Liverpool 3-0 Portsmouth: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2005
Result
Liverpool 3-0 Portsmouth
Premier League · Saturday 19 November 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 3-0 Portsmouth: match report
Liverpool won against Portsmouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 November 2005. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Boudewijn Zenden opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Liverpool's goals came from Boudewijn Zenden (23'), Djibril Cissé (39') and Morientes (80'). Portsmouth did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received 1 yellow card; Portsmouth received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 12th on 16 points from 10 and Portsmouth 15th on 10 points from 12. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 82 points, and Portsmouth 17th with 38.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 1 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Portsmouth's L-W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Boudewijn Zenden
- 39'Goal · Djibril Cissé
- 62'Yellow card · Jhon Viáfara Mina
- 75'Yellow card · Dietmar Hamann
- 80'Goal · Morientes
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up
Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Luis García, Dietmar Hamann, Boudewijn Zenden, Djibril Cissé, Peter Crouch, Sami Hyypia, Steven Gerrard
Portsmouth expected line-up
Shaka Hislop, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Nigel Quashie, Patrik Berger, Richard Hughes, Alexei Smertin, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Lomana Lualua, Steve Stone, Teddy Sheringham