Northampton Town 0. Marcus Harness (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Cannon.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ryan Williams (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 87': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Joe Martin.
- 90': Substitution, Portsmouth. Ben Close replaces Andrew Cannon.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Portsmouth. Bryn Morris replaces Ryan Williams.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 4, Northampton Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 4, Northampton Town 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 7 | +3 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | +5 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Portsmouth (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig MacGillivray (GK) |
| 20 | Sean Raggett |
| 6 | Jack Whatmough |
| 3 | Lee Brown |
| 2 | Callum Johnson |
| 14 | Andrew Cannon |
| 4 | Tom Naylor |
| 11 | Ronan Curtis |
| 7 | Ryan Williams  |
| 19 | Marcus Myers-Harness |
| 9 | John Marquis |
Northampton Town (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jonathan Mitchell (GK) |
| 44 | Alan Sheehan |
| 6 | Fraser Horsfall |
| 5 | Cian Bolger |
| 27 | Christopher Missilou |
| 4 | Jack Sowerby |
| 2 | Michael Harriman |
| 7 | Sam Hoskins |
| 9 | Harry Smith |
| 11 | Ricky Korboa |
| 8 | Ryan Watson |
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