Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004

Result

Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Portsmouth won against West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 December 2004. The half-time score was 1-2.

Portsmouth's goals came from an own goal by Darren Purse (35'), Arjan de Zeeuw (85') and Trésor Lomana LuaLua (89'). West Bromwich Albion scored through an own goal by Dejan Stefanovic (14') and Robert Earnshaw (45').

Discipline: Portsmouth received no yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 11th on 18 points from 14 and West Bromwich Albion 20th on 10 points from 15. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and West Bromwich Albion 17th with 34.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read W-L-L-L-W and West Bromwich Albion's L-D-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Own goal · Dejan StefanovicWest Bromwich Albion · 0-1
  • 35'Own goal · Darren PursePortsmouth · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Darren MooreWest Bromwich Albion
  • 45'Goal · Robert EarnshawWest Bromwich Albion · 1-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Russell HoultWest Bromwich Albion
  • 85'Goal · Arjan de ZeeuwPortsmouth · 2-2
  • 89'Goal · Trésor Lomana LuaLuaPortsmouth · 3-2

Team news

Portsmouth line-up

Jamie Ashdown, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Andy Griffin, Nigel Quashie, Amdy Faye, Patrik Berger, David Unsworth, Steve Stone, Matthew Taylor, Ricardo Fuller