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Portsmouth vs Birmingham City

Premier League
Portsmouth
14-8-8
4-2
Final
Birmingham
6-8-15
Fratton Park
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

PORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BIR
56%Possession44%
13Shots7
9On target5
4Corners3
3Saves5
8Fouls10
14'Mauro ZárateBIR

Who won: Portsmouth 4-2

Portsmouth beat Birmingham City 4-2 on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Fratton Park. Goals for Portsmouth: Jermain Defoe (6' pen, 9'), Hermann Hreidarsson (49') and Kanu (90'+2'). Goals for Birmingham: Fabrice Muamba (10') and Sebastian Larsson (40').

Play by play

  1. 90'+3'

    Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

  2. 90'+3'

    Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

  3. 90'+2'

    That last goal was assisted by Miguel Pedro Mendes (Cross from Right Wing)

  4. GOAL90'+2'

    Goal! Header

    Kanu

    Goal!! Nwankwo Kanu hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Portsmouth now leads 4 - 2

    POR 12 - 8 BIR
  5. 90'+2'

    Nwankwo Kanu hits a good header. Outcome: goal

  6. 90'+1'

    Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

  7. End of the game
  8. The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  9. GOAL90'

    David James takes a long goal kick

    POR 11 - 8 BIR
  10. 90'

    Sulley Muntar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

  11. 90'

    Stephen Kelly commits a foul on Lassana Diarra resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

  12. 90'

    Throw-in: Niko Kranjcar takes it (Defending)

  13. 89'

    Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

  14. 89'

    Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Defending)

  15. 89'

    Throw-in: Hermann Hreidarsson takes it (Defending)

  16. 88'

    Throw-in: Stephen Kelly takes it (Attacking)

  17. GOAL88'

    David James takes a long goal kick

    POR 10 - 8 BIR
  18. 87'

    James McFadden hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

  19. GOAL87'

    David James takes a long goal kick

    POR 9 - 8 BIR
  20. 86'

    Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

  21. 86'

    Throw-in: David Murphy takes it (Attacking)

  22. 85'
    Sub

    Portsmouth makes a sub: Lauren enters for Jermain Defoe. Reason: Tactical

  23. GOAL85'

    Maik Taylor takes a long goal kick

    POR 8 - 8 BIR
  24. 84'

    Sulley Muntar hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

  25. 84'

    Nwankwo Kanu clears the ball from danger.

Leaders

PORBIR
Total Shots
Niko Kranjcar
3
Cameron Jerome
1
Accurate Passes
Sulley Muntari
2
-
Saves
David James
3
Maik Taylor
5

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