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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 26 (setup 1, season 32)
Portsmouth
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Wojciech SZCZESNY17Norberto Murara, NETO
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Aymeric LAPORTE727Stephan LICHTSTEINER
Marcelo BROZOVIC73Domenico CRISCITO
Ander HERRERA Agüera47ALLAN Marques Loureiro
Joshua KIMMICH57Raúl ALBIOL Tortajada
Shkodran MUSTAFI76Víctor RUÍZ Torre
Ángel Fabián DI MARÍA7Antonio CANDREVA
Miralem PJANIC87Franck RIBÉRY
Marco REUS9Edin DZEKO
JUAN Guilherme Nunes Jesus610Lars STINDL
Romelu LUKAKU7116Wayne ROONEY
Nigel BeckManager
Nicola SANSONE12Simone ZAZA
Jeroen ZOET13Thomas STRAKOSHA
Alex IWOBI14Mattia BANI
Ilkay GÜNDOGAN156MATHEUS Fellipe Costa PEREIRA
Stevan JOVETIC16Faouzi GHOULAM

Portsmouth 2 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 54,094, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Mick RUSSELL 6½)
25 Di María, 89 Di MaríaScorers63 Dzeko
Substitutions89 Ruíz <=> Matheus Pereira
Sendings off
Bookings17 Candreva, 42 Stindl
0Corners1
9Fouls23
2Offsides1
6Shots on7
9Shots off8
15Total shots15
2Shots saved3
59%Possession41%
Man of the match: Joshua KIMMICH
4The motionless NETO was a mere bystander as a backpass from ALLAN dropped just over.
7The Chelsea 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame shot from LAPORTE.
17RUSSELL books CANDREVA for a clinical tackle.
19DZEKO fired the ball through a crowd of players but SZCZESNY was a match for it as he dived to his right.
25GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from BROZOVIC struck the woodwork and in the ensuing scramble the ball was headed into the net by DI MARÍA. (1-0 Portsmouth)
31BROZOVIC beat two Chelsea players and stroked an effort just beyond the near post.
35RIBÉRY's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
40A right foot shot from ALLAN was blocked by the 'keeper.
42The ref books STINDL.
45+1A clever pass from REUS, was knocked goalbound by DI MARÍA only for the Chelsea 'keeper to block.
 
47NETO stopped a clever shot from LUKAKU.
50BROZOVIC headed just wide.
53ROONEY made space on the left and dragged the ball to DZEKO who fired the ball over.
56DZEKO shot over.
60A free-kick from ROONEY raced over.
63GOAL!! A terrible backpass by KIMMICH enabled DZEKO to run in and slip the ball past the Portsmouth 'keeper. (1-1)
70A corner fell to CRISCITO who forced the ball over the bar.
73A tame shot from REUS rolled agonisingly wide.
80JUAN charged through the Chelsea defence but shot straight at the Chelsea 'keeper.
82A cross from ALLAN left CRISCITO in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
89GOAL!! A neat one-two left DI MARÍA clear and he made no mistake by cleverly floating the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (2-1 Portsmouth)
90A penalty box meleé resulted in DZEKO tapping the ball wide.