Portsmouth 3-0 SC Heerenveen: result and report

Europa League · Wednesday 17 December 2008

Result

Portsmouth 3-0 SC Heerenveen

Europa League · Wednesday 17 December 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

Portsmouth · SC Heerenveen · Europa League predictions

Portsmouth 3-0 SC Heerenveen: match report

Portsmouth defeated SC Heerenveen 3-0 in the Europa League on Wednesday 17 December 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Peter Crouch opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Peter Crouch (40'), Peter Crouch (42') and H. Hreiðarsson (90'). SC Heerenveen did not score.

Discipline: Portsmouth received no yellow cards; SC Heerenveen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 62nd on 5 points from 5 and SC Heerenveen 76th on 4 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read L-D-L-D-W and SC Heerenveen's L-L-L-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Goal · Peter CrouchPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 42'Goal · Peter CrouchPortsmouth · 2-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Mika VäyrynenSC Heerenveen
  • 90'Goal · H. HreiðarssonPortsmouth · 3-0

Team news

Portsmouth expected line-up (4-4-2)

Noé Pamarot, Sylvain Distin, Glen Johnson, Nadir Belhadj, Sean Davis, Niko Kranjčar, Papa Diop, Peter Crouch, David James, Jermain Defoe, Sulzeer Campbell