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2¹ ROONEY was put clear by DAVIES and he stepped inside the Portsmouth 'keeper but thrust his shot over. 3¹ A pin-point pass fell to FONTAINE and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide. 5¹ A header by EASTWOOD at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper. 7¹ A shot from TROCHOWSKI seemed a certain goal but SZAMOTULSKI managed to fist the ball clear. 12¹ EASTWOOD receives a yellow card for a poor foul. 17¹ A cross from GERRARD left FERNANDO TORRES in lots of space but he fluffed his shot. 20¹ GOAL!! The Portsmouth 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from WILSON and ROONEY managed to roll the ball into the net. (1-0 Everton) 25¹ An exceptional shot from KÄLLSTRÖM was dealt with by a good block from the Portsmouth 'keeper. 29¹ A fine ball from FONTAINE on the left fell to WHITEHEAD who mishit his shot just beyond the near post. 32¹ IBAGAZA beat a number of Everton players and stroked an effort over. 41¹ EASTWOOD drilled a right foot shot wide from just outside the area. 2² A free-kick from GERRARD raced over. 4² GOAL!! A mishit WHITEHEAD shot was collected by JOHNSON who made no mistake from just inside the area. (1-1) 8² GOAL!! Unlucky TROCHOWSKI hit the post before JENAS stabbed the ball home as IBAGAZA failed to clear. (2-1 Everton) 11² A penalty box meleé resulted in TROCHOWSKI tapping a low shot wide. 11² ROONEY booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box. 15² A header from PETROV was booted off the line by KHIZANISHVILI. 15² The referee yellow cards IBAGAZA for a high challenge. 18² GOAL!! A shot from PETROV raced through a ruck of players and bounced past the unsighted SZAMOTULSKI. (3-1 Everton) 19² WHITEHEAD headed wide. 21² A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper. 30² IBAGAZA floated the ball to EASTWOOD who touched it over the bar.

Portsmouth   League position: 24 Home league form: XXWW Overall league form: XXLXXWOW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Grzegorz SZAMOTULSKI 5  1 5½ Mark SCHWARZER(c) Zurab KHIZANISHVILI 7  2 8  Wes BROWN Jamie CLAPHAM 6½ 3 7  Gaël CLICHY (c)Ariel IBAGAZA 7  4 7½ Kim KÄLLSTRÖM Liam FONTAINE 5½ 5 7½ Julien ESCUDÉ Kelvin WILSON 6  6 6½ Curtis DAVIES MANU 6½ 7 7½ Steven GERRARD Adam JOHNSON 6  8 7½ Piotr TROCHOWSKI (p)Freddy EASTWOOD 6  9 7  FERNANDO José TORRES(p) (f)Dean WHITEHEAD 5½ 10 7  Jermaine JENAS(f) James McFADDEN 6½ 11 7  Wayne ROONEY Manager James PERCH    12    Milan BAROS Lewis PRICE    13    Tomasz KUSZCZAK Hameur BOUAZZA    14    Hasan SALIHAMIDZIC Quincy OWUSU-ABEYIE    15    Andrés D'ALESSANDRO Igor BISCAN 6½ 16 7½ Stilian PETROV

Everton   League position: 1 Away league form: WWLX Overall league form: OWWWWWLW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Portsmouth 1 Everton 3 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 19,140, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Jonathan Moss 6) Johnson 4² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Rooney 20¹, Jenas 8², Petrov 18² ManuóBiscan 9² Fernando TorresóPetrov 5²     Eastwood 12¹, Ibagaza 15²   0 0 17 4 5 5 5 8 7 14 12 22 4 5 40% 60% ¶ Man of the match: Wes Brown ¶