Portsmouth 1-2 Crawley Town: result and report

League One · Wednesday 26 December 2012

Result

Portsmouth 1-2 Crawley Town

League One · Wednesday 26 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Portsmouth 1-2 Crawley Town: match report

Portsmouth lost to Crawley Town 1-2 in the League One on Wednesday 26 December 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

Paul Benson opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Portsmouth's goal came from Paul Benson (11'). Crawley Town scored through Nicky Adams (28') and Billy Clarke (73').

Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Crawley Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 21st on 21 points from 22 and Crawley Town 10th on 35 points from 23. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 22nd with 42 points, and Crawley Town 11th with 67.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Portsmouth win, 0 draws and 0 for Crawley Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Paul BensonPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Jon HarleyPortsmouth
  • 28'Goal · Nicky AdamsCrawley Town · 1-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Hope AkpanCrawley Town
  • 73'Goal · Billy ClarkeCrawley Town · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · G. AlexanderCrawley Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Portsmouth 1, draws 0, Crawley Town 0.

Team news

Portsmouth expected line-up

Mikkel Andersen, Ľubomír Michalík, Gábor Gyepes, Jon Harley, Mustapha Dumbuya, Carl Dickinson, Lee Williamson, Brian Howard, Ákos Buzsáky, Izale McLeod

Crawley Town expected line-up

Paul Jones, Nathan Byrne, Kyle McFadzean, Claude Davis, Nicky Adams, Josh Simpson, Hope Akpan, Mike Jones, Gary Alexander, Matt Sadler, Joe Walsh