(2-0 Rochdale)| 6² | The Portsmouth 'keeper saved a refined shot from HAMILTON. |
| 11² | SUMMERVILLE ran onto a delightful ball from KELLY but blasted his shot wide. |
| 13² | SHINNIE steamed through the Portsmouth defence but shot straight at GRIFFITHS. |
| 13² | HAMILTON blasted a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out. |
| 15² | NOMBE beat RAGGETT and fired the ball to HAMILTON who toe-poked his shot wide. |
| 16² | A shot from HUGILL was smothered by JOHNSTONE. |
| 17² | HAMILTON played the ball to SERIKI who nodded it over. |
| 18² | A cross from PACK left HUGILL in plenty of space but he rushed his shot. |
| 26² | A corner was collected by SERIKI who fired an effort inches wide. |
| 29² | GOAL!! A twenty yard free-kick was cleverly thundered into the net by NOMBE. (3-0 Rochdale)| 37² | A left foot effort from NOMBE was stopped by the 'keeper. | | 43² | The bemused GRIFFITHS stared in disbelief as a backpass from CURTIS dropped just wide. | |