Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 15 August 2007

Result

Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Wednesday 15 August 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Portsmouth 1-1 Manchester United: match report

Portsmouth drew with Manchester United 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 15 August 2007. The half-time score was 0-1.

Paul Scholes opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Portsmouth's goal came from Benjamin Mwaruwari (53'). Manchester United scored through Paul Scholes (16').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Manchester United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Portsmouth went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Manchester United 1st with 87.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Portsmouth wins, 0 draws and 5 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Paul ScholesManchester United · 0-1
  • 53'Goal · Benjamin MwaruwariPortsmouth · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Sulley MuntariPortsmouth
  • 83'Second yellow · Sulley MuntariPortsmouth
  • 85'Yellow card · Sean DavisPortsmouth
  • 85'Red card · Cristiano RonaldoManchester United
  • 86'Yellow card · Nemanja VidicManchester United

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Portsmouth 3, draws 0, Manchester United 5.

Team news

Portsmouth expected line-up (4-3-3)

Linvoy Primus, Laurén, Glen Johnson, Pedro Mendes, Sean Davis, Lomana Lualua, Benjamin Mwaruwari, David James, Sulzeer Campbell

Manchester United expected line-up

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville