Premier League
Chelsea vs Portsmouth
Stadium Stamford Bridge
Wed, Dec 16 2009
kick off:19:45 GMT
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
squads
Chelsea: Cech, Hilario, Turnbull, Ivanovic, Belletti, Alex, Terry, A Cole, Lampard, Ballack, Obi, Malouda, J Cole, Zhirkov, Drogba, Anelka, Kalou, Kakuta, Bruma, Borini.
Portsmouth: James, Begovic, Mokoena, Mullins, Kanu, Belhadj, Vanden Borre, Piquionne, Ben-Haim, Yebda, Dindane, Brown, Wilson, Hreidarsson, O’Hara, Smith, Boateng, Diop, Finnan, Boateng.
Chelsea
Suspended: None Doubtful: Drogba (back), Sturridge (hip/thigh)
Injured: Bosingwa (knee), Essien (hamstring),
Portsmouth
Suspended: Kaboul (one match) Doubtful: Diop (hamstring)
Injured: Ward (groin)
| L A S T 6 M A T C H E S | |||||
| Chelsea | Portsmouth | ||||
| 12.12 | Chelsea – Everton | 3 : 3 | 12.12 | Sunderland – Portsmouth | 1 : 1 |
| 05.12 | Manchester City – Chelsea | 2 : 1 | 05.12 | Portsmouth – Burnley | 2 : 0 |
| 29.11 | Arsenal – Chelsea | 0 : 3 | 29.11 | Portsmouth – Manchester Utd | 1 : 4 |
| 21.11 | Chelsea – Wolves | 4 : 0 | 21.11 | Stoke City – Portsmouth | 1 : 0 |
| 08.11 | Chelsea – Manchester Utd | 1 : 0 | 08.11 | Blackburn – Portsmouth | 3 : 1 |
| 31.10 | Bolton – Chelsea | 0 : 4 | 31.10 | Portsmouth – Wigan | 4 : 0 |
| R E C E N T L E A G U E F O R M (L A S T 10 M A T C H E S) | ||||||||||
| Portsmouth | ||||||||||
| 12.12 | 05.12 | 28.11 | 22.11 | 07.11 | 31.10 | 24.10 | 17.10 | 03.10 | 26.09 | |
| Result (Win,Draw,Lose) | D | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | L |
| Home/Away | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Under/Over (2,5 goal) | U | U | O | U | O | O | U | O | U | U |
| Clean Sheet | - | + | - | - | - | + | + | - | + | - |
| Fail To Score | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | + |
| Score First | - | + | - | - | + | + | - | - | + | - |
| Opponent Scores First | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | + | - | + |
| Half Time/Full Time | L/D | D/W | D/L | D/L | W/L | W/W | D/D | L/L | W/W | L/L |
| Early goal (1-25 min) | + | - | + | - | + | - | - | - | + | - |
Head-to-head
These clubs have met 80 times before. Chelsea have won 35 of the previous matches and Portsmouth 21, with 24 drawn.
LEADING GOALSCORERS
Chelsea
Drogba: 15 goals (13 league); Anelka: 7 goals (4 league)
Portsmouth
Dindane: 5 goals (4 league); Piquionne: 4 goals (3 league)
MOST RECENT MEETING
Portsmouth 0-1 Chelsea (3 March 2009)
Chelsea scorer: Drogba 79′
| Goal scorers: 23′ [1 : 0] Nicolas Anelka 51′ [1 : 1] Frederic Piquionne 79′ [2 : 1] Frank Lampard (pen.) |
Cards: |
22:27 GOAL – Nicolas Anelka:Chelsea 1 – 0 Portsmouth Nicolas Anelka gets on the score sheet with a goal from close range to the bottom right corner of the goal.
50:18 GOAL – Frederic Piquionne:Chelsea 1 – 1 Portsmouth Goal scored by Frederic Piquionne from deep inside the penalty area to the top right corner of the goal.
77:51 Marc Wilson gives away a Penalty for an unfair challenge on Branislav Ivanovic.
78:40 GOAL – Frank Lampard:Chelsea 2 – 1 Portsmouth Penalty taken right-footed by Frank Lampard and scored.
