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      Portsmouth vs Crystal Palace U21

      Portsmouth 3 Crystal Palace U21 0

      Portsmouth3
      Azeez32'
      Ahadme54'
      Hirst90'+3'
      Palace U210
      Tue 09 Nov 19:45(KO listed in users′ timezone)

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      PORPortsmouth
      3
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      Match Blog

      Full-Time

      Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Crystal Palace U21 0.
      90'+6'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Gassan
      Ahadme(7)
      off
      Issiaga
      Kaba(34)
      on
      90'+5'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fionn Mooney with a cross following a corner.
      90'+4'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace U21. Conceded by Harvey Hughes.
      90'+3'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      George
      Hirst(19)
      Goal! Portsmouth 3, Crystal Palace U21 0. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
      90'+2'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Daniel Quick.
      90'+2'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Bass.
      90'+2'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Fionn Mooney (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Quick.
      90'+1'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Robert Street (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Omilabu following a fast break.
      90'

      miss

      Attempt missed. John-Kymani Gordon (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Taylor.
      90'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Alfie Bridgman (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Azeez.
      89'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Sean Raggett (Portsmouth) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Azeez following a set piece situation.
      89'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      88'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Adam
      Payce(32)
      off
      Alfie
      Bridgman(33)
      on
      87'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Jewitt-White.
      85'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. James Taylor (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malachi Boateng.
      85'

      post

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by David Omilabu.
      81'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Rich-Baghuelou.
      79'

      free kick won

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      77'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Noah Watson
      Noah
      Watson(78)
      off
      Danny Imray
      Danny
      Imray(80)
      on
      76'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Nya
      Kirby(58)
      off
      Fionn Mooney
      Fionn
      Mooney(72)
      on
      73'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs with a cross.
      73'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Noah Watson.
      73'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
      72'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Noah Watson.
      71'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      68'

      free kick won

      Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      66'

      free kick won

      David Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      64'

      free kick won

      Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      60'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
      59'

      free kick won

      Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      57'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Jack
      Roles(73)
      off
      James
      Taylor(53)
      on
      54'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      Gassan
      Ahadme(7)
      Goal! Portsmouth 2, Crystal Palace U21 0. Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kieron Freeman with a cross following a set piece situation.
      53'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      51'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Adam Payce (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Jewitt-White.
      50'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Boateng with a through ball.
      48'

      free kick won

      Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      47'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
      46'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Azeez.
      45'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Louis
      Thompson(23)
      off
      Harry
      Jewitt-White(38)
      on

      First-Half Ends

      First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Crystal Palace U21 0.
      45'

      free kick won

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      45'

      free kick won

      Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      42'

      free kick won

      Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      41'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Hirst.
      40'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace U21. Jack Roles tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
      39'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
      38'

      free kick won

      John-Kymani Gordon (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      37'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace U21. David Omilabu tries a through ball, but David Boateng is caught offside.
      36'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis Thompson.
      34'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Louis Thompson.
      32'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      Miguel
      Azeez(27)
      Goal! Portsmouth 1, Crystal Palace U21 0. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
      29'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
      29'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Daniel Quick.
      29'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Azeez with a cross.
      28'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by David Boateng.
      25'

      free kick won

      David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      24'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
      24'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Hirst.
      20'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
      20'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Harvey Hughes (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
      19'

      offside

      Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie tries a through ball, but Gassan Ahadme is caught offside.
      14'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme with a headed pass.
      11'

      free kick won

      Robert Street (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      8'

      free kick won

      Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      7'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
      7'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace U21. Conceded by Alex Bass.
      4'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Payce.
      2'

      free kick won

      David Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      1'

      free kick won

      Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

      Kick-Off

      lineup

      Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

      Starting lineup

      35
      Alex Bass
      GK
      20
      Sean Raggett
      DF
      16
      Connor Ogilvie
      DF
      13
      Kieron Freeman
      DF
      41
      Harvey Hughes
      DF
      23
      Louis Thompson
      MF
      substitution icon45'
      32
      Adam Payce
      MF
      substitution icon88'
      27
      Miguel Azeez
      MF
      32'
      24
      Michael Jacobs
      MF
      7
      Gassan Ahadme
      S
      54'
      substitution icon90'+6'
      19
      George Hirst
      S
      90'+3'

      Substitutes

      33
      Alfie Bridgman
      substitution icon88'
      34
      Issiaga Kaba
      substitution icon90'+6'
      36
      Toby Steward
      37
      Daniel Gifford
      38
      Harry Jewitt-White
      substitution icon45'
      43
      David Setters
      44
      Jamie Howell
      Portsmouth

      Team stats

      Crystal Palace U21
      Possession
      53%
      48%
      Total shots
      23
      10
      Shots on target
      9
      2
      Corners
      6
      2
      Passes completed
      378
      324
      Free kicks
      8
      10
      Offsides
      1
      2
      WYC
      0-5
      BURT
      TRA
      3-2
      OLD
      SWI
      1-0
      NEW
      SUN
      1-1
      BRA
      STE
      1-0
      CAM
      SH W
      4-0
      HAR
      SCU
      2-3
      DON
      POR
      5-0
      LIV
      MOR
      0-2
      CAR
      LEY
      1-0
      CHA
      CRE
      3-0
      WOL
      CRA
      0-4
      SOU
      SUT
      1-0
      AFC
      MAN
      6-3
      NEW
      IPS
      0-0
      COL
      FLE
      1-4
      ACC
      BAR
      1-0
      LEI
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      Starting lineup

