English Premier League

Stoke City vs Portsmouth, 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

· English Premier League
Stoke City
  • 74': Ricardo Fuller
FT
1 - 0
Portsmouth

    About

    Stoke City are hosting Portsmouth at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Premier League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Offside, Stoke City. Ricardo Fuller tries a through ball, but James Beattie is caught offside.
    • 3': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 3': Foul by Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City).
    • 3': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).
    • 5': Foul by Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City).
    • 5': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 7': Penalty conceded by Rory Delap (Stoke City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 7': Penalty Portsmouth. Aruna Dindane draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 8': Penalty saved! Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 11': Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 11': Foul by Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth).
    • 13': Attempt missed. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Salif Diao with a through ball.
    • 14': Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).
    • 14': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Tal Ben Haim (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 15': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Robert Huth.
    • 16': Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).
    • 16': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 18': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 22': Robert Huth (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 22': Foul by Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth).
    • 23': James Beattie (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Marc Wilson (Portsmouth).
    • 23': Foul by Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City).
    • 23': Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 25': Offside, Portsmouth. Jamie O'Hara tries a through ball, but Kanu is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Rory Delap (Stoke City).
    • 29': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 35': Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
    • 35': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt saved. James Beattie (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Kanu (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kanu.
    • 41': Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).
    • 41': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 43': James Beattie (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth).
    • 43': Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth).
    • 44': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Kanu.
    • 44': Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).
    • 44': Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 45': Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': James Beattie (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth).
    • 45': Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).
    • 45': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 45': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Portsmouth 0.
    • 0': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Portsmouth 0.
    • 46': Offside, Portsmouth. Michael Brown tries a through ball, but Kanu is caught offside.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rory Delap.
    • 48': Foul by Robert Huth (Stoke City).
    • 48': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 49': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Michael Brown (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Michael Brown (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tal Ben Haim.
    • 52': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Thomas Sorensen.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dean Whitehead following a fast break.
    • 54': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Younes Kaboul.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross following a corner.
    • 55': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 55': Foul by Kanu (Portsmouth).
    • 56': Attempt saved. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rory Delap.
    • 57': Offside, Stoke City. Ryan Shawcross tries a through ball, but Ricardo Fuller is caught offside.
    • 57': Substitution, Stoke City. Mamady Sidibe forward replaces James Beattie.
    • 57': Substitution, Stoke City. Liam Lawrence midfielder replaces Salif Diao.
    • 58': Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 58': Foul by Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth).
    • 58': Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Delay in match Kanu (Portsmouth) because of an injury.
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Aruna Dindane (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Brown with a through ball.
    • 65': Mamady Sidibe (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 65': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
    • 65': Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).
    • 65': Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden Mullins.
    • 68': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Hermann Hreidarsson.
    • 69': Foul by Matthew Etherington (Stoke City).
    • 69': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 70': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 70': Foul by Kanu (Portsmouth).
    • 73': Attempt missed. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 73': Substitution, Portsmouth. Frederic Piquionne forward replaces Aruna Dindane.
    • 74': Goal! Stoke City 1, Portsmouth 0. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Etherington.
    • 75': Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).
    • 75': Frederic Piquionne (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kanu.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Mamady Sidibe (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Lawrence with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 80': Substitution, Portsmouth. Danny Webber forward replaces Hayden Mullins.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kanu.
    • 82': Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Marc Wilson (Portsmouth).
    • 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Tuncay forward replaces Ricardo Fuller.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
    • 89': Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).
    • 89': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Younes Kaboul (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 90': Liam Lawrence (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Hermann Hreidarsson (Portsmouth).
    • 90': Mamady Sidibe (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Tal Ben Haim (Portsmouth).
    • 90': Second Half ends, Stoke City 1, Portsmouth 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 1, Portsmouth 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 5
    58.2 Possession 41.8
    18 SHOTS 10
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    220 Accurate Passes 124
    315 Passes 226
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
    1 Accurate Crosses 1
    16 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    46 Long Balls 45
    12 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    6 Blocked Shots 0
    14 Effective Tackles 15
    18 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    0 Interceptions 0
    16 Effective Clearances 27
    39 Clearances 45

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: bet365 Stadium
    Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
    Attendance: 27,069

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Liverpool 12 +16 31
    2 Manchester City 12 +5 23
    3 Chelsea 12 +9 22
    4 Arsenal 12 +9 22
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    STK Stoke City (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    29 Thomas Sorensen (GK)
    4 Robert Huth
    17 Ryan Shawcross
    22 Danny Collins
    28 Andy Wilkinson
    18 Dean Whitehead Yellow Card
    15 Salif Diao
    26 Matthew Etherington
    24 Rory Delap
    10 Ricardo Fuller
    9 James Beattie
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Glenn Whelan, Steve Simonsen, Tuncay Sanli, Liam Lawrence, Danny Pugh, Mamady Sidibe, Danny Higginbotham.

    POR Portsmouth (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    21 Jamie Ashdown (GK)
    35 Marc Wilson
    3 Younes Kaboul
    7 Hermann Hreidarsson
    26 Tal Ben Haim
    5 Jamie O'Hara
    11 Michael Brown Yellow Card
    23 Kevin-Prince Boateng
    6 Hayden Mullins Yellow Card
    24 Aruna Dindane
    27 Kanu
    Portsmouth Substitutes:
    Anthony Vanden Borre, Michael Williamson, Frédéric Piquionne, Richard Hughes, Danny Webber, Tommy Smith, David James, Antti Niemi.

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