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07/12/2052, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England
League Two, English Football League

Portsmouth Vs Sheffield Utd

Portsmouth play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C McQuerry (GK) , C Davies (CB) , N Gartley (CB) , J Cleary (CB) , H Stevenson (RB) , J Fannon (LB) , B McPheron (CDM) , C Bethell (CAM) , E Powell (RM) , K Quinn (LM) , C Walker (ST) And the subs are: T Meloni (CB) , N Cody (CB) , L Winther (CM) , D Howitt (CM) , I Kelty (ST)

Sheffield Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M MacNevin (GK) , M Maddox (CB) , J Onyekachi (CB) , J Collins (CB) , R Fotopoulos (RB) , T Arthur (LB) , N Murdoch (CDM) , R Jones (CAM) , M Perrie (RM) , G Magee (LM) , E McNevin (ST) And the subs are: W McClean (CB) , L Hannigan (CB) , P McAndrew (CM) , S Connor (CM) , J Byars (ST)

Welcome to Fratton Park in Portsmouth, England where Portsmouth will face Sheffield Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 20000.

1' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Ed McNevin passes to Robert Fotopoulos.  Bruce McPheron successfully tackles Robert Fotopoulos and the ball goes loose.  John Cleary passes to Henry Stevenson.  Henry Stevenson plays the ball to Jay Fannon.  With a turn of pace, Jay Fannon beats Nathan Murdoch.  

8' - Jay Fannon sees Chris Bethell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

10' - Ewan Powell attempts a shot from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

12' - Mark MacNevin plays a long pass to Robert Fotopoulos.  Robert Fotopoulos whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Nicholas Gartley.  

14' - Nicholas Gartley chips a long ball to Henry Stevenson.  Henry Stevenson sees a run from Kenzie Quinn.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

17' - Greg Magee chips a long ball to Jack Onyekachi.  Jack Onyekachi passes to Greg Magee.  Greg Magee brings the ball forward, outpacing Jay Fannon.  

18' - Greg Magee whips in a cross, and manages to find Ed McNevin.  Ed McNevin looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Ed McNevin for Sheffield Utd!  The ball went in off the upright!

19' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Tom Arthur dispossesses Jay Fannon and takes the ball.  Sheffield Utd try to launch a quick counter attack.  Tom Arthur spots a run from Greg Magee.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

26' - Charlie Walker plays the ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary finds Chris Bethell with a long pass.  Chris Bethell crosses the ball into the box, but Jack Onyekachi intercepts the ball.  

30' - Jack Onyekachi passes a long ball to Nathan Murdoch.  Nathan Murdoch spots a run from Ed McNevin.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ed McNevin runs on to the ball.  Ed McNevin takes a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ed McNevin for Sheffield Utd!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

30' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Bruce McPheron plays a short pass to Craig Davies.  Craig Davies plays a short pass to Nicholas Gartley.  Nicholas Gartley passes to Bruce McPheron.  Bruce McPheron sees Charlie Walker making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Charlie Walker is able to control the ball.  Charlie Walker tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

36' - Mark MacNevin spots a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ed McNevin has strayed offside!  

41' - Charlie Walker slides the ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary plays a long pass to Jay Fannon.  Jack Onyekachi dispossesses Jay Fannon and takes the ball.  Jack Onyekachi sees Ed McNevin making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ed McNevin has strayed offside!  

46' - Charlie Walker passes the ball to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon chips a long ball to Bruce McPheron.  Bruce McPheron sees a run from Chris Bethell.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Chris Bethell is able to control the ball.  Chris Bethell tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Chris Bethell sees Kenzie Quinn making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Collins is going to be taken off.  William McClean is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Ed McNevin looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Gartley is going to be taken off.  Tobias Meloni joins the game from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ewan Powell is going to be taken off.  David Howitt joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Craig Davies plays a short pass to John Cleary.  John Cleary passes a long ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell uses his pace to beat Nathan Murdoch.  

67' - Chris Bethell sees Charlie Walker making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Charlie Walker takes the ball.  Charlie Walker tries to cutback and is able to find Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...and Chris Bethell scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Portsmouth player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

67' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Robert Fotopoulos passes to Mick Perrie.  Mick Perrie plays the ball to Nathan Murdoch.  Bruce McPheron successfully tackles Nathan Murdoch and gains possession for his team.  Portsmouth attempt to counter.  Bruce McPheron passes the ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell tries to use ball skills to beat Jack Onyekachi, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Jack Onyekachi.  That will be a freekick for Portsmouth.  

73' - Charlie Walker places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find David Howitt.  David Howitt directs a powerful header attempting to beat Mark MacNevin...and its in! Its a goal for Portsmouth!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

74' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - William McClean passes the ball to Jack Onyekachi.  Jack Onyekachi finds Tom Arthur with a short pass.  Tom Arthur finds Michael Maddox with a long pass.  Craig Davies successfully tackles Michael Maddox and gains possession for his team.  Craig Davies passes a long ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary sees a run from David Howitt.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

83' - Craig Davies sees Charlie Walker making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Charlie Walker takes the ball.  Charlie Walker tries to cutback, but Michael Maddox gets back and intercepts the ball!  

88' - Michael Maddox plays a long ball to William McClean.  William McClean passes to Nathan Murdoch.  Nathan Murdoch plays a short pass to Tom Arthur.  Tom Arthur spots a run from Robert Jones.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert Jones is able to take the ball.  Robert Jones fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Sheffield Utd.  Greg Magee places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Mick Perrie.  Mick Perrie flicks a header towards goal...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Portsmouth 2 - 2 Sheffield Utd.