Match Day Thread Pompey v Harrow Borough - FA Cup 1st Round

Sean Raggett meets Miguel Azeez's corner with a firm header, but Strizovic dives to his left to make a smart save. 33 minutes.

 

Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. 40 minutes.

 

Attempt missed. Sean Raggett (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcus Harness with a cross following a corner. 41 minutes.

 

45 minutes up - 1 minute added on.

 

Yellow card for Harrow player Samuel Adenola for a foul on John Marquis. 45 minutes.

 

Half time whistle, and it's 1-0 to Pompey. We could/should have scored more goals, but Harrow are defending in numbers.

 

Half Time Match Stats:-

Home Team: Portsmouth ..............Away Team: Harrow Borough

Possession:

Home 74%
Away 26%

Shots:

Home 10
Away 2

Shots on Target:

Home 3
Away 1

Corners:

Home 4
Away 1

Fouls:

Home 3
Away 7

 

Second half kicks off. No changes for either side.

 

Marcus Harness drills a low shot against the base of the post and the loose ball doesn't run for Ronan Curtis. 49 minutes.

 

John Marquis' shot is blocked following good work from Marcus Harness, but the ball runs for Mahlon Romeo, whose fierce drive is almost spilled over the line by Strizovic. 51 minutes.

 

Attempt missed. Imran Uche (Harrow Borough) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. 52 minutes.

 

Pompey Sub: Gassan Ahadme replacing Miguel Azeez. 60 minutes.

 

Attempt missed. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box. 60 minutes.

 

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The visitors then race quickly up the pitch, but Moore drags his shot well wide. 68 minutes.

 

Harrow Sub: Lewis Cole for Shaun Preddie. 71 minutes.

 

Pompey Sub: Louis Thompson on for Shaun Williams. 73 minutes.