English:
Portsmouth and QPR Draw in Tightly Contested Match at Fratton Park
Portsmouth and Queens Park Rangers played to a draw in a vibrant encounter at Fratton Park. Portsmouth dominated possession with 66% of the ball, but couldn’t convert it into a victory. The match started favorably for the home team when T. Devlin scored in the 45th minute, however, QPR responded in the second half with a goal by J. Dunne in the 61st minute, assisted by N. Madsen.
The match was characterized by physical play, with Portsmouth committing 9 fouls and receiving a yellow card for A. Segecic, while QPR committed 14 fouls and saw I. Hayden and R. Norrington-Davies cautioned. Portsmouth generated 8 total shots, with 2 directed on target, while QPR also had 8 shots, with 3 testing the goalkeeper. Portsmouth won 9 corners, while QPR only managed 3. Despite dominating possession and corners, Portsmouth failed to break the deadlock and secure all three points at home. Referee James Linington, from England, had a busy afternoon controlling the game.
Substitutions portsmouth: at minute 59 H. Blair came in and A. Segecic went out., at minute 69 M. Kosznovszky came in and M. Pack went out., at minute 85 C. Chaplin came in and Yang Min-Hyuk went out.
Substitutions qpr: at minute 71 K. Saito came in and P. Smyth went out., at minute 71 K. Dembele came in and K. Poku went out., at minute 71 J. Varane came in and I. Hayden went out., at minute 85 R. Kone came in and M. Frey went out., at minute 90 R. Norrington-Davies came in and S. Field went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Portsmouth
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