English Premier League

Portsmouth vs Blackburn Rovers, 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League

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Portsmouth
  • Red Card 60': Anthony Vanden Borre
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0 - 0
Blackburn Rovers

    About

    Portsmouth are hosting Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, 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.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Kanu (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 1': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
    • 5': Offside, Portsmouth. Richard Hughes tries a through ball, but Kanu is caught offside.
    • 8': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Michael Brown.
    • 10': Attempt saved. John Utaka (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 12': El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jason Roberts.
    • 13': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Ashdown.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen with a cross following a corner.
    • 14': El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 14': Foul by John Utaka (Portsmouth).
    • 15': Attempt missed. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Mullins with a cross.
    • 17': Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth).
    • 18': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Aaron Mokoena.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Phil Jones (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen with a cross.
    • 19': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Ashdown.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Hayden Mullins (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Utaka.
    • 23': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Richard Hughes.
    • 23': Foul by Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 23': Jamie Ashdown (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 24': Delay in match Ricardo Rocha (Portsmouth) because of an injury.
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth).
    • 27': Foul by Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 27': Ricardo Rocha (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) header from very close range is blocked.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven N'Zonzi with a headed pass.
    • 29': David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Martin Olsson.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 33': Hand ball by Angelos Basinas (Portsmouth).
    • 33': Attempt blocked. El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 34': John Utaka (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 37': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Ashdown.
    • 38': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ricardo Rocha.
    • 39': Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 39': Ricardo Rocha (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 40': Foul by Míchel Salgado (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 40': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 42': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. El Hadji Diouf tries a through ball, but Jason Roberts is caught offside.
    • 43': Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth).
    • 43': Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Míchel Salgado (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by John Utaka (Portsmouth).
    • 45': Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen following a set piece situation.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. El Hadji Diouf (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45': First Half ends, Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 0': Second Half begins Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 47': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Martin Olsson tries a through ball, but Jason Roberts is caught offside.
    • 48': Foul by Míchel Salgado (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 48': Kanu (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Delay in match Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 50': Foul by David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 50': Richard Hughes (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 50': David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Míchel Salgado (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 52': Foul by Richard Hughes (Portsmouth).
    • 56': Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 56': Foul by Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth).
    • 57': Attempt missed. Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paul Robinson.
    • 59': Foul by Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 59': Richard Hughes (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Hand ball by Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth).
    • 60': Second yellow card to Anthony Vanden Borre (Portsmouth) for hand ball.
    • 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Vincenzo Grella midfielder replaces Steven N'Zonzi.
    • 65': Substitution, Portsmouth. Leonard Sowah defender replaces Richard Hughes.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Dunn.
    • 67': Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 67': Jamie O'Hara (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by El Hadji Diouf with a cross.
    • 71': Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.
    • 71': Foul by Kanu (Portsmouth).
    • 72': Substitution, Portsmouth. Frédéric Piquionne forward replaces John Utaka.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Míchel Salgado.
    • 74': Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Foul by Michael Brown (Portsmouth).
    • 75': Michael Brown (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. David Hoilett midfielder replaces El Hadji Diouf.
    • 78': Attempt missed. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Míchel Salgado with a cross.
    • 80': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Nikola Kalinic forward replaces David Dunn.
    • 81': Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Foul by Aaron Mokoena (Portsmouth).
    • 83': Offside, Portsmouth. Jamie O'Hara tries a through ball, but Frédéric Piquionne is caught offside.
    • 85': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Morten Gamst Pedersen tries a through ball, but Nikola Kalinic is caught offside.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Kanu (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara.
    • 88': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Hayden Mullins.
    • 88': Attempt missed. David Hoilett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Samba following a corner.
    • 90': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Leonard Sowah.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Phil Jones (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Samba with a headed pass.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gaël Givet with a cross.
    • 90': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 1
    3 Offsides 2
    9 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 5
    47.3 Possession 52.7
    16 SHOTS 8
    5 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    233 Accurate Passes 278
    329 Passes 366
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    10 Accurate Crosses 1
    50 Crosses 13
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    51 Long Balls 52
    20 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    15 Effective Tackles 16
    18 Tackles 20
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    14 Effective Clearances 26
    22 Clearances 41

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Fratton Park
    Location: Portsmouth, England
    Attendance: 16,207

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Liverpool 11 +15 28
    2 Manchester City 11 +9 23
    3 Chelsea 11 +8 19
    4 Arsenal 11 +6 19
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    POR Portsmouth (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    21 Jamie Ashdown (GK)
    3 Ricardo Rocha
    4 Aaron Mokoena
    6 Hayden Mullins
    18 Anthony Vanden Borre Yellow Card
    11 Michael Brown Yellow Card
    33 Angelos Basinas
    5 Jamie O'Hara
    22 Richard Hughes
    17 John Utaka
    27 Kanu
    Portsmouth Substitutes:
    Joel Ward, Liam O'Brien, Frédéric Piquionne, Gael Nlundulu, Leonard Sowah, Matt Ritchie.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Paul Robinson (GK)
    28 Phil Jones
    4 Christopher Samba
    5 Gaël Givet
    27 Míchel Salgado
    12 Morten Pedersen
    8 David Dunn Yellow Card
    15 Steven N'Zonzi
    21 Martin Olsson
    18 El-Hadji Diouf
    9 Jason Roberts
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Vince Grella, Jason Brown, Amine Linganzi, Nikola Kalinic, Junior Hoilett, Brett Emerton, Franco Di Santo.

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