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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 5, season 17)
Ipswich Town
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Dean GERKEN18Andreas ISAKSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Antonio BARRAGÁN Fernández826Heiko WESTERMANN
Arthur MASUAKU37Emiliano MORETTI
RAÚL GARCÍA Escudero4Fernando Rubén GAGO
MEHMET Topal857Dedryck BOYATA
Víctor RUÍZ Torre66Mathieu BODMER
Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES676Patrick ROBERTS
Tom LAWRENCE68Jefferson Antonio MONTERO Vite
Luke VARNEY797Nicklas BENDTNER
MARIO SUÁREZ Mata10Roy BEERENS
Brett PITMAN6116Salomon KALOU
Manager
RAÚL RODRÍGUEZ Navarro12Pablo Nicolás MOUCHE
Jonathan BOND13Joe COLLISTER
Andreu FONTÁS Prat14Rob HOLDING
Luke CHAMBERS15Luis PEDRO
SÉRGIO Rodríguez Hurtado16Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO

Ipswich Town 2 Portsmouth 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 23,781, Stadium: Portman Road, Referee: Dean WHITESTONE 8)
42 Mario Suárez, 48 MasuakuScorers
51 Maitland-Niles <=> ChambersSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners2
8Fouls3
8Offsides12
9Shots on7
14Shots off2
23Total shots9
6Shots saved6
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: RAÚL GARCÍA Escudero
3The Portsmouth 'keeper saved a glorious effort from LAWRENCE.
5MAITLAND-NILES rattled an easy chance past the far post.
5The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from BENDTNER.
8The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Ipswich Town's MARIO SUÁREZ.
10A shot from VARNEY held little difficulty for the Portsmouth 'keeper.
12A good ball from WESTERMANN on the right found BENDTNER who scuffed his effort just wide.
13A cross from MARIO SUÁREZ left VARNEY in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
18ISAKSSON was able to block a tame shot from VARNEY.
21KALOU headed wide.
34A shot from MARIO SUÁREZ seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
35A header by BENDTNER at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
42GOAL!! A cross from the left was touched down by PITMAN for MARIO SUÁREZ to score. (1-0 Ipswich Town)
44The hapless ISAKSSON could only watch as a backpass from MORETTI dropped just over.
 
47MONTERO fired the ball through a ruck of players but GERKEN was a match for it as he dived to his left.
48GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from BARRAGÁN caught the Portsmouth defence napping and MASUAKU nipped in to easily score. (2-0 Ipswich Town)
54A free-kick from MEHMET flew wide.
59MASUAKU shot over.
64MASUAKU kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
67A delightful shot from MONTERO was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
74A lovely effort from VARNEY scraped the outside of the post.
76VARNEY made space on the right and knocked the ball to LAWRENCE who touched the ball wide.
90Uncertainty in the Portsmouth defence enabled MARIO SUÁREZ to crack an effort over the bar.