| 10¹ | A pin-point pass was collected by PACK and his right foot shot raced narrowly over. |
| 17¹ | The Oldham Athletic 'keeper dived to his right to stop a lovely drive from Portsmouth's KOUMAS. |
| 22¹ | LAVIA booked by SWARBRICK for a cynical foul. |
| 22¹ | REID made space on the left and pulled the ball to RAHMAN who clipped the ball over. |
| 27¹ | VRANCIC flicked a right foot shot just beyond the far post from thirty yards out. |
| 34¹ | A brilliant shot from McATEE was dealt with by a good block from McCARTHY. |
| 37¹ | LAVIA snapped at a simple chance. |
| 37¹ | DURANVILLE booked for violent conduct. |
| 39¹ | The Oldham Athletic 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from PACK. |
| 43¹ | GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled HINSHELWOOD to run through the Portsmouth defence and score. (1-0 Oldham Athletic)| 0² | A poor shot from PACK trickled agonisingly wide. | | 5² | A shot from CANTWELL seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear. | | 6² | HINSHELWOOD was put clear by SPENCE and he raced past McCARTHY but thrust his shot just beyond the far post. | | 9² | A cross from SWIFT left FURLONG in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. | | 22² | A fine ball from ROSENFELDER on the left found TCHAOUNA who mishit his effort over. | | 26² | VRANCIC's shot was well saved by the Oldham Athletic 'keeper. | | 26² | TCHAOUNA worked the ball to BERGVALL, AZAZ controlled his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of McCARTHY. | | 31² | TCHAOUNA waltzed round RAHMAN and flicked a poor shot wide. | |