Portsmouth v Aston Villa, 27 January 2009
| Score | 1-0 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Peter Walton |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Fratton Park |
| Attendance | 19,073 |
View Portsmouth v Aston Villa head to head
KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David James
Defender
Sol Campbell
Defender
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender/Full back
Glen Johnson
Defender/Midfielder
Hayden Mullins
Defender/Left back
Nadir Belhadj
Midfielder
Sean Davis
Midfielder
Jermaine Pennant
Forward
Peter Crouch
Forward
Nwankwo Kanu
Substitutions:
| Younès Kaboul for Sol Campbell | 46 |
| John Utaka for Nwankwo Kanu | 74 |
Cards:
| Nadir Belhadj | 44 | Y |
| Glen Johnson | 50 | Y |
| Nadir Belhadj | 71 | Y |
| Nadir Belhadj | 71 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Asmir Begović
Defender/Right back
Noe Pamarot
Defender
Younès Kaboul
Defender/Midfielder
Armand Traoré
Midfielder
Arnold Mvuemba
Midfielder/Forward
John Utaka
Forward
David Nugent
Comments:
League position: 14thGoals:
| Emile Heskey | 21 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Carlos Cuellar
Defender
Curtis Davies
Defender
Zat Knight
Defender
Luke Young
Defender
Craig Gardner
Defender/Midfielder
James Milner
Defender/Midfielder
Gareth Barry
Midfielder
Stilian Petrov
Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor
Forward
Emile Heskey
Forward
Substitutions:
| Steve Sidwell for Craig Gardner | 65 |
| Nicky Shorey for Emile Heskey | 83 |
Cards:
| Stilian Petrov | 80 | Y |
| James Milner | 87 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan
Defender/Midfielder
Isaiah Osbourne
Defender/Left back
Nicky Shorey
Midfielder
Steve Sidwell
Forward
Nathan Delfouneso
Forward
Marlon Harewood
Forward
Moustapha Salifou