Portsmouth 4-1 Southend United: result and report
League One · Tuesday 5 November 2019
Result
Portsmouth 4-1 Southend United
League One · Tuesday 5 November 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Portsmouth 4-1 Southend United: match report
Portsmouth won against Southend United 4-1 in the League One on Tuesday 5 November 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
John Marquis opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Portsmouth's goals came from John Marquis (45+2'), Ellis Harrison (50'), Ellis Harrison (80', penalty) and Marcus Harness (84'). Southend United scored through Brandon Goodship (69').
Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Southend United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 15th on 18 points from 14 and Southend United 23rd on 5 points from 16. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Southend United 23rd with 19.
Portsmouth lined up in a 4-4-2 and Southend United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ellis Harrison of Portsmouth (8.5), ahead of John Marquis (8.4).
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-D-W-L-D and Southend United's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 45+2'Goal · John Marquis
- 50'Goal · Ellis Harrison
- 69'Goal · Brandon Goodship
- 80'Penalty goal · Ellis Harrison
- 84'Goal · Marcus Harness
- 90+1'Yellow card · Mark Milligan
- 90+3'Yellow card · John Marquis
Team news
Portsmouth line-up (4-4-2)
Alex Bass, Ross McCrorie, Christian Burgess, Sean Raggett, Lee Brown, Ryan Williams, Tom Naylor, Ben Close, Ronan Curtis, John Marquis, Ellis Harrison
Southend United line-up (5-3-2)
Nathan Bishop, Elvis Bwomono, Joe Shaughnessy, T. Dieng, Harry Lennon, Nathan Ralph, Mark Milligan, Brandon Goodship, Isaac Hutchinson, Simon Cox, Tom Hopper