Match Report


PortsmouthPortsmouth     Derby CountyDerby County
Computer Player Computer Player Mike Sturrock Mike Sturrock
Jon ScowcroftJ. Scowcroft70
G
1
G
63Pierpaolo GrittiP. Gritti
Fredrik LisbieF. Lisbie68
D
2
D
75Ruel DelaneyR. Delaney
David ClaphamD. Clapham60
D
3
D
70Shabani LefèvreS. Lefèvre
Bill GoodwinB. Goodwin52
D
4
D
64Ruben JardimR. Jardim
Ralph BowyerR. Bowyer52
D
5
D
64Stan ButtS. Butt
Duncan NaysmithD. Naysmith64
M
6
M
54Neil MarrN. Marr
Dave PrommayonD. Prommayon63
M
7captain
M
59Lomano FerdinandL. Ferdinand
Francisco KikoF. Kiko58
M
8
M
70John AloisiJ. Aloisi
Julian NevilleJ. Neville72
A
captain9
M
71Devanir FayeD. Faye
Noel BoatengN. Boateng62
A
10
A
37Edmundo AndresE. Andres
Djamel JeunechampD. Jeunechamp58
A
11
A
68Julian IglesiasJ. Iglesias
 
Luuk BosL. Bos56
M
12
M
62Nick MakinN. Makin
Alistair ClaphamA. Clapham51
G
13
A
57Wayne MurrayW. Murray
Stefan HermannS. Hermann49
A
14
M
61Stephen BallS. Ball

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Fratton Park where Portsmouth play host to Derby County. A crowd of 7,551 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Portsmouth are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Teddy Dublin.


0.00
Derby County start the match!
2.09
Francisco Kiko makes a probing pass to Djamel Jeunechamp. Djamel Jeunechamp finds some space and shoots from distance but Pierpaolo Gritti is on top of it.
8.31
Ruben Jardim flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Andres collects the pass. Edmundo Andres skips past Ralph Bowyer! Edmundo Andres shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
16.33
Fredrik Lisbie sees space and advances. Fredrik Lisbie kicks a strong pass forward to Djamel Jeunechamp. Djamel Jeunechamp tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
21.34
Julian Neville flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Naysmith. Duncan Naysmith advances inside the box! Duncan Naysmith tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.39
Ralph Bowyer makes a probing pass to David Clapham. David Clapham runs straight at the opposition's defence. David Clapham puts a great ball through. Duncan Naysmith races clear but the linesman lifts his flag. Offside by the narrowest of margins!
30.32
Fredrik Lisbie threads a neat ball through to Dave Prommayon. Dave Prommayon flicks the ball to his team mate, Noel Boateng. Noel Boateng whips in a cross ball towards Julian Neville. Julian Neville is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
33.13
John Aloisi passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Julian Iglesias. Julian Iglesias lofts in a cross ball towards John Aloisi. John Aloisi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Ralph Bowyer clears it off the line with his head!
34.22
Ruben Jardim sees Julian Iglesias in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Iglesias flicks a high pass forward to Edmundo Andres who brings the ball under control. Edmundo Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bill Goodwin.
36.35
Dave Prommayon takes it forward alone. Dave Prommayon shoots from 20 yards but somehow Pierpaolo Gritti manages to keep it out.
38.05
Stan Butt makes a probing pass to Lomano Ferdinand. Lomano Ferdinand knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Clapham.
39.17
Ralph Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Prommayon. Dave Prommayon sees space and advances. Dave Prommayon runs straight at the defence! Dave Prommayon side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
40.27
Francisco Kiko flicks a high pass forward. Julian Neville controls it well on his chest. Julian Neville sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.32
Dave Prommayon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Naysmith. Duncan Naysmith plays a scrappy one-two with Noel Boateng and advances towards the goal... Duncan Naysmith comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. It curls slightly but Pierpaolo Gritti manages to gather it.
44.39
John Aloisi chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Iglesias. Julian Iglesias cuts inside the box! Julian Iglesias tries a spectacular strike but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Portsmouth appear unchanged since the first half. Derby County also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Portsmouth kick off!
49.58
Shabani Lefèvre darts forward. Without breaking stride, Shabani Lefèvre plays the ball forward to John Aloisi. John Aloisi shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Jon Scowcroft had no chance!! Goal for Derby County!
53.02
Duncan Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Francisco Kiko. Francisco Kiko knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Shabani Lefèvre.
54.42
Bill Goodwin breaks forward. Bill Goodwin surges forward with the ball. Bill Goodwin knocks in a cross ball towards Djamel Jeunechamp. Djamel Jeunechamp directs the ball goalwards with his head. Pierpaolo Gritti punches it away to safety.
55.17
Stan Butt threads a neat ball through to Devanir Faye. Devanir Faye runs straight at the opposition's defence. Devanir Faye knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.44
Noel Boateng flicks a high pass forward to Julian Neville who brings the ball under control. Julian Neville finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
67.28
Bill Goodwin breaks forward. Bill Goodwin knocks the ball to his team mate, Noel Boateng. Noel Boateng knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.18
Ralph Bowyer makes a strong solo run forward. Ralph Bowyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Naysmith. Duncan Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
90.00
Noel Boateng makes a probing pass to Djamel Jeunechamp. Djamel Jeunechamp finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Portsmouth

Derby County
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
26.4%
47.1%
26.4%

Scorers
Julian Neville 30
John Aloisi 50

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to John Aloisi of Derby County

Match Ratings
1.Jon Scowcroft (GK)
6
2.Fredrik Lisbie (DEF)
6
3.David Clapham (DEF)
6
4.Bill Goodwin (DEF)
7
5.Ralph Bowyer (DEF)
7
6.Duncan Naysmith (MID)
7
7.Dave Prommayon (MID)
8
8.Francisco Kiko (MID)
6
9.Julian Neville (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Noel Boateng (ATT)
7
11.Djamel Jeunechamp (ATT)
6
 
12.Luuk Bos (MID)
0
13.Alistair Clapham (GK)
0
14.Stefan Hermann (ATT)
0

1.Pierpaolo Gritti (GK)
7
2.Ruel Delaney (DEF)
6
3.Shabani Lefèvre (DEF)
8
4.Ruben Jardim (DEF)
6
5.Stan Butt (DEF)
6
6.Neil Marr (MID)
6
7.Lomano Ferdinand (MID)
6
8.John Aloisi (MID)goal scored
9
9.Devanir Faye (MID)
6
10.Edmundo Andres (ATT)
7
11.Julian Iglesias (ATT)
7
 
12.Nick Makin (MID)
0
13.Wayne Murray (ATT)
0
14.Stephen Ball (MID)
0