Portsmouth 4-2 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2005

Result

Portsmouth 4-2 Charlton Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Portsmouth 4-2 Charlton Athletic: match report

Portsmouth beat Charlton Athletic 4-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 April 2005. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Yakubu Aiyegbeni (3'), Steve Stone (20'), Diomansy Kamara (83') and Trésor Lomana LuaLua (90'). Charlton Athletic scored through Jonathan Fortune (22') and Danny Murphy (45').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Charlton Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 16th on 31 points from 31 and Charlton Athletic 8th on 44 points from 31. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Charlton Athletic 11th with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Portsmouth wins, 1 draw and 2 for Charlton Athletic.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Danny MurphyCharlton Athletic
  • 20'Goal · Steve StonePortsmouth · 2-0
  • 22'Goal · Jonathan FortuneCharlton Athletic · 2-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Hermann HreidarssonCharlton Athletic
  • 45'Goal · Danny MurphyCharlton Athletic · 2-2
  • 55'Yellow card · Chris PerryCharlton Athletic
  • 83'Goal · Diomansy KamaraPortsmouth · 3-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Trésor Lomana LuaLuaPortsmouth
  • 90'Goal · Trésor Lomana LuaLuaPortsmouth · 4-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Portsmouth 0, draws 1, Charlton Athletic 2.

Team news

Portsmouth expected line-up

Shaka Hislop, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Boris Zivkovic, Nigel Quashie, Patrik Berger, Alexei Smertin, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Lomana Lualua, Steve Stone, Teddy Sheringham