Portsmouth 2-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 11 April 2009

Result

Portsmouth 2-2 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Saturday 11 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Portsmouth 2-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Portsmouth drew with West Bromwich Albion 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 11 April 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Younès Kaboul opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Younès Kaboul (33') and Niko Kranjčar (64'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Jonathan Greening (48') and Chris Brunt (62').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 3 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 16th on 33 points from 30 and West Bromwich Albion 20th on 24 points from 31. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and West Bromwich Albion 20th with 32.

Portsmouth lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Portsmouth wins, 1 draw and 2 for West Bromwich Albion.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · Younès KaboulPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · Jonathan GreeningWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Hermann HreidarssonPortsmouth
  • 62'Goal · Chris BruntWest Bromwich Albion · 1-2
  • 64'Goal · Niko KranjčarPortsmouth · 2-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Graham DorransWest Bromwich Albion
  • 66'Yellow card · Niko KranjčarPortsmouth
  • 90'Yellow card · Younès KaboulPortsmouth

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Portsmouth 2, draws 1, West Bromwich Albion 2.

Team news

Portsmouth line-up (4-4-2)

Younès Kaboul, Sylvain Distin, Jermaine Pennant, Niko Kranjčar, Richard Hughes, Peter Crouch, David Nugent, David James, Hayden Mullins, Hermann Hreidarsson, Sulzeer Campbell

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Gianni Zuiverloon, Abdoulaye Meite, Jonas Olsson, Robert Koren, Jonathan Greening, Chris Brunt, Graham Dorrans, James Morrison, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Paul Robinson