Burnley 1-2 Portsmouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2010

Result

Burnley 1-2 Portsmouth

Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Burnley 1-2 Portsmouth: match report

Burnley were beaten by Portsmouth 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 February 2010. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Frédéric Piquionne opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Burnley's goal came from Martin Paterson (31'). Portsmouth scored through Frédéric Piquionne (25') and Hassan Yebda (76', penalty).

Discipline: Burnley received no yellow cards; Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Burnley were 19th on 23 points from 26 and Portsmouth 20th on 16 points from 26. Burnley went on to finish that season 18th with 30 points, and Portsmouth 20th with 28.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Portsmouth in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 0 draws and 1 for Portsmouth.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read L-L-W-L-L and Portsmouth's L-D-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Frédéric PiquionnePortsmouth · 0-1
  • 31'Goal · Martin PatersonBurnley · 1-1
  • 55'Missed penalty · Jamie O'HaraPortsmouth
  • 76'Penalty goal · Hassan YebdaPortsmouth · 1-2
  • 82'Yellow card · M. WilsonPortsmouth
  • 85'Yellow card · Ricardo RochaPortsmouth
  • 90'Second yellow · Ricardo RochaPortsmouth

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Burnley 0, draws 0, Portsmouth 1.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Brian Jensen, Clarke Carlisle, Tyrone Mears, Leon Cort, Andre Bikey, Danny Fox, K. McDonald, Wade Elliott, Steven Fletcher, Martin Paterson, Robbie Blake

Portsmouth line-up (4-1-4-1)

Ricardo Rocha, Steve Finnan, Marc Wilson, Hassan Yebda, Nadir Belhadj, Frédéric Piquionne, Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, Danny Webber, David James, Jamie O'Hara, Hermann Hreidarsson