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26/12/2026, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England
League One, English Football League

Portsmouth Vs Tranmere Rovers

Portsmouth play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: K Flynn (GK) , A Skene (CB) , C Madden (CB) , M Cadwallader (RB) , R Mellish (LB) , R Mohamad (CDM) , B McLean (CAM) , N Hanlin (RM) , J Oluwole (LM) , A Cooper (ST) , P Lovett (ST) And the subs are: C Meo (CB) , D Zaragoza (CB) , G Delon (CM) , C Zaluski (CM) , R Cranston (ST)

Tranmere Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Davies (GK) , I Ruddock (CB) , E Byrne (CB) , A Beattie (RB) , R Coghlan (LB) , R Morris (CDM) , B Richards (CAM) , L Duggan (RM) , G Gubay (LM) , D MacIver (ST) , K MacIsaac (ST) And the subs are: J Evans (CB) , Z Leary (CB) , S McNee (CM) , S Urich (CM) , K Dykes (ST)

Welcome to Fratton Park in Portsmouth, England where Portsmouth will face Tranmere Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 20000.

1' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Brandon McLean passes to Martyn Cadwallader.  Martyn Cadwallader slides the ball to Neil Hanlin.  Neil Hanlin finds John Oluwole with a short pass.  John Oluwole finds Ashley Cooper with a short pass.  Ashley Cooper tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ashley Cooper for Portsmouth!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

7' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - John Oluwole plays a long pass to Brandon McLean.  With a turn of pace, Brandon McLean beats Ray Morris, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Ray Morris the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Portsmouth.  

12' - Ashley Cooper prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, finding John Oluwole.  John Oluwole heads the ball towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

15' - Marc Davies sees Kenzie MacIsaac making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kenzie MacIsaac is able to control the ball.  Kenzie MacIsaac fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Kenzie MacIsaac scores!  That's a nice goal from the Tranmere Rovers player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

15' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Paul Lovett tackles Adam Beattie and gains possession for his team.  Paul Lovett attempts to outskill Ben Richards and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

21' - Paul Lovett attempts to hit a long range shot...and Paul Lovett scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

21' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Gus Gubay passes to Ben Richards.  Ben Richards whips in a cross, and manages to find Lucas Duggan.  Lucas Duggan heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but its over!

33' - Ben Richards uses his pace to beat Brandon McLean, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

36' - Arthur Skene sees Ashley Cooper making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ashley Cooper is able to control the ball.  Ashley Cooper tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Martyn Cadwallader plays a short pass to Arthur Skene.  Arthur Skene passes a long ball to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad slides the ball to Paul Lovett.  Paul Lovett passes to Brandon McLean.  Brandon McLean spots a run from Ashley Cooper.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Eoin Byrne is going to be taken off.  James Evans is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ray Morris will come off.  Scott McNee joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arthur Skene will come off.  Desiderio Zaragoza joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Brandon McLean sees a run from Ashley Cooper.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ashley Cooper runs on to the ball.  Ashley Cooper attempts the cutback, but Neil Hanlin is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Neil Hanlin attempts to beat James Evans using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

61' - Neil Hanlin strikes the ball from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Neil Hanlin is first to the loose ball...Neil Hanlin attempts a shot...but Marc Davies gets down to stop the shot!  

63' - Kenzie MacIsaac uses his pace to beat Rashid Mohamad.  

63' - Kenzie MacIsaac curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Robert Mellish.  

69' - Adam Beattie brings the ball forward, outpacing Neil Hanlin.  

73' - Scott McNee slides the ball to David MacIver.  David MacIver finds Gus Gubay with a short pass.  Gus Gubay curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Martyn Cadwallader takes possession.  

75' - Martyn Cadwallader plays a long pass to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad tries to beat Adam Beattie using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

76' - Rashid Mohamad sees a run from Brandon McLean.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Brandon McLean is caught offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brandon McLean will come off.  Colin Zaluski is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Paul Lovett attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David MacIver is going to be taken off.  Kian Dykes is going to be brought on.  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie Madden is going to be taken off.  Connor Meo is brought on from the bench.  

90' - Kenzie MacIsaac attempts to beat Rashid Mohamad using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Kenzie MacIsaac who takes the ball forward!  

91' - Kenzie MacIsaac attempts to use his skills to beat Desiderio Zaragoza.  The opposing player is unable to stop Kenzie MacIsaac who takes the ball forward!  

92' - Kenzie MacIsaac sees a run from Ben Richards.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ben Richards is able to take the ball.  Ben Richards takes a shot towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Portsmouth 2 - 1 Tranmere Rovers.