Gillingham vs Portsmouth
Match pulse
GILAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'POR 
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0On target0
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0Saves0
0Fouls0
Who won: Portsmouth 3-1
Portsmouth beat Gillingham 3-1 on Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Priestfield Stadium. Goals for Gillingham: Kevin James (68'). Goals for Portsmouth: Paul Merson (29'), Mark Burchill (45') and Gary O'Neil (79').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Shaka HislopG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason CroweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianluca FestaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linvoy PrimusD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arjan De ZeeuwD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew TaylorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard HughesM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel QuashieM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul MersonF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Svetoslav TodorovF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark BurchillF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Yoshikatsu KawaguchiG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie VincentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary O'NeilM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin HarperM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun CooperM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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