(1-1)| 39¹ | RATHBONE beat three Portsmouth players and blasted an effort over the bar. |
| 42¹ | SUMMERVILLE headed wide. |
| 43¹ | NOMBE stabbed a simple chance past the lefthand post. |
| 2² | GRIFFITHS did well to hold onto an amazing strike from DONE. |
| 2² | The bemused Rochdale 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from SERIKI fell just over. |
| 5² | RATHBONE ran onto a wonderful ball from WALTERS but fired his effort wide. |
| 7² | A cross from WALTERS left SUMMERVILLE in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. |
| 9² | A free-kick from SUMMERVILLE raced just beyond the near post. |
| 12² | A corner was collected by WALTERS who nodded the ball over the bar. |
| 14² | NOMBE fluffed an easy chance. |
| 21² | NOMBE made space on the right and dragged the ball to SUMMERVILLE who touched the ball wide. |
| 26² | A useful ball from ADARAMOLA on the right was collected by SUMMERVILLE who mishit his shot over. |
| 31² | A penalty box meleé resulted in ADARAMOLA tapping a low shot wide. |
| 32² | SHINNIE was put clear by SUMMERVILLE and he stepped inside the 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the far post. |
| 34² | GOAL!! A quick-witted SHINNIE pounced on a loose ball on the left and made no mistake. (2-1 Rochdale)| 38² | Uncertainty in the Rochdale defence enabled LUÍS SEMEDO to fire an effort over. | |