Portsmouth 2–1 Blackburn Rovers · Total Bound Football

Portsmouth

2–1

HT 0–1

Blackburn Rovers

Championship Sat 13 Dec, 15:00London Fratton Park, Portsmouth Tim Robinson 19,652 attendance

Timeline

28' Yuki Ohashi Yellow Card
35' Ryan Alebiousu Yellow Card
36' Yuki Ohashi assist Sidnei Tavares
45'+4' Lewis Miller Yellow Card
45' Colby Bishop for Yang Min-Hyeok
54' Hayden Matthews Yellow Card
57' Márk Kosznovszky for John Swift
59' Callum Lang Yellow Card
62' Callum Lang assist Josh Murphy
70' Taylor Gardner-Hickman for Todd Cantwell
70' Moussa Baradji for Ryoya Morishita
76' Sondre Tronstad for Sidnei Tavares
79' Ibane Bowat assist Conor Chaplin
84' Axel Henriksson for Dion De Neve
84' Makhtar Gueye for Andri Gudjohnsen
90'+3' Jordan Williams for Hayden Matthews

Match stats

53.6% Possession 46.4%

18 Shots 11

7 On target 2

9 Fouls 14

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

2 Offsides 2

1 Saves 4

266 Accurate passes 212

Lineups

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1

1 Schmid

22 Swanson 17 Bowat 14 Matthews 24 Devlin

21 Dozzell 8 Swift

23 Murphy 36 Chaplin 47 Min-Hyeok

49 Lang

Blackburn Rovers 3-4-1-2

1 Pears

4 Ribeiro 15 McLoughlin 12 Miller

14 De Neve 8 Tavares 25 Morishita 2 Alebiousu

10 Cantwell

11 Gudjohnsen 23 Ohashi

Portsmouth 4-2-3-1

1 Nicolas Schmid G
17 Ibane Bowat CD-L
14 Hayden Matthews ▼ CD-R
22 Zak Swanson LB
24 Terry Devlin RB
36 Conor Chaplin AM
21 Andre Dozzell LM
8 John Swift ▼ RM
49 Callum Lang F
23 Josh Murphy AM-L
47 Yang Min-Hyeok ▼ AM-R

Came on

2 Jordan Williams ▲ SUB
18 Márk Kosznovszky ▲ SUB
9 Colby Bishop ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (6)

29 Harvey Blair SUB
25 Mackenzie Kirk SUB
26 Josef Bursik SUB
10 Adrian Segecic SUB
44 Ashton Sizer SUB
16 Luke Le Roux SUB

Blackburn Rovers 3-4-1-2

1 Aynsley Pears G
15 Sean McLoughlin CD
4 Yuri Ribeiro CD-L
12 Lewis Miller CD-R
8 Sidnei Tavares ▼ CM-L
25 Ryoya Morishita ▼ CM-R
10 Todd Cantwell ▼ AM
14 Dion De Neve ▼ LM
2 Ryan Alebiousu RM
11 Andri Gudjohnsen ▼ CF-L
23 Yuki Ohashi CF-R

Came on

24 Moussa Baradji ▲ SUB
18 Axel Henriksson ▲ SUB
6 Sondre Tronstad ▲ SUB
9 Makhtar Gueye ▲ SUB
5 Taylor Gardner-Hickman ▲ SUB

Unused substitutes (4)

35 Nicholas Michalski SUB
3 Harry Pickering SUB
43 George Pratt SUB
40 Matty Litherland SUB

Commentary

Match ends, Portsmouth 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'+8' Second Half ends, Portsmouth 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
90'+7' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye is caught offside.
90'+7' Offside, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop is caught offside.
90'+4' Foul by Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers).
90'+4' Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3' Substitution, Portsmouth. Jordan Williams replaces Hayden Matthews because of an injury.
90'+2' Delay in match because of an injury Hayden Matthews (Portsmouth).
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89' Attempt missed. Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a corner.
88' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Zak Swanson.

