Football
Portsmouth vs Gillingham. EFL Trophy Southern Group E.
7:45pm, Tuesday 10th October 2023.
Fratton ParkAttendance: Attendance5,066.
Match ends, Portsmouth 5, Gillingham 1.
Second Half ends, Portsmouth 5, Gillingham 1.
Offside, Portsmouth. Gavin Whyte tries a through ball, but Abu Kamara is caught offside.
Offside, Gillingham. Stanley Skipper tries a through ball, but Conor Masterson is caught offside.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Abu Kamara.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ryan Schofield.
Attempt saved. Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Williams with a through ball.
Foul by Joe Morrell (Portsmouth).
Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ben Stevenson.
Attempt blocked. Matthew MacArthur (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Ronald Sithole (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew MacArthur.
Attempt missed. Conor Shaughnessy (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zak Swanson with a cross following a set piece situation.
Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Josh Chambers (Gillingham).
Foul by Sean Raggett (Portsmouth).
Matthew MacArthur (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zak Swanson.
Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jayden Clarke (Gillingham).
Attempt missed. Ronald Sithole (Gillingham) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Stanley Skipper with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ryley Towler.
Attempt blocked. Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Williams.
Substitution, Gillingham. Alex Giles replaces Scott Malone.
Substitution, Portsmouth. Koby Mottoh replaces Christian Saydee.
Substitution, Portsmouth. Mitch Aston replaces Jack Sparkes.
Goal! Portsmouth 5, Gillingham 1. Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Shaughnessy following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Conor Shaughnessy (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross.
Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Glenn Morris.
Ike Orji (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jack Sparkes (Portsmouth).
Substitution, Gillingham. Stanley Skipper replaces Max Clark.
Substitution, Gillingham. Josh Chambers replaces Dom Jefferies.
Attempt blocked. Christian Saydee (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ryley Towler (Portsmouth).
Goal! Portsmouth 4, Gillingham 1. Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Zak Swanson.
Foul by Max Clark (Gillingham).
Joe Morrell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Morrell.
Attempt missed. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Saydee.
Attempt missed. Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Clark.
Attempt blocked. Matthew MacArthur (Gillingham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Clarke.
Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Portsmouth. Conor Shaughnessy replaces Kusini Yengi.
Substitution, Gillingham. Ronald Sithole replaces Tom Nichols.
Attempt missed. Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Christian Saydee (Portsmouth).
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
Attempt blocked. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gavin Whyte with a cross.
Goal! Portsmouth 3, Gillingham 1. Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross following a set piece situation.
Ike Orji (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Ike Orji (Gillingham).
Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Christian Saydee.
Foul by Ben Stevenson (Portsmouth).
Attempt saved. Abu Kamara (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kusini Yengi.
Goal! Portsmouth 2, Gillingham 1. Ben Stevenson (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gavin Whyte.
Offside, Gillingham. Dom Jefferies tries a through ball, but Tom Nichols is caught offside.
Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Tom Nichols (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Max Ehmer (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Second Half begins Portsmouth 1, Gillingham 1.
Substitution, Gillingham. Conor Masterson replaces Shadrach Ogie.
Substitution, Portsmouth. Joe Morrell replaces Tino Anjorin.
First Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Gillingham 1.
Goal! Portsmouth 1, Gillingham 1. Jonny Williams (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Sean Raggett.
Ike Orji (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Abu Kamara (Portsmouth).
Attempt missed. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jonny Williams with a cross following a corner.
Attempt saved. Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross.
Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham).
Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Tom Nichols (Gillingham).
Tino Anjorin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
Foul by Tino Anjorin (Portsmouth).
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jack Sparkes.
Attempt blocked. Matthew MacArthur (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Gavin Whyte.
Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Tom Nichols (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Portsmouth 1, Gillingham 0. Tino Anjorin (Portsmouth) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Shadrach Ogie.
Attempt saved. Tino Anjorin (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Saydee.
Offside, Gillingham. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Matthew MacArthur is caught offside.
Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Scott Malone (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Jack Sparkes (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.