Portsmouth 1-1 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 12 April 2006
Result
Portsmouth 1-1 Arsenal
Premier League · Wednesday 12 April 2006, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Portsmouth 1-1 Arsenal: match report
Portsmouth drew with Arsenal 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 12 April 2006. The half-time score was 0-1.
Thierry Henry opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Portsmouth's goal came from Trésor Lomana LuaLua (66'). Arsenal scored through Thierry Henry (36').
Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 19th on 28 points from 32 and Arsenal 6th on 53 points from 32. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Arsenal 4th with 67.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Portsmouth wins, 2 draws and 3 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-W-W-W-L and Arsenal's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Fredrik Ljungberg
- 35'Yellow card · Benjamin Mwaruwari
- 36'Goal · Thierry Henry
- 66'Goal · Trésor Lomana LuaLua
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth expected line-up
Shaka Hislop, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Nigel Quashie, Patrik Berger, Richard Hughes, Alexei Smertin, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Lomana Lualua, Steve Stone, Teddy Sheringham
Arsenal line-up
Jens Lehmann, Kolo Touré, Johan Djourou, Abou Diaby, José Antonio Reyes, Mathieu Flamini, Alex Song, Emmanuel Adebayor, Fredrik Ljungberg, Thierry Henry, Sulzeer Campbell