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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 4, season 28)
Portsmouth
v.
Darlington
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Marco SILVESTRI71Hugo LLORIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Victor MOSES72Kyle WALKER
Aaron CRESSWELL737Giorgio CHIELLINI
Stuart O'KEEFE48Luka MODRIC
Ragnar SIGURÐSSON757Thomas VERMAELEN
Jonas KNUDSEN67MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior
Mauro Abel FORMICA7Samir NASRI
Quincy OWUSU-ABEYIE8Ángel Fabián DI MARÍA
Jordan HUGILL97Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
Louis MOULT10Francisco Alcácer García, PACO ALCÁCER
Hameur BOUAZZA6117Danny WELBECK
Manager
Liam FONTAINE12Stevan JOVETIC
Joe LUMLEY13Jon FLATT
Spase DILEVSKI14John BOSTOCK
Greg CUNNINGHAM615Gregory VAN DER WIEL
James McFADDEN16Federico MACHEDA

Portsmouth 3 Darlington 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 19,006, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Andy HALL 6)
11 Hugill, 40 Formica, 57p HugillScorers25 Balotelli
64 Owusu-Abeyie <=> CunninghamSubstitutions
Sendings off
10 Bouazza, 23 Moult, 40 Formica, 87 MosesBookings74 Di María, 76 Balotelli
1Corners2
25Fouls12
0Offsides0
4Shots on6
3Shots off12
7Total shots18
1Shots saved5
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Luka MODRIC
10BOUAZZA given a yellow card for a high challenge.
11GOAL!! A cross from the right was touched down by MOSES for HUGILL to score. (1-0 Portsmouth)
13DI MARÍA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Portsmouth woodwork.
16A accurate pass found DI MARÍA and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
23MOULT booked for arguing with the referee.
25GOAL!! Unlucky PACO ALCÁCER hit the woodwork before BALOTELLI flicked the ball into the back of the net as MOSES failed to clear. (1-1)
31NASRI scuffed an easy chance.
40GOAL!! A long clearance by the Portsmouth 'keeper beat the Darlington defence and FORMICA slammed the ball past the oncoming Darlington 'keeper. (2-1 Portsmouth)
40FORMICA booked by the referee for a bad tackle.
 
49A mix up in the Portsmouth defence enabled DI MARÍA to blast an effort over the bar.
52The Portsmouth 'keeper dived to his left to save a lovely drive from Darlington's DI MARÍA.
57GOAL!! HUGILL stabbed a penalty beyond LLORIS after WALKER had handled just inside the area.
59A free-kick from BALOTELLI went over.
67A weak shot from DI MARÍA rolled agonisingly wide.
69WELBECK beat MOULT and placed the ball to BALOTELLI who fumbled his effort wide.
74DI MARÍA given a yellow card for a clinical tackle on CRESSWELL.
76A clinical foul on BOUAZZA by BALOTELLI results in a booking.
80A good ball from NASRI on the left bobbled toward CHIELLINI who scuffed his shot inches wide.
81MODRIC ran onto a wonderful ball from DI MARÍA but fumbled his shot wide.
86BOUAZZA chipped the ball to CUNNINGHAM who headed it over.
87The ref yellow cards MOSES.
90+1A penalty box meleé resulted in BALOTELLI driving a low shot over.