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Commentary
1¹GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by SZCZESNY, SON was first to the loose ball and played the ball to ALEX GRIMALDO to slip home. (1-0 Macclesfield FC)
2¹LAPORTE booked for arguing with the referee.
6¹SON headed the ball wide from just outside the area.
7¹A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Macclesfield FC 'keeper.
9¹DIGNE waltzed round SÜLE and poked a tame shot over the bar.
10¹GRIEZMANN beat DIGNE and whacked the ball to SON who toe-poked his effort wide.
12¹DI MARÍA ran onto a great ball from GRIFO but fumbled his shot wide.
15¹LUKAKU played the ball to MARTÍNEZ who nodded it over.
17¹GOAL!! A terrible backpass by ROMERO enabled LUKAKU to run in and slip the ball past the Macclesfield FC 'keeper. (1-1)
19¹A thirty yard shot from SON caused SZCZESNY little difficulty.
22¹GOAL!! An imaginative GRIFO played a great ball down the left to DI MARÍA who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (2-1 Macclesfield FC)
24¹GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from GRIEZMANN struck the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was nodded into the net by GRIFO. (3-1 Macclesfield FC)
27¹A accurate pass was collected by LUKAKU and his looping shot went narrowly over.
29¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left ZUBIMENDI clear and he made no mistake by skillfully chipping the ball past the oncoming MAIGNAN. (3-2 Macclesfield FC)
30¹The 'keeper saved a curling shot from SON.
38¹DI MARÍA hit a right foot shot wide from just outside the area.
0²SON was put clear by STANISIC and he nutmegged SZCZESNY but struck his shot just wide.
1²A bad tackle gets MARTÍNEZ a yellow card.
2²A mix up in the Portsmouth defence enabled DI MARÍA to thump an effort inches over.
15²A corner fell to SON who headed an effort inches wide.
22²A cross from CRISTANTE left LUKAKU in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
36²STANISIC shot over.
40²A penalty box scramble resulted in DIGNE cracking the ball wide.
44²A shot from BROZOVIC was smothered by MAIGNAN.

 
Portsmouth
 
League position: 7
Home league form: XL--
Overall league form: XXWLW---
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Wojciech SZCZESNY5½16½Mike MAIGNAN
Lucas DIGNE6½28 Niklas SÜLE
Joshua KIMMICH7 37½ALEX GRIMALDO
Bryan CRISTANTE7 48 Boubacar KAMARA
Aymeric LAPORTE6½57½Cristian ROMERO
(c)José GIMÉNEZ6½66 Josip STANISIC
Martín ZUBIMENDI6 77½Vincenzo GRIFO
RAPHINHA6 87½Ángel DI MARÍA(c)
Lautaro MARTÍNEZ6 97½Antoine GRIEZMANN
Marcelo BROZOVIC6 106½Oihan SANCET
(p,f)Romelu LUKAKU6 116½SON Heung-min(p,f)
Nigel BECKManagerJim MCGOWAN
Maximilian EGGESTEIN  12  GERARD Moreno
Kepa ARRIZABALAGA  13  Anthony LOPES
Juan BERNAT  14  Loïs OPENDA
Thilo KEHRER  15  Chris FÜHRICH
Borja MAYORAL  16  Alexander BAH
 
Macclesfield FC
 
League position: 4
Away league form: XX--
Overall league form: WXXXW---
Formation: 4-1-3-2

Statistics
Portsmouth 2 Macclesfield FC 3
(Half-time: 2-3, Attendance: 54,074, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Paul Taylor 6)

Lukaku 17¹, Zubimendi 29¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Alex Grimaldo 1¹, di María 22¹, Grifo 24¹
  
  
Laporte 2¹, Martínez 1² 
81
1910
24
45
58
913
22
44%56%
Man of the match: Niklas Süle