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87' Foul by Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers).
87' Callum Lang (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86' Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
84' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye replaces Andri Gudjohnsen.
84' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Axel Henriksson replaces Dion De Neve.
83' Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83' Foul by Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers).
83' Handball by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
83' Attempt blocked. Márk Kosznovszky (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
81' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
80' Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
80' Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79' Goal! Portsmouth 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ibane Bowat (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Chaplin with a cross following a corner.
78' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Lewis Miller.
78' Attempt blocked. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
77' Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
77' Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77' Attempt missed. Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dion De Neve with a cross following a corner.
76' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
76' Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76' Foul by Dion De Neve (Blackburn Rovers).
76' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sondre Tronstad replaces Sidnei Tavares.
74' Attempt blocked. Moussa Baradji (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miller.
73' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Hayden Matthews.
73' Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
70' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Moussa Baradji replaces Ryoya Morishita.
70' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Todd Cantwell.
68' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
67' Delay in match because of an injury Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
66' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
66' Attempt missed. Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
62' Goal! Portsmouth 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross.
61' Attempt missed. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Márk Kosznovszky with a cross following a corner.
61' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
61' Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Márk Kosznovszky.
60' Attempt saved. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers).
60' Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
60' Attempt saved. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Zak Swanson.
59' Callum Lang (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59' Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59' Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
59' Attempt missed. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
57' Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
57' Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57' Substitution, Portsmouth. Márk Kosznovszky replaces John Swift.
56' Attempt blocked. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andri Gudjohnsen.
54' Hayden Matthews (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ibane Bowat.
53' Attempt missed. Dion De Neve (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Andri Gudjohnsen.
53' Attempt missed. Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
48' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Andri Gudjohnsen is caught offside.
48' Hayden Matthews (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48' Foul by Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers).
47' Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Foul by Terry Devlin (Portsmouth).
47' Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers).
47' Callum Lang (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45' Substitution, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop replaces Yang Min-Hyeok.
45' Second Half begins Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45'+4' First Half ends, Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45'+4' Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3' John Swift (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3' Foul by Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers).
45'+2' Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2' Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
45'+1' Offside, Portsmouth. Callum Lang is caught offside.
45' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
43' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43' Delay in match because of an injury Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
43' Attempt saved. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth). Assisted by Yuki Ohashi.
42' Attempt missed. Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
41' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Sidnei Tavares.
41' Yang Min-Hyeok (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41' Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
36' Goal! Portsmouth 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sidnei Tavares following a fast break.
35' Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
34' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34' Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
33' John Swift (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33' Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
31' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
31' Attempt saved. Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by John Swift.
29' Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
29' Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27' Nicolas Schmid (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
27' Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
27' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Ryan Alebiosu.
25' Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
25' Foul by Lewis Miller (Blackburn Rovers).
24' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22' Delay in match because of an injury Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers).
21' Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
21' Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19' Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19' Foul by Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth).
19' Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryoya Morishita with a cross.
18' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18' Foul by Hayden Matthews (Portsmouth).
17' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ibane Bowat.
14' Attempt missed. Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ryoya Morishita with a cross.
10' Attempt missed. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
9' Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Sean McLoughlin.
7' Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Terry Devlin with a cross.
6' Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Conor Chaplin.
2' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
1' Delay in match because of an injury Terry Devlin (Portsmouth).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Portsmouth L L L W L

L at Hull City 3-2 EFL Championship
W Millwall 3-1 EFL Championship
L at Sheffield United 3-0 EFL Championship
L Bristol City 1-0 EFL Championship
L at Swansea City 1-0 EFL Championship

Blackburn Rovers D D D L W

W at Preston North End 2-1 EFL Championship
L Queens Park Rangers 1-0 EFL Championship
D at Wrexham 1-1 EFL Championship
D Ipswich Town 1-1 EFL Championship
D Oxford United 1-1 EFL Championship

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