Portsmouth 2-1 Coventry City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 3 December 2011
Result
Portsmouth 2-1 Coventry City
Championship · Saturday 3 December 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Portsmouth 2-1 Coventry City: match report
Portsmouth defeated Coventry City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 December 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
Greg Halford opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Greg Halford (20', penalty) and Joel Ward (59'). Coventry City scored through Lukas Jutkiewicz (54').
Discipline: Portsmouth received no yellow cards; Coventry City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 19th on 20 points from 18 and Coventry City 23rd on 13 points from 19. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 18th with 50 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Portsmouth wins, 0 draws and 2 for Coventry City.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-L-W-D-L and Coventry City's L-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 20'Penalty goal · Greg Halford
- 54'Goal · Lukas Jutkiewicz
- 59'Goal · Joel Ward
- 73'Yellow card · Richard Wood
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth line-up
Joel Ward, Ricardo Rocha, Jason Pearce, Greg Halford, Joe Mattock, David Norris, George Thorne, Erik Huseklepp, Dave Kitson, Hayden Mullins, Stephen Henderson
Coventry City line-up
Joe Murphy, Richard Keogh, Martin Cranie, Richard Wood, Nathan Cameron, Sammy Clingan, Carl Baker, Gary Gardner, Gaël Bigirimana, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Clive Platt