Portsmouth 0-1 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Sunday 3 September 2017
Result
Portsmouth 0-1 Rotherham United
League One · Sunday 3 September 2017, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Portsmouth 0-1 Rotherham United: match report
Portsmouth lost to Rotherham United 0-1 in the League One on Sunday 3 September 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Jon Taylor of Rotherham United in the 36th minute.
Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 15th on 5 points from 4 and Rotherham United 20th on 3 points from 4. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 8th with 66 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 84.
Portsmouth lined up in a 3-5-2 and Rotherham United in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-D-L-W and Rotherham United's L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 36'Goal · Jon Taylor
- 60'Yellow card · Darren Potter
- 71'Yellow card · Ben Purrington
- 80'Yellow card · Christian Burgess
- 90+5'Yellow card · Will Vaulks
Team news
Portsmouth line-up (3-5-2)
Luke McGee, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Oli Hawkins, Jack Whatmough, Brandon Haunstrup, Stuart O'Keefe, Adam May, Brett Pitman, Jamal Lowe, Conor Mark Chaplin
Rotherham United line-up (3-5-2)
Richard O'Donnell, Richard Wood, Ben Purrington, Michael Ihiekwe, Shaun Cummings, Will Vaulks, Lee Frecklington, Jon Taylor, Darren Potter, Ryan Williams, Kieffer Moore