Match Report
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth |  |  | Scunthorpe United | Scunthorpe United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Adams | R. Adams |  | 60 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 66 | | Jonathan Riza | J. Riza | ||||||||
| Frank Barry | F. Barry | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Darren Crooks | D. Crooks | |||||||||
| Andy Elliott | A. Elliott |  | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 |  | Philipp Kaiser | P. Kaiser | |||||||||
| Luke Scales | L. Scales | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Anthony Jobson | A. Jobson | |||||||||
| Arthur Bloomer | A. Bloomer | | 42 | D | | 5 | | | D | 50 | | Ledley Rowett | L. Rowett | ||||||||
| Tony Clegg | T. Clegg | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Michael Mccann | M. Mccann | |||||||||
| William Dzodic | W. Dzodic |  | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Omer Andrews | O. Andrews | |||||||||
| Glynn Beckham | G. Beckham | | 63 | A | | 8 | | A | 48 | | Isaiah Wright | I. Wright | |||||||||
| Niccolo Hurst | N. Hurst | | 44 | A | | 9 | | A | 48 | | Alex Ferguson | A. Ferguson | |||||||||
| David Bishop | D. Bishop | | 44 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Stan Godber | S. Godber | |||||||||
| Dean Haynes | D. Haynes | | 39 | A | | 11 | | A | 43 | | Marcus Clegg | M. Clegg | |||||||||
| Armin Sachs | A. Sachs | | 61 | M | | 12 | | D | 50 | | Chris Banks | C. Banks | |||||||||
| Damien Brown | D. Brown | | 56 | M | | 13 | | M | 50 | | Brendan Fletcher | B. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Ashley Griffin | A. Griffin | | 55 | M | | 14 | | M | 49 | | Luke Thirlwell | L. Thirlwell | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Fratton Park where Portsmouth play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 4,722 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Portsmouth and Scunthorpe United are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Granville.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Portsmouth and Scunthorpe United are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Granville.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Scunthorpe United kicking off!
3.27
0-0Tony Clegg knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.56
0-0Tony Clegg sees a break and surges forward. Tony Clegg tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Jonathan Riza manages to keep it out.
9.51
0-0Omer Andrews clumsily knocks into Tony Clegg. The referee calls over Omer Andrews and warns him to calm down! Tony Clegg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.09
Luke Scales takes a long throw-in. Arthur Bloomer decides to run forward with the ball. Arthur Bloomer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Bishop. David Bishop shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jonathan Riza smothers it!
15.43
Arthur Bloomer clumsily knocks into Stan Godber. The referee brings Arthur Bloomer to one side and gives him a warning! Stan Godber runs off the knock.
18.40
William Dzodic advances with the ball. William Dzodic shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
22.14
Philipp Kaiser brings the ball forward. Philipp Kaiser makes a beautiful solo run. Philipp Kaiser lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.44
0-0Omer Andrews makes a simple pass to Isaiah Wright. Isaiah Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Barry.
28.59
Omer Andrews plays the ball forward to Stan Godber. Stan Godber knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arthur Bloomer.
34.37
Ledley Rowett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Omer Andrews. Omer Andrews flicks a high ball forward to Alex Ferguson who takes it down. Alex Ferguson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Robert Adams reads it well. Great keeping!
38.50
Frank Barry knocks the ball to his team mate, William Dzodic. William Dzodic flicks a high pass forward. David Bishop holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Bishop shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
39.34
Arthur Bloomer boots it upfield. Glynn Beckham shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
42.23
William Dzodic plays the ball forward to Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Beckham. With a superhuman jump, Glynn Beckham connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
44.46
William Dzodic kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Portsmouth appear unchanged since the first half. Scunthorpe United also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Portsmouth start the second half!
51.16
Omer Andrews sees a break and surges forward. Omer Andrews knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson beats his man to it with a header. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Scunthorpe United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
53.43
Philipp Kaiser passes the ball forward to Omer Andrews. Omer Andrews decides to run forward with the ball. Omer Andrews whips in a cross ball towards Isaiah Wright. Isaiah Wright connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
55.54
Anthony Jobson sees a break and surges forward. Anthony Jobson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luke Scales.
59.48
Omer Andrews surges forward with the ball. Omer Andrews shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.31
Omer Andrews makes a probing pass to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg makes a convincing header but it is miles over!
66.21
William Dzodic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Bishop. David Bishop knocks in a cross ball towards Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.30
0-0Omer Andrews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg edges inside the box! Luke Scales clumsily knocks into Marcus Clegg. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
71.44
Michael Mccann threads a neat ball through to Isaiah Wright. Isaiah Wright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.37
0-0Scunthorpe United have made a substitution with Brendan Fletcher replacing Stan Godber .
78.43
Luke Scales knocks the ball forward to William Dzodic. With some swift thinking, William Dzodic plays the ball forward to Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.28
William Dzodic flicks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Beckham. Glynn Beckham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Riza who gathers it comfortably.
81.49
Anthony Jobson kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Mccann. Michael Mccann threads a neat ball through to Marcus Clegg. Marcus Clegg skips past Luke Scales! Marcus Clegg takes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.01
With vision, William Dzodic laces a through ball forward to Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst shoots from outside the area but Jonathan Riza is on top of his game. Good save!
85.17
0-0Luke Scales hacks Isaiah Wright from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Isaiah Wright stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.53
William Dzodic threads a neat ball through to David Bishop. David Bishop shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
1-0Andy Elliott threads a neat ball through to Tony Clegg. Tony Clegg makes a beautiful solo run. Tony Clegg whips in a cross ball towards Dean Haynes. With a superhuman jump, Dean Haynes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
9
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
27%
42.7%
30.3%
Scorers
| Dean Haynes 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Omer Andrews of Scunthorpe United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Robert Adams (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Frank Barry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andy Elliott (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Luke Scales (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Arthur Bloomer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tony Clegg (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | William Dzodic (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Glynn Beckham (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Niccolo Hurst (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | David Bishop (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Dean Haynes (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Armin Sachs (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Damien Brown (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ashley Griffin (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jonathan Riza (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Darren Crooks (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Philipp Kaiser (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Anthony Jobson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ledley Rowett (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Michael Mccann (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Omer Andrews (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Isaiah Wright (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alex Ferguson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stan Godber (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marcus Clegg (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Chris Banks (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Brendan Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Luke Thirlwell (MID) | 0 | |