Portsmouth vs Watford, 2010-11 English League Championship, 2010/2011 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Portsmouth

17': Hayden Mullins
72': Dave Kitson
80': Michael Brown

FT
3 - 2

Watford

67': Martin Taylor
70': Stephen McGinn

About

Portsmouth are hosting Watford at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': David Nugent crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
1': Adrian Mariappa clears the ball from danger.
1': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
1': Don Cowie takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
2': Nadir Ciftci clears the ball from danger.
2': William Buckley takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: cross
2': Don Cowie crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
2': Carl Dickinson clears the ball from danger.
2': Don Cowie takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
3': Adrian Mariappa hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
3': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
4': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
5': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
5': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
6': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
6': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
6': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
7': Carl Dickinson commits a foul on William Buckley resulting on a free kick for Watford
7': Don Cowie takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
8': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
8': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
9': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
9': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
9': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
10': Throw-in: Danny Graham takes it (Attacking)
11': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
11': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
11': Nadir Ciftci commits a foul on Danny Graham resulting on a free kick for Watford
12': Lloyd Doyley takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
12': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Defending)
12': Throw-in: Dave Kitson takes it (Defending)
13': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
13': Martin Taylor clears the ball from danger.
15': William Buckley commits a foul on Michael Brown resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
15': Hayden Mullins takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
15': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
16': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
16': Nadir Ciftci commits a foul on William Buckley resulting on a free kick for Watford
16': Jordon Mutch takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
17': Goal!! Hayden Mullins hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the right channel (aprox. 30 yards) and scores!! Portsmouth now leads 1 - 0
17': Hayden Mullins hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
17': That last goal was assisted by Liam Lawrence (Pass from Right Channel)
18': Throw-in: Don Cowie takes it (Attacking)
18': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
19': Aaron Mokoena commits a foul on Danny Graham resulting on a free kick for Watford
19': Don Cowie takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
19': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
20': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
20': Hayden Mullins commits a foul on William Buckley resulting on a free kick for Watford
20': William Buckley takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
21': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
23': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
23': Watford makes a sub: Stephen McGinn enters for Don Cowie. Reason: Injury
24': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
24': Lloyd Doyley crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
24': Hayden Mullins blocks the cross
24': Stephen McGinn takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
25': Carl Dickinson clears the ball from danger.
25': Handball called on Nadir Ciftci
25': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
26': John Eustace hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
26': Aaron Mokoena blocks the shot
26': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
26': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
27': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
27': Jordon Mutch hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
27': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
28': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
28': Nadir Ciftci hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
29': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
30': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
30': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
30': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
31': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
32': John Eustace commits a foul on Michael Brown resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
32': Hayden Mullins takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
32': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
32': John Eustace clears the ball from danger.
32': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
32': Danny Graham clears the ball from danger.
33': Aaron Mokoena commits a foul on Marvin Sordell resulting on a free kick for Watford
33': Aaron Mokoena is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
34': Jordon Mutch takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
35': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
35': Andrew Taylor blocks the shot
35': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
36': Hayden Mullins commits a foul on Danny Graham resulting on a free kick for Watford
36': Jordon Mutch takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
37': Jordon Mutch crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
37': Stephen McGinn takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
38': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
38': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
39': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
39': Jordon Mutch commits a foul on Michael Brown resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
39': Jamie Ashdown takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
40': Dave Kitson commits a foul on Lloyd Doyley resulting on a free kick for Watford
40': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
41': Jordon Mutch commits a foul on Nadir Ciftci resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
41': Jamie Ashdown takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
42': David Nugent hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
42': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
42': John Eustace commits a foul on Dave Kitson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
43': John Eustace is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
43': Carl Dickinson takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Andrew Taylor crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
44': Ricardo Rocha clears the ball from danger.
44': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
44': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
45': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
45'+1': Marvin Sordell crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
45'+1': Michael Brown blocks the cross
45'+1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
45': The second half is under way
46': Watford makes a sub: Michael Bryan enters for William Buckley. Reason: Tactical
46': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
46': David Nugent crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
47': Martin Taylor blocks the cross
47': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
47': Stephen McGinn clears the ball from danger.
47': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
48': John Eustace commits a foul on Joe Ward resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
48': Liam Lawrence takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
48': Offside called on David Nugent
48': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
49': Marvin Sordell commits a foul on Michael Brown resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
49': Aaron Mokoena takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
49': Nadir Ciftci crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
49': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
50': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
