Portsmouth v Arsenal, 30 December 2009
| Score | 4-1 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Alan Wiley |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Fratton Park |
| Attendance | 20,404 |
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Goals:
| Nadir Belhadj | 74 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Asmir Begović
Defender
Tal Ben Haim
Defender
Steve Finnan
Defender
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender
Younès Kaboul
Defender/Centre back
Aaron Mokoena
Defender/Left back
Nadir Belhadj
Midfielder
Kevin-Prince Boateng
Midfielder
Richard Hughes
Midfielder
Hassan Yebda
Forward
Frederic Piquionne
Substitutions:
| Anthony Vanden Borre for Aaron Mokoena | 58 |
| Nwankwo Kanu for Kevin-Prince Boateng | 71 |
| Michael Brown for Richard Hughes | 90 |
Cards:
| Aaron Mokoena | 45 | Y |
| Richard Hughes | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jamie Ashdown
Defender
Anthony Vanden Borre
Defender/Midfielder
Marc Wilson
Midfielder
Michael Brown
Midfielder
Papa Bouba Diop
Midfielder/Forward
John Utaka
Forward
Nwankwo Kanu
Comments:
League position: 20th The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Portsmouth`s goal against Arsenal on 30th December 2009 has been confirmed as a Nadir Belhadj goal.4 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Younès Kaboul | own goal | 28 |
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| Samir Nasri | 42 |
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| Aaron Ramsey | 69 |
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| Alex Song | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Manuel Almunia
Goalkeeper
William Gallas
Defender
Bakary Sagna
Defender
Thomas Vermaelen
Defender
Alex Song
Defender/Midfielder
Armand Traoré
Defender/Midfielder
Abou Diaby
Midfielder
Samir Nasri
Midfielder
Aaron Ramsey
Midfielder
Andrei Arshavin
Forward
Eduardo
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tomáš Rosický for Eduardo | 71 |
| Carlos Vela for Andrei Arshavin | 82 |
| Craig Eastmond for Samir Nasri | 85 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lukasz Fabiański
Defender
Mikaël Silvestre
Defender/Midfielder
Craig Eastmond
Midfielder
Fran Merida
Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický
Midfielder
Jack Wilshere
Forward
Carlos Vela
Comments:
League position: 20th The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Portsmouth`s goal against Arsenal on 30th December 2009 has been confirmed as a Nadir Belhadj goal.Comments:
League position: 3rd The Dubious Goals Committee has ruled on the following: - Arsenal`s first goal against Portsmouth on 30th December 2009 was in fact an own goal (Younes Kaboul) and has therefore not been credited to Eduardo.