Portsmouth 0-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 30 August 2009
Result
Portsmouth 0-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 30 August 2009, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Portsmouth 0-1 Manchester City: match report
Portsmouth were beaten by Manchester City 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 30 August 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Emmanuel Adebayor of Manchester City in the 30th minute.
Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 19th on 0 points from 3 and Manchester City 6th on 6 points from 2. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 20th with 28 points, and Manchester City 5th with 67.
Portsmouth lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Portsmouth wins, 2 draws and 5 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Richard Hughes
- 30'Goal · Emmanuel Adebayor
- 79'Yellow card · Aaron Mokoena
- 81'Yellow card · Pablo Zabaleta
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth line-up (4-3-3)
Asmir Begović, Younès Kaboul, Aaron Mokoena, Anthony Vanden Borre, Niko Kranjčar, Richard Hughes, Nadir Belhadj, Frédéric Piquionne, Tommy Smith, Hayden Mullins, Michael Brown
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Shay Given, Micah Richards, Wayne Bridge, Joleon Lescott, Kolo Touré, Stephen Ireland, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Gareth Barry, Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Craig Bellamy