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29/11/2053, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England
League Two, English Football League

Portsmouth Vs Finchley

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

Finchley play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Ballantyne (GK) , A Malloch (CB) , C Abercrombie (CB) , J Speed (CB) , D Seward (RB) , P MacGillivray (LB) , L Beatson (CDM) , C Connelly (CAM) , J Pottinger (RM) , P Blaikie (LM) , M Prost (ST) And the subs are: V Cormican (CB) , E Bowman (CB) , A Lightbody (CM) , P Cullen (CM) , L Murphy (ST)

Welcome to Fratton Park in Portsmouth, England where Portsmouth will face Wingate & Finchley FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 19060.

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

7' - Ewan Powell plays the ball to Nicholas Gartley.  Nicholas Gartley plays a short pass to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni plays a long ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary slides the ball to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell takes the ball past Chris Connelly with a turn of pace.  

8' - Chris Bethell curls in a cross, finding Ian Kelty.  Ian Kelty gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

11' - Rob Ballantyne chips a long ball to Ashley Malloch.  Ashley Malloch plays a short pass to Leighton Beatson.  Leighton Beatson sees Chris Connelly making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Chris Connelly has strayed offside!  

16' - Connor Abercrombie passes a long ball to Peter MacGillivray.  With a turn of pace, Peter MacGillivray beats Jay Fannon.  

17' - Peter MacGillivray tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

19' - Chris McQuerry hits the ball long to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

21' - Rob Ballantyne sees James Pottinger making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James Pottinger is able to control the ball.  James Pottinger takes a shot...but the shot goes wide!

25' - Tobias Meloni dispossesses Connor Abercrombie and gains possession for his team.  Tobias Meloni speeds past Chris Connelly.  

25' - Tobias Meloni sees a run from Ewan Powell.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Malcolm Prost hits the ball long to Justin Speed.  John Cleary dispossesses Justin Speed and takes possession.  John Cleary passes to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni sees Ian Kelty making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ian Kelty takes the ball.  Ian Kelty attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Rob Ballantyne stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Peter MacGillivray gets to the ball first and clears.

32' - Craig Davies sees Ewan Powell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ewan Powell takes the ball.  Ewan Powell takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Rob Ballantyne sees a run from Chris Connelly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris Connelly runs on to the ball.  Chris Connelly attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Chris Connelly for Finchley!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

40' - Nicholas Gartley passes to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell passes to Craig Davies.  Craig Davies passes to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni chips a long ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary spots a run from Chris Bethell.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Chris Bethell is caught offside!  

43' - Malcolm Prost plays the ball to Connor Abercrombie.  Connor Abercrombie chips a long ball to Dan Seward.  Dan Seward sees Peter Blaikie making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Peter Blaikie is able to take the ball.  Peter Blaikie tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

49' - Justin Speed finds Peter Blaikie with a short pass.  Peter Blaikie slides the ball to Chris Connelly.  Chris Connelly shoots from distance towards goal...but Chris McQuerry deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Finchley.  Peter Blaikie places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but John Cleary intercepts and takes possession.  

51' - John Cleary chips a long ball to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni attempts to outskill Connor Abercrombie and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

52' - Tobias Meloni spots a run from Ewan Powell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ewan Powell has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malcolm Prost will come off.  Leeroy Murphy is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Justin Speed plays a short pass to James Pottinger.  James Pottinger finds Connor Abercrombie with a long pass.  Connor Abercrombie sees a run from Chris Connelly.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Chris Connelly runs on to the ball.  Chris Connelly strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Peter Blaikie is first to the loose ball...Peter Blaikie takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ewan Powell is going to be taken off.  David Howitt is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Chris McQuerry passes to Kenzie Quinn.  Kenzie Quinn looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

69' - Rob Ballantyne hits the ball long to Leighton Beatson.  Leighton Beatson crosses the ball into the box, but Henry Stevenson intercepts and clears the ball behind for a corner.  

69' - Peter Blaikie gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Chris Bethell intercepts and takes possession.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Kelty is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Cody is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Henry Stevenson spots a run from Chris Bethell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris Bethell runs on to the ball.  Chris Bethell looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

76' - Rob Ballantyne plays a long pass to Justin Speed.  Justin Speed whips in a cross, but Craig Davies intercepts and takes possession.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Bethell is going to be taken off.  Mel Feghabo joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dan Seward is going to be taken off.  Edward Bowman is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Ashley Malloch passes to Chris Connelly.  Mel Feghabo successfully tackles Chris Connelly and the ball goes loose.  Henry Stevenson spots a run from Tobias Meloni.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Tobias Meloni runs on to the ball.  Tobias Meloni tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

86' - Kenzie Quinn speeds past Peter Blaikie.  

88' - Kenzie Quinn fires a shot from distance towards goal...but its wide!



The match has ended Portsmouth 0 - 1 Wingate & Finchley FC.