Portsmouth v Arsenal, 26 December 2007

Score0-0
RefereeSteve Bennett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueFratton Park
Attendance20,556

View Portsmouth v Arsenal head to head

0 Portsmouth

0 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David James
Defender Sol Campbell
Defender Sylvain Distin
Defender Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender/Midfielder Lauren
Midfielder Papa Bouba Diop
Midfielder Richard Hughes
Midfielder Niko Kranjčar
Midfielder Sulley Muntari
Forward Benjani
Forward Nwankwo Kanu

Starting lineup:

Manuel Almunia Goalkeeper
Gaël Clichy Defender
William Gallas Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Emmanuel Eboué Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Aleksandr Hleb Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický Midfielder
Emmanuel Adebayor Forward

Substitutions:

Matt Taylor for Niko Kranjčar 76
John Utaka for Benjani 81

Substitutions:

Abou Diaby for Emmanuel Eboué 65
Nicklas Bendtner for Aleksandr Hleb 82

Cards:

Lauren 56 Y
Papa Bouba Diop 81 Y

Cards:

Emmanuel Eboué 60 Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Matt Taylor
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka

On the bench:

Midfielder Abou Diaby
Forward Nicklas Bendtner

Comments:

League position: 7th Unused substitutes: Asmir Begovic, Djimi Traore and David Nugent

Comments:

League position: 2nd Unused substitutes: Jens Lehmann, Lassana Diarra and Alexandre Song Billong

0 Portsmouth

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David James
Defender Sol Campbell
Defender Sylvain Distin
Defender Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender/Midfielder Lauren
Midfielder Papa Bouba Diop
Midfielder Richard Hughes
Midfielder Niko Kranjčar
Midfielder Sulley Muntari
Forward Benjani
Forward Nwankwo Kanu

Substitutions:

Matt Taylor for Niko Kranjčar 76
John Utaka for Benjani 81

Cards:

Lauren 56 Y
Papa Bouba Diop 81 Y

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Matt Taylor
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka

Comments:

League position: 7th Unused substitutes: Asmir Begovic, Djimi Traore and David Nugent

0 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Starting lineup:

Manuel Almunia Goalkeeper
Gaël Clichy Defender
William Gallas Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Emmanuel Eboué Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Aleksandr Hleb Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický Midfielder
Emmanuel Adebayor Forward

Substitutions:

Abou Diaby for Emmanuel Eboué 65
Nicklas Bendtner for Aleksandr Hleb 82

Cards:

Emmanuel Eboué 60 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Abou Diaby
Forward Nicklas Bendtner

Comments:

League position: 2nd Unused substitutes: Jens Lehmann, Lassana Diarra and Alexandre Song Billong