Portsmouth vs Swansea City, 2008/09 English FA Cup, Round 4

· English FA Cup

Portsmouth

FT
0 - 2

Swansea City

26': Nathan Dyer
45'+3': Jason Scotland (P)

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Portsmouth are hosting Swansea City at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
2': David Nugent commits a foul on Alan Tate resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
2': Alan Tate takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
2': David James takes a long goal kick
4': Offside called on Jason Scotland
4': David James takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
6': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
7': Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
8': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez clears the ball from danger.
9': Armand Traore drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
9': Darren Pratley blocks the shot
9': Angel Rangel drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
9': David James takes a long goal kick
10': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Defending)
10': Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
11': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez clears the ball from danger.
11': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
11': David James makes a good save (Parry)
14': David James takes a long goal kick
14': Martin Cranie commits a foul on Nathan Dyer resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
14': Alan Tate takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
15': David James takes a long goal kick
16': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Defending)
17': Nathan Dyer takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
17': David James takes a long goal kick
19': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
19': Nathan Dyer drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
20': David James makes a very good save (Catch)
20': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
21': David Nugent commits a foul on Alan Tate resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
21': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
21': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
23': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
23': David James takes a short goal kick
24': Darren Pratley commits a foul on Sol Campbell resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
24': Sylvain Distin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
24': Darren Pratley is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
25': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
25': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
26': Nathan Dyer drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
26': Goal!! Nathan Dyer hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Swansea City now leads 1 - 0
26': That last goal was assisted by Jason Scotland (Cross from Left Wing)
27': Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Attacking)
27': Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Attacking)
29': Nathan Dyer takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
30': David Nugent clears the ball from danger.
31': Peter Crouch drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
31': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos makes a very good save (Catch)
32': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
33': Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)
34': Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)
37': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
37': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Defending)
39': Leon Britton commits a foul on Martin Cranie resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
39': Sean Davis takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
39': Alan Tate is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
41': Offside called on Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez
41': David James takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Angel Rangel commits a foul on Nadir Belhadj resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
44': David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Angel Rangel is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
44': Sylvain Distin is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
45': Peter Crouch drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
45': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
45'+2': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Defending)
45'+2': Nadir Belhadj commits a foul on Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez resulting on a penalty for Swansea City
45'+3': Jason Scotland places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
45'+4': That last goal was assisted by Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez
45': The second half is under way
46': Portsmouth makes a sub: Nwankwo Kanu enters for David Nugent. Reason: Tactical
46': Portsmouth makes a sub: Hermann Hreidarsson enters for Armand Traore. Reason: Tactical
46': Darren Pratley commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
46': Jermaine Pennant takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
47': Nwankwo Kanu drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
47': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
48': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez commits a foul on Hermann Hreidarsson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
48': Hermann Hreidarsson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
48': Nadir Belhadj commits a foul on Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
49': Angel Rangel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
49': Nadir Belhadj is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
50': Jermaine Pennant commits a foul on Alan Tate resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
50': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
52': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
53': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
53': Peter Crouch drills a good header. Outcome: save
53': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos makes a very good save (Parry)
53': Leon Britton commits a foul on Richard Hughes resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
53': Sylvain Distin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
53': Leon Britton is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
54': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Defending)
55': Peter Crouch drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
55': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
56': Nathan Dyer drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
56': David James makes a very good save (Feet)
56': Richard Hughes commits a foul on Joe Allen resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
56': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
57': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez curls a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
57': David James makes a very good save (Round Post)
57': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
58': Sean Davis drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
58': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos makes a very good save (Parry)
59': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
60': Nathan Dyer takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
60': Garry Monk drills a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
60': David James takes a long goal kick
60': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a long goal kick
61': Swansea City makes a sub: Gorka Pintado enters for Joe Allen. Reason: Tactical
61': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Attacking)
62': Garry Monk commits a foul on Nwankwo Kanu resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
62': Richard Hughes takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
63': Hermann Hreidarsson commits a foul on Nathan Dyer resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
63': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
64': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
65': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Attacking)
66': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Attacking)
67': Darren Pratley commits a foul on Jermaine Pennant resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
67': Nadir Belhadj takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
68': Nadir Belhadj crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
68': Gorka Pintado clears the ball from danger.
69': Jason Scotland lobs a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
69': David James makes a very good save (Catch)
69': Nadir Belhadj takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
70': Offside called on Hermann Hreidarsson
70': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
71': Throw-in: Leon Britton takes it (Defending)
72': Throw-in: Hermann Hreidarsson takes it (Defending)
73': Nadir Belhadj takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
73': Peter Crouch drills a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
74': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
74': David James takes a long goal kick
74': Throw-in: Alan Tate takes it (Defending)
74': Offside called on Nwankwo Kanu
75': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
75': Throw-in: Martin Cranie takes it (Defending)
76': Jermaine Pennant takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
76': Gorka Pintado clears the ball from danger.
77': Garry Monk commits a foul on Peter Crouch resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
77': Richard Hughes takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
78': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
79': David James makes a very good save (Feet)
79': Swansea City makes a sub: Mark Gower enters for Nathan Dyer. Reason: Tactical
79': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
79': Richard Hughes clears the ball from danger.
80': Mark Gower takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
80': Sylvain Distin clears the ball from danger.
80': Jason Scotland drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
81': David James takes a long goal kick
82': Jason Scotland commits a foul on Sean Davis resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
82': David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
82': Throw-in: Hermann Hreidarsson takes it (Defending)
83': Jermaine Pennant hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
84': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos makes a very good save (Parry)
84': Portsmouth makes a sub: Younes Kaboul enters for Richard Hughes. Reason: Injury
84': Nadir Belhadj takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
84': Garry Monk clears the ball from danger.
85': Younes Kaboul drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
85': Dimitrios Konstantopoulos makes a very good save (Catch)
85': Hermann Hreidarsson commits a foul on Leon Britton resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
86': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
86': David James takes a long goal kick
87': Darren Pratley drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
87': David James makes a very good save (Catch)
87': Offside called on Gorka Pintado
87': Sylvain Distin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
89': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Attacking)
90': Sean Davis commits a foul on Darren Pratley resulting on a free kick for Swansea City
90': Mark Gower takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
90': Mark Gower drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
90': David James makes a very good save (Catch)
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Offside called on Gorka Pintado
90'+1': David James takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+2': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
90'+3': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Attacking)
90'+4': Throw-in: Angel Rangel takes it (Attacking)

Statistics

SWA		POR
10	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	8
47	Possession	53
12	SHOTS	10
8	ON GOAL	6
0.7	On Target %	0.6
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	1
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
5	Clearances	3

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 17,357

Line-Ups

Portsmouth

No.	Name
1	David James (GK)
20	Martin Cranie
23	Sol Campbell
15	Sylvain Distin
39	Nadir Belhadj
30	Armand Traore
22	Richard Hughes
28	Sean Davis
14	Jermaine Pennant
10	David Nugent
9	Peter Crouch

Portsmouth Substitutes:

Asmir Begovic, Younes Kaboul, Hermann Hreidarsson, Noe Pamarot, John Utaka, Arnold Mvuemba, Kanu.

Swansea City

No.	Name
36	Dimitrios Konstantopoulos (GK)
22	Angel Rangel
2	Ashley Williams
16	Garry Monk
5	Alan Tate
7	Leon Britton
8	Darren Pratley
24	Joe Allen
14	Jordi Gómez
31	Nathan Dyer
9	Jason Scotland

Swansea City Substitutes:

Dorus de Vries, Albert Polo Serran, Andrea Orlandi, Mark Gower, Owain Tudur-Jones, Gorka Pintado, Guillem Bauza.

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