Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
Who won: Boro 3-1
Middlesbrough beat Portsmouth 3-1 on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Fratton Park. Goals for Portsmouth: Greg Halford (66' pen). Goals for Boro: Barry Robson (56' pen), Matthew Bates (63') and Marvin Emnes (83').
Play by play
- 90'+6'

Free kick
Jason Steele takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90'+5'

Foul
Greg Halford commits a foul on Jason Steele resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
- 90'+5'

Clear
Nick Bailey clears the ball from danger.
- 90'+5'

Corner awarded
Scott Allan takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
- 90'+4'

Free kick
Stephen Henderson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90'+4'

Red card
Rhys Williams has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
R. Williams
- 90'+3'

Foul
Rhys Williams commits a foul on Jason Pearce resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
- 90'+3'

Free kick
Julio Arca takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 90'+3'

Foul
Ricardo Rocha commits a foul on Marvin Emnes resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
- GOAL90'+2'

Stephen Henderson takes a long goal kick
Stephen Henderson
POR 11 - 12 MID - 90'+2'

Save
Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)
- 90'+1'

Shot on target
David Norris hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 90'+1'

Free kick
Stephen Henderson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90'+1'

Offside
Offside called on Marvin Emnes
- End of the game
- The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 90'POR

Throw in
Throw-in: Tal Ben-Haim takes it (Defending)
- 89'MID

Throw in
Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Attacking)
- 88'
SubSubstitution
Middlesbrough makes a sub: Julio Arca enters for Adam Hammill. Reason: Tactical
J. Arca
- GOAL88'

Stephen Henderson takes a long goal kick
Stephen Henderson
POR 10 - 12 MID - 87'

Clear
Luke Varney clears the ball from danger.
- 87'

Corner awarded
Adam Hammill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
- 87'

Save
Stephen Henderson makes a very good save (Tip Over)
- 87'

Shot on target
Adam Hammill hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 86'

Free kick
Adam Hammill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
Leaders
Season seriesPOR leads series 1-0-4
Barnsley12-7-151
Nottm Forest9-5-191Final
Birmingham15-10-82
Derby12-7-142Final
C Palace12-11-101
Peterborough10-8-150Final
Doncaster6-8-181
Brighton15-9-101Final
Ipswich13-4-163
Bristol City8-7-190Final
Leicester13-9-112
Coventry7-7-200Final
Millwall8-10-161
Reading18-6-92Final
Watford11-10-133
Burnley14-5-152Final
Leeds14-7-130
Southampton19-8-71Final

