Portsmouth 1-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Portsmouth 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 20 September 2003, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Portsmouth lost to Blackburn Rovers 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 September 2003. The half-time score was 0-2.

Lucas Neill opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Portsmouth's goal came from Arjan de Zeeuw (57'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Lucas Neill (35') and Andy Cole (43').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 5th on 9 points from 5 and Blackburn Rovers 10th on 5 points from 5. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 44.

Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-D-L-D-W.