Portsmouth vs Sunderland
Match pulse
PORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
Who won: Portsmouth 3-1
Portsmouth beat Sunderland 3-1 on Monday, May 18, 2009 at Fratton Park. Goals for Portsmouth: John Utaka (60'), Phil Bardsley (own goal) (68') and Armand Traore (88'). Goals for Sunderland: Kenwyne Jones (59').
Play by play
- Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Sunderland 1.
- Second Half ends, Portsmouth 3, Sunderland 1.
- 90'
Offside, Sunderland. Kenwyne Jones tries a through ball, but Djibril Cisse is caught offside.
- 90'
Attempt missed. John Utaka (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sean Davis with a cross.
- 90'
Substitution, Portsmouth. Linvoy Primus defender replaces Peter Crouch.
- 89'
Hand ball by Calum Davenport (Sunderland).
- 89'
Attempt missed. Djibril Cisse (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daryl Murphy with a cross.
- 88'
Goal! Portsmouth 3, Sunderland 1. Armand Traore (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Utaka.
- 87'
Attempt saved. Kenwyne Jones (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Edwards with a cross.
- 86'
Attempt missed. Djibril Cisse (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 86'
Attempt blocked. Calum Davenport (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Edwards with a cross.
- 86'
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Hermann Hreidarsson.
- 86'
Attempt blocked. Calum Davenport (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Richardson.
- 85'
Substitution, Sunderland. Daryl Murphy forward replaces Grant Leadbitter.
- 85'
Free kick won
Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 85'
Foul by Glen Johnson (Portsmouth).
- 82'
Free kick won
Kenwyne Jones (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82'
Foul by Sol Campbell (Portsmouth).
- 80'
Substitution, Sunderland. Djibril Cisse forward replaces Teemu Tainio.
- 79'
Attempt saved. Kenwyne Jones (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Collins with a cross.
- 78'
Attempt missed. Phillip Bardsley (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Teemu Tainio following a set piece situation.
- 74'
Attempt missed. Kieran Richardson (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Edwards following a fast break.
- 73'
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Sol Campbell.
- 72'
Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
- 72'
Attempt missed. Grant Leadbitter (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Calum Davenport with a headed pass.
Leaders
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