50': Jordon Mutch crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
50': Aaron Mokoena clears the ball from danger.
50': Danny Graham hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
51': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
51': Dave Kitson commits a foul on Lloyd Doyley resulting on a free kick for Watford
51': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
52': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
52': Joe Ward commits a foul on Stephen McGinn resulting on a free kick for Watford
53': Jordon Mutch takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
53': Michael Bryan takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
53': Michael Bryan takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
54': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
54': David Nugent clears the ball from danger.
54': Michael Bryan takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
54': Martin Taylor hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
54': Martin Taylor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
54': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
55': Lloyd Doyley crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
55': Carl Dickinson blocks the cross
55': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
55': Michael Bryan takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
55': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
56': Michael Bryan hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
56': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
56': Martin Taylor hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
56': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
56': David Nugent is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
58': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
58': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
59': Stephen McGinn crosses the ball. Outcome: save
59': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
60': David Nugent crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
60': Adrian Mariappa clears the ball from danger.
60': Nadir Ciftci hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
60': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
61': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
62': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
62': Marvin Sordell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
63': Aaron Mokoena blocks the shot
63': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
64': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
64': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
66': Michael Brown commits a foul on Marvin Sordell resulting on a free kick for Watford
66': Andrew Taylor takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
67': Marvin Sordell crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
67': Ricardo Rocha clears the ball from danger.
67': Jordon Mutch takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
67': Goal!! Martin Taylor hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
67': Martin Taylor hits a good header. Outcome: goal
68': That last goal was assisted by Jordon Mutch
68': Watford makes a sub: Troy Deeney enters for Marvin Sordell. Reason: Tactical
69': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Defending)
69': Jordon Mutch commits a foul on Hayden Mullins resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
69': Liam Lawrence takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
70': Joe Ward crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
70': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
70': Goal!! Stephen McGinn hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Watford now leads 2 - 1
70': Stephen McGinn hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
70': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
71': That last goal was assisted by Michael Bryan (Cross from Right Channel)
72': Goal!! Dave Kitson hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
72': Dave Kitson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
73': Portsmouth makes a sub: Nwankwo Kanu enters for David Nugent. Reason: Tactical
74': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
74': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
75': Offside called on Nadir Ciftci
75': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
76': Dave Kitson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
76': Martin Taylor clears the ball from danger.
76': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
77': Carl Dickinson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
77': Andrew Taylor clears the ball from danger.
77': Scott Loach takes a long goal kick
77': Portsmouth makes a sub: Richard Hughes enters for Nadir Ciftci. Reason: Tactical
78': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
78': Stephen McGinn hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
78': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
79': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
80': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
80': Lloyd Doyley clears the ball from danger.
80': Goal!! Michael Brown hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Portsmouth now leads 3 - 2
80': Michael Brown hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
82': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: save
82': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
83': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
84': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Defending)
85': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
85': Stephen McGinn crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
85': Richard Hughes clears the ball from danger.
86': John Eustace crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
86': Joe Ward clears the ball from danger.
86': Jordon Mutch takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
86': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Punch)
86': Offside called on Liam Lawrence
86': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
87': Martin Taylor commits a foul on Joe Ward resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
87': Jamie Ashdown takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
87': Michael Brown hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
88': Adrian Mariappa blocks the shot
88': Michael Brown commits a foul on Andrew Taylor resulting on a free kick for Watford
88': Jordon Mutch takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
88': Dave Kitson commits a foul on Lloyd Doyley resulting on a free kick for Watford
89': Dave Kitson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
89': Lloyd Doyley takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
89': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
89': Joe Ward clears the ball from danger.
89': Liam Lawrence commits a foul on John Eustace resulting on a free kick for Watford
90': Scott Loach takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90': Portsmouth makes a sub: Ibrahima Sonko enters for Joe Ward. Reason: Tactical
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Adrian Mariappa takes it (Attacking)
90'+1': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
90'+1': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Michael Bryan crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
90'+2': Troy Deeney hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
90'+2': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Throw-in: Lloyd Doyley takes it (Attacking)
90'+4': Offside called on Troy Deeney
90'+4': Jamie Ashdown takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+5': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick

Statistics

WAT		POR
9	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
11	Corner Kicks	4
0	Saves	7
50	Possession	50
11	SHOTS	7
6	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
4	Accurate Crosses	0
17	Crosses	10
0.2	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
9	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 16,606

Line-Ups

Portsmouth

No.	Name
1	Jamie Ashdown (GK)
20	Joel Ward
33	Ricardo Rocha
3	Carl Dickinson
4	Aaron Mokoena
7	Liam Lawrence
11	Michael Brown
8	Hayden Mullins
24	Nadir Ciftci
10	David Nugent
18	Dave Kitson

Portsmouth Substitutes:

Darryl Flahavan, Ibrahima Sonko, Richard Hughes, Kanu.

Watford

No.	Name
1	Scott Loach (GK)
12	Lloyd Doyley
5	Martin Taylor
6	Adrian Mariappa
3	Andrew Taylor
11	William Buckley
4	John Eustace
18	Jordon Mutch
7	Don Cowie
10	Danny Graham
20	Marvin Sordell

Watford Substitutes:

Jonathan Bond, Lee Hodson, Ben Dale, Josh Walker, Stephen McGinn, Michael Bryan, Troy Deeney.

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