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Commentary
2¹SØRLOTH's header was well saved by the 'keeper.
4¹An exceptional effort from POLITANO scraped the upright.
7¹GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from GIMÉNEZ caught the Manchester United defence napping and GÜNDOGAN rushed through to easily score. (1-0 Portsmouth)
10¹The 'keeper was able to claw away an amazing effort.
15¹GOAL!! A delightful shot from BRANDT was pushed away by the 'keeper only as far as SALAH who nudged the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-1)
18¹SZCZESNY did well to hold onto a powerful shot from SALAH.
22¹The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from DIGNE.
24¹A strike from SALAH held no problem for the 'keeper.
25¹ZUBIMENDI was put clear by DIGNE and he nutmegged BENÍTEZ but rammed his shot wide.
27¹GOAL!! On the right wing WALKER collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the penalty box for SØRLOTH to fire it into the roof of the net. (2-1 Manchester United)
29¹A cross from PELLEGRINI left MENDY in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
33¹The hapless Portsmouth 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from DIGNE dropped just over.
36¹GOAL!! With his back to goal SAKA wrong-footed the defence and rifled the ball past the Manchester United 'keeper. (2-2)
7²MARTÍNEZ kicked the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
8²KIMMICH ran onto a great ball from CRISTANTE but toe-poked his effort wide of the righthand post.
9²PELLEGRINI made space on the left and knocked the ball to SØRLOTH who clipped the ball wide.
10²SALAH cautioned by DEAN.
11²KIMMICH worked the ball to SAKA, LUKAKU controlled his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
17²LUKAKU headed inches over.
24²MARTÍNEZ touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Manchester United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
29²GOAL!! A tackle from ZUBIMENDI gave Manchester United a free-kick twenty-five yards out which SALAH blasted past SZCZESNY. (3-2 Manchester United)
42²KIMMICH played the ball to LAPORTE who forced it wide.

 
Portsmouth
 
League position: 5
Home league form: OW--
Overall league form: LOWW----
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Wojciech SZCZESNY5½16½Walter BENÍTEZ
Lucas DIGNE6½27 Kyle WALKER
Joshua KIMMICH6 37 Ferland MENDY
Ilkay GÜNDOGAN7 47 Lorenzo PELLEGRINI(c)
Aymeric LAPORTE6½57 Antonio RÜDIGER
(c)José GIMÉNEZ7 66½Manuel AKANJI
Martín ZUBIMENDI6½77½Matteo POLITANO
Bukayo SAKA6½87 Julian BRANDT
Lautaro MARTÍNEZ6½97½Alexander SØRLOTH(p)
Bryan CRISTANTE6 107 Mohamed SALAH(f)
(p,f)Romelu LUKAKU7 116 OTAVIO Edmilson
Nigel BECKManagerChris Barber
RAPHINHA  126½PEPÊ
KEPA Arrizabalaga  13  Péter GULÁCSI
Maximilian EGGESTEIN  14  DIEGO CARLOS Santos
Thilo KEHRER  15  LUCAS PAQUETÁ
Marco REUS  16  Ivan TONEY
 
Manchester United
 
League position: 4
Away league form: WX--
Overall league form: WWX-----
Formation: 4-4-2

Statistics
Portsmouth 2 Manchester United 3
(Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 54,018, Stadium: Fratton Park, Referee: Mike Dean 7½)

Gündogan 7¹, Saka 36¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Salah 15¹, Sørloth 27¹, Salah 29²
 BrandtóPepê 21²
  
 Salah 10²
60
910
19
68
911
1519
45
49%51%
Man of the match: Matteo Politano