Everton 3-0 Portsmouth: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 May 2007
Result
Everton 3-0 Portsmouth
Premier League · Saturday 5 May 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Everton 3-0 Portsmouth: match report
Everton defeated Portsmouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 May 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Mikel Arteta opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Everton's goals came from Mikel Arteta (59', penalty), Joseph Yobo (62') and G. Naysmith (90+4'). Portsmouth did not score.
Discipline: Everton received 3 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Everton were 6th on 54 points from 36 and Portsmouth 8th on 53 points from 36. Everton went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Portsmouth 9th with 54.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Everton wins, 0 draws and 2 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Everton's last five read L-L-W-D-W and Portsmouth's W-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Noé Pamarot
- 33'Yellow card · Manuel Fernandes
- 47'Yellow card · Sean Davis
- 58'Yellow card · Glen Johnson
- 59'Penalty goal · Mikel Arteta
- 62'Goal · Joseph Yobo
- 72'Yellow card · James Vaughan
- 75'Yellow card · Joseph Yobo
- 90+4'Goal · G. Naysmith
Head-to-head
Team news
Everton expected line-up
Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley
Portsmouth expected line-up
Linvoy Primus, Dejan Stefanovic, Glen Johnson, Noé Pamarot, Pedro Mendes, Richard Hughes, Nwankwo Kanu, David James, Sulzeer Campbell