Arsenal v Portsmouth, 05 March 2005
| Score | 3-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Chris Foy |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 38,079 |
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3 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Thierry Henry | 39 |
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| Thierry Henry | 53 |
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| Thierry Henry | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jens Lehmann
Defender
Gaël Clichy
Defender
Ashley Cole
Defender/Centre back
Pascal Cygan
Defender/Centre back
Philippe Senderos
Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré
Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Midfielder/Forward
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Forward
Thierry Henry
Substitutions:
| Lauren for Pascal Cygan | 24 |
| Robin van Persie for Quincy Owusu-Abeyie | 74 |
| Freddie Ljungberg for Cesc Fàbregas | 78 |
Cards:
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Manuel Almunia and Emmanuel Eboue The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first and third goals against Portsmouth on 5th March 2005 have both been confirmed as Thierry Henry goals. [re: Circular 5 – 16/5/2005]Goals:
Starting lineup:
Kostas Chalkias
Goalkeeper
Andy Griffin
Defender
Dejan Stefanović
Defender
Arjan De Zeeuw
Defender/Centre back
Matt Taylor
Defender/Midfielder
Patrik Berger
Midfielder
Gary O'Neil
Midfielder
Giannis Skopelitis
Midfielder
Steve Stone
Midfielder
Lomano Tresor Lua Lua
Forward
Yakubu
Forward
Substitutions:
| Linvoy Primus for Andy Griffin | 26 |
| Diomansy Kamara for Patrik Berger | 70 |
Cards:
| Linvoy Primus | 43 | Y |
| Dejan Stefanović | 45 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Manuel Almunia and Emmanuel Eboue The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first and third goals against Portsmouth on 5th March 2005 have both been confirmed as Thierry Henry goals. [re: Circular 5 – 16/5/2005]Comments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Shaka Hislop, Ricardo Fuller and Valery Mezague