Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004
Result
Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion
Premier League · Saturday 4 December 2004, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
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Portsmouth 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report
Portsmouth won against West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 December 2004. The half-time score was 1-2.
Portsmouth's goals came from an own goal by Darren Purse (35'), Arjan de Zeeuw (85') and Trésor Lomana LuaLua (89'). West Bromwich Albion scored through an own goal by Dejan Stefanovic (14') and Robert Earnshaw (45').
Discipline: Portsmouth received no yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 11th on 18 points from 14 and West Bromwich Albion 20th on 10 points from 15. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and West Bromwich Albion 17th with 34.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read W-L-L-L-W and West Bromwich Albion's L-D-L-D-L.
Key events
- 14'Own goal · Dejan Stefanovic
- 35'Own goal · Darren Purse
- 43'Yellow card · Darren Moore
- 45'Goal · Robert Earnshaw
- 73'Yellow card · Russell Hoult
- 85'Goal · Arjan de Zeeuw
- 89'Goal · Trésor Lomana LuaLua
Team news
Portsmouth line-up
Jamie Ashdown, Dejan Stefanovic, Arjan de Zeeuw, Andy Griffin, Nigel Quashie, Amdy Faye, Patrik Berger, David Unsworth, Steve Stone, Matthew Taylor, Ricardo Fuller