| 1¹ | LANE ran onto a delightful ball from FRIESER but fired his shot wide. |
| 5¹ | A pin-point pass was collected by LANE and his left foot shot raced narrowly over. |
| 10¹ | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from LAWRENCE. |
| 13¹ | BISHOP given a yellow card for a cynical foul. |
| 20¹ | LAWRENCE booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box. |
| 21¹ | KNIGHT worked the ball to MENDEZ-LAING, STRETTON controlled his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of GUZAN. |
| 27¹ | GUZAN parried a refined shot from BIRD. |
| 28¹ | LANE was put clear by SWANSON and he stepped inside JOHNSTONE but rammed his shot over the bar. |
| 31¹ | A drive from LANE seemed a certain goal but the Derby County 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear. |
| 35¹ | NYOM touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 38¹ | A tame shot from MENDEZ-LAING trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 42¹ | BIRD's header was well saved by GUZAN. |
| 45¹ | BIRD knocked the ball to MENDEZ-LAING who fired it just beyond the near post. |
| 0² | A shot from BISHOP held little difficulty for JOHNSTONE. |
| 6² | LAWRENCE hit a deadly shot over the bar from close range. |
| 7² | A penalty box meleé resulted in LANE tapping the ball over. |
| 8² | BRYAN headed just beyond the far post. |
| 9² | The Portsmouth 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Derby County's LOWE. |
| 14² | LANE poked an easy chance past the lefthand post. |
| 24² | A perfect strike from OSMAJIC was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper. |
| 26² | LAWRENCE's shot was well held by the 'keeper. |
| 40² | GOAL!! With his back to goal BRYAN swivelled and rattled the ball past the Derby County 'keeper. (1-0 Portsmouth) |