      35
      Alex Bass
      GK
      20
      Sean Raggett
      DF
      16
      Connor Ogilvie
      DF
      13
      Kieron Freeman
      DF
      41
      Harvey Hughes
      DF
      23
      Louis Thompson
      MF
      substitution icon45'
      32
      Adam Payce
      MF
      substitution icon88'
      27
      Miguel Azeez
      MF
      32'
      24
      Michael Jacobs
      MF
      7
      Gassan Ahadme
      S
      54'
      substitution icon90'+6'
      19
      George Hirst
      S
      90'+3'

      Substitutes

      33
      Alfie Bridgman
      substitution icon88'
      34
      Issiaga Kaba
      substitution icon90'+6'
      36
      Toby Steward
      37
      Daniel Gifford
      38
      Harry Jewitt-White
      substitution icon45'
      43
      David Setters
      44
      Jamie Howell
      Portsmouth

      Team stats

      Crystal Palace U21
      Possession
      53%
      48%
      Total shots
      23
      10
      Shots on target
      9
      2
      Corners
      6
      2
      Passes completed
      378
      324
      Free kicks
      8
      10
      Offsides
      1
      2
      WYC
      0-5
      BURT
      TRA
      3-2
      OLD
      SWI
      1-0
      NEW
      SUN
      1-1
      BRA
      STE
      1-0
      CAM
      SH W
      4-0
      HAR
      SCU
      2-3
      DON
      POR
      5-0
      LIV
      MOR
      0-2
      CAR
      LEY
      1-0
      CHA
      CRE
      3-0
      WOL
      CRA
      0-4
      SOU
      SUT
      1-0
      AFC
      MAN
      6-3
      NEW
      IPS
      0-0
      COL
      FLE
      1-4
      ACC
      BAR
      1-0
      LEI
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      pts
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      SUTSutton United
      3
      3
      0
      0
      6
      0
      +6
      9
      2
      PORPortsmouth
      3
      1
      0
      2
      6
      7
      -1
      3
      3
      AFCAFC Wimbledon
      3
      1
      0
      2
      5
      6
      -1
      3
      4
      CRYCrystal Palace U21
      3
      1
      0
      2
      2
      6
      -4
      3

      Match Blog

      Full-Time

      Match ends, Portsmouth 3, Crystal Palace U21 0.
      90'+6'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Gassan
      Ahadme(7)
      off
      Issiaga
      Kaba(34)
      on
      90'+5'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fionn Mooney with a cross following a corner.
      90'+4'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace U21. Conceded by Harvey Hughes.
      90'+3'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      George
      Hirst(19)
      Goal! Portsmouth 3, Crystal Palace U21 0. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
      90'+2'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Daniel Quick.
      90'+2'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Bass.
      90'+2'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Fionn Mooney (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Quick.
      90'+1'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Robert Street (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Omilabu following a fast break.
      90'

      miss

      Attempt missed. John-Kymani Gordon (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Taylor.
      90'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Alfie Bridgman (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Azeez.
      89'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Sean Raggett (Portsmouth) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Azeez following a set piece situation.
      89'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      88'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Adam
      Payce(32)
      off
      Alfie
      Bridgman(33)
      on
      87'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Jewitt-White.
      85'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. James Taylor (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malachi Boateng.
      85'

      post

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by David Omilabu.
      81'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Rich-Baghuelou.
      79'

      free kick won

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      77'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Noah Watson
      Noah
      Watson(78)
      off
      Danny Imray
      Danny
      Imray(80)
      on
      76'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Nya
      Kirby(58)
      off
      Fionn Mooney
      Fionn
      Mooney(72)
      on
      73'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Jacobs with a cross.
      73'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Noah Watson.
      73'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
      72'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Noah Watson.
      71'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      68'

      free kick won

      Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      66'

      free kick won

      David Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      64'

      free kick won

      Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      60'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
      59'

      free kick won

      Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      57'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace U21
      Jack
      Roles(73)
      off
      James
      Taylor(53)
      on
      54'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      Gassan
      Ahadme(7)
      Goal! Portsmouth 2, Crystal Palace U21 0. Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kieron Freeman with a cross following a set piece situation.
      53'

      free kick won

      George Hirst (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      51'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Adam Payce (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Jewitt-White.
      50'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Boateng with a through ball.
      48'

      free kick won

      Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      47'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Jacobs.
      46'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Azeez.
      45'

      Substitution

      Portsmouth
      Louis
      Thompson(23)
      off
      Harry
      Jewitt-White(38)
      on

      First-Half Ends

      First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Crystal Palace U21 0.
      45'

      free kick won

      Malachi Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      45'

      free kick won

      Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      42'

      free kick won

      Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      41'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Hirst.
      40'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace U21. Jack Roles tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
      39'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
      38'

      free kick won

      John-Kymani Gordon (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      37'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace U21. David Omilabu tries a through ball, but David Boateng is caught offside.
      36'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis Thompson.
      34'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Louis Thompson.
      32'

      Portsmouth Goal

      Portsmouth
      Goal!
      Portsmouth
      Miguel
      Azeez(27)
      Goal! Portsmouth 1, Crystal Palace U21 0. Miguel Azeez (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
      29'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
      29'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Daniel Quick.
      29'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Azeez with a cross.
      28'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by David Boateng.
      25'

      free kick won

      David Omilabu (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      24'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
      24'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Gassan Ahadme (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Hirst.
      20'

      corner

      Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
      20'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Harvey Hughes (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
      19'

      offside

      Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie tries a through ball, but Gassan Ahadme is caught offside.
      14'

      miss

      Attempt missed. George Hirst (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme with a headed pass.
      11'

      free kick won

      Robert Street (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      8'

      free kick won

      Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      7'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Jack Roles (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
      7'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace U21. Conceded by Alex Bass.
      4'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Michael Jacobs (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Payce.
      2'

      free kick won

      David Boateng (Crystal Palace U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      1'

      free kick won

      Kieron Freeman (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

      Kick-Off

      lineup

      Lineups are announced and players are warming up.