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 · Portsmouth · Premier League predictions

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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Boudewijn ZendenLiverpool · 1-0
  • 39'Goal · Djibril CisséLiverpool · 2-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Jhon Viáfara MinaPortsmouth
  • 75'Yellow card · Dietmar HamannLiverpool
  • 80'Goal · MorientesLiverpool · 3-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Liverpool 2, draws 1, Portsmouth 1.

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