Portsmouth 3-1 Sheffield United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2006
Result
Portsmouth 3-1 Sheffield United
Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Portsmouth 3-1 Sheffield United: match report
Portsmouth defeated Sheffield United 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 December 2006. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Rob Hulse opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from an own goal by Robert Kozluk (48'), Sulzeer Campbell (54') and Noé Pamarot (68'). Sheffield United scored through Rob Hulse (4').
Discipline: Portsmouth received no yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 6th on 29 points from 18 and Sheffield United 15th on 20 points from 18. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 9th with 54 points, and Sheffield United 18th with 38.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Sheffield United's W-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Rob Hulse
- 48'Own goal · Robert Kozluk
- 54'Goal · Sulzeer Campbell
- 68'Goal · Noé Pamarot
- 69'Yellow card · Derek Geary
- 73'Yellow card · Robert Kozluk
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
Sheffield United line-up
Paddy Kenny, Claude Davis, Phil Jagielka, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, S. Quinn, Rob Hulse, Danny Webber, Chris Morgan, Michael Tonge, Derek Geary