(2-1 Portsmouth)| 22¹ | FOSTER yellow cards STERLING for a late foul. |
| 23¹ | A pin-point pass found DIGNE and his right foot shot went narrowly wide. |
| 26¹ | A high challenge gets SUCIC a yellow card. |
| 26¹ | LUKAKU headed over the bar. |
| 29¹ | A clumsy foul on LINDELÖF by CRISTANTE results in a booking. |
| 40¹ | ZUBIMENDI made space on the right and pulled the ball to SAKA who fired the ball wide. |
| 42¹ | GÜNDOGAN stormed through the Port Vale defence but shot straight at PAU LÓPEZ. |
| 44¹ | The Port Vale 'keeper saved a glorious effort from LUKAKU. |
| 45¹ | SAKA shot wide. |
| 3² | FOSTER yellow cards LUKAKU for violent conduct against STERLING. |
| 4² | SAKA's header was well saved by the 'keeper. |
| 7² | Uncertainty in the Portsmouth defence enabled STERLING to crack an effort wide. |
| 9² | HORTA booked for a clumsy challenge on GÜNDOGAN. |
| 24² | GOAL!! After some steady play on the right GÜNDOGAN came inside and whacked the ball into the top corner. (3-1 Portsmouth)| 25² | LUKAKU flicked an easy chance past the righthand post. | | 35² | GÜNDOGAN waltzed round HORTA and rattled a tame shot well wide. | | 40² | GOAL!! Portsmouth were awarded a penalty after a foul on KIMMICH and LUKAKU put it past PAU LÓPEZ. (4-1 Portsmouth) | |