Portsmouth beat Preston in an exciting match
Portsmouth secured an exciting victory over Preston at Fratton Park, with a final score of 4-1. The match was marked by intensity and alternating ball possession.
In the first half, Portsmouth took the lead thanks to goals from J. Murphy and C. Ogilvie in the 36th and 45th minutes respectively. The duo showed great understanding in attack, taking advantage of the opportunities presented to them.
At the beginning of the second half, Preston reacted with a goal from E. Riis in the 50th minute, resulting from a good pass from R. Ledson. However, Portsmouth regained control of the match and increased their lead in the 88th minute with a penalty converted by C. Bishop.
The home team dominated possession, with 43% compared to Preston’s 57%. Despite having less control of the game, Portsmouth was more effective in attack, achieving 18 shots on goal, 6 of them on target, while Preston only managed 6 attempts, 1 of them on target.
This result consolidates Portsmouth’s position in the Championship table, while Preston will have to work to improve their game.
Substitutions preston: at minute 46 S. T. Thordarson came in and B. Whiteman went out., at minute 46 R. Ledson came in and D. Holmes went out., at minute 46 M. Frokjaer-Jensen came in and B. Potts went out., at minute 78 J. Okkels came in and S. Greenwood went out., at minute 81 J. Bowler came in and A. McCann went out.
Substitutions portsmouth: at minute 70 C. Saydee came in and M. Ritchie went out., at minute 78 O. Moxon came in and F. Potts went out., at minute 78 C. Bishop came in and K. Yengi went out., at minute 86 P. Lane came in and J. Murphy went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Portsmouth
Preston
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