Portsmouth FC vs Reading FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Reading FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
- Reading FC 45 games · 63 pts (2025/26)
Joshua Smith
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Portsmouth FC and Reading FC has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Ruben Selles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Button, as he is very good at scoring at Fratton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 30.
- 35' Sean Raggett needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 35 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' What a strike from Paddy Lane! The score is 1-0.
- 40' It’s a booking for Reading FC player. Lewis Wing gets a card.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Clinton Mola.
- 49' What a strike from Marlon Pack! The score is 2-0.
- 53' Reading FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Smith is hanging Paul Mukairu on the field on 53 minute.
- 58' Reading FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' GOAL! Callum Lang scores on 59. Assisted by Abu Kamara
- 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Smith suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Joe Rafferty gets a card.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Reading FC that had 378 games and scored 430 goals.
- 73' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 73 minute. Paddy Lane leaves to be changed by Christian Saydee.
- 74' Reading FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Elliott is hanging Kelvin Ehibhationhan on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 84' GOAL! Colby Bishop scores on 84.
- 86' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Callum Lang is replaced by Josh Martin on 86 minute.
- 89' Goal! Charlie Savage scores his 11 goal in 58 matches.
- 90' The referee shows Portsmouth FC player a card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.
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Portsmouth FC
Starting XI- 7
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Callum Lang ↓ Josh Martin 86'
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Paddy Lane ↓ Christian Saydee 73'
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Bench- 11
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Christian Saydee ↑ 73'
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Josh Martin ↑ 86'
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Coach John MousinhoReading FC
Starting XI- 17
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Paul Mukairu ↓ Sam Smith 53'
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Sam Smith ↑ 53'
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Ben Elliott ↑ 74'
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Coach Ruben Selles -
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