Portsmouth 2-0 Everton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2006
Result
Portsmouth 2-0 Everton
Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Portsmouth 2-0 Everton: match report
Portsmouth beat Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 December 2006. The half-time score was 2-0.
Matthew Taylor opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Matthew Taylor (14') and Nwankwo Kanu (26'). Everton did not score.
Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Everton received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 4th on 25 points from 16 and Everton 7th on 24 points from 16. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 9th with 54 points, and Everton 6th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Portsmouth win, 0 draws and 5 for Everton.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-D-L-W-D and Everton's W-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Matthew Taylor
- 26'Goal · Nwankwo Kanu
- 41'Yellow card · James Beattie
- 45'Yellow card · Glen Johnson
- 60'Yellow card · Sean Davis
- 63'Yellow card · Andy van der Meyde
- 69'Yellow card · Andy Johnson
- 90+3'Yellow card · Alan Stubbs
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth expected line-up
Shaka Hislop, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Linvoy Primus, Richard Hughes, Nigel Quashie, Alexei Smertin, Patrik Berger, Lomana Lualua, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Steve Stone
Everton line-up
Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Simon Davies, Andy van der Meyde, Andy Johnson, James Beattie, David Weir, Alan Stubbs, Nuno Valente, Lee Kevin Carsley