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Wimbledon FC 4-1 Portsmouth - September 22, 1998 / League Cup 1998/1999

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League Cup 1998/1999 - 2nd round

Selhurst Park - London - England

September 22, 1998

3 756

Wimbledon FC

4 - 1

After extra time

Portsmouth

Neal Ardley

26'

Efan Ekoku

55'

Carl Leaburn

104'

Efan Ekoku

112'

19'

Adrian Whitbread

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19' - Goal Adrian Whitbread

26' - Goal Neal Ardley26

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46' - Substitution Duncan Juppis substituted by Alan Kimble photo Jason Euell

46' - Substitution Carl Cortis substituted by Jason Euell46

55' - Goal Efan Ekoku55

63' - Substitution Damien Francisis substituted by Andy Roberts63

65' - Substitution Fitzroy Simpsonis substituted by Martin Phillips

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104' - Goal Carl Leaburn104

105

105' - Substitution Steve Claridgeis substituted by John Durnin

106

106' - Substitution Jean-François Péronis substituted by Steve Soley

112' - Goal Efan Ekoku112

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wimbledon FC

4 - 1

Portsmouth

Wimbledon FC Portsmouth

Team line-ups

Wimbledon FC

Heald

Paul Heald

England

B.date20/09/1968

Age30 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Perry

Chris Perry

England

B.date26/04/1973

Age25 years

H1m73

positionCentral defender

Cunningham

Kenny Cunningham

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/06/1971

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Jupp46

Duncan Jupp

Scotland

B.date25/01/1975

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Kennedy

Mark Kennedy

Republic of Ireland

B.date15/05/1976

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Thatcher

Ben Thatcher

Wales

B.date30/11/1975

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Francis63

Damien Francis

Jamaica

B.date27/02/1979

Age19 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Ardley26

Neal Ardley

England

B.date01/09/1972

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Cort46

Carl Cort

Guyana

B.date01/11/1977

Age20 years

H1m93

positionStriker

Ekoku11255

Efan Ekoku

Nigeria

B.date08/06/1967

Age31 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Leaburn104

Carl Leaburn

England

B.date30/03/1969

Age29 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Heald		30	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Perry		25	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Cunningham		27	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Duncan Jupp	46	23	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Kennedy		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ben Thatcher		22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Francis	63	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neal Ardley	26	26	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carl Cort	46	20	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Efan Ekoku	11255	31	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carl Leaburn	104	29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Portsmouth

Flahavan

Aaron Flahavan

England

B.date15/12/1975

Age22 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Perrett

Russell Perrett

England

B.date18/06/1973

Age25 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Whitbread19

Adrian Whitbread

England

B.date22/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Awford

Andy Awford

England

B.date14/07/1972

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

Simpson65

Fitzroy Simpson

Jamaica

B.date26/02/1970

Age28 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

Thögersen

Thomas Thögersen

Denmark

B.date02/04/1968

Age30 years

H1m88

positionMidfield

McLoughlin

Alan McLoughlin

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1967

Age31 years

positionMidfield

Péron106

Jean-François Péron

France

B.date11/10/1965

Age32 years

H1m72

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Igoe

Sammy Igoe

England

B.date30/09/1975

Age22 years

H1m68

positionPlaymaker

Claridge105

Steve Claridge

England

B.date10/04/1966

Age32 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Aloisi

John Aloisi

Australia

B.date05/02/1976

Age22 years

H1m84

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Aaron Flahavan		22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Russell Perrett		25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Adrian Whitbread	19	26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Awford		26	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fitzroy Simpson	65	28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Thomas Thögersen		30	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan McLoughlin		31	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jean-François Péron	106	32	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sammy Igoe		22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Claridge	105	32	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Aloisi		22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Alan Kimble	46	32	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Roberts	63	24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jason Euell	46	21	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Steve Soley	106	27	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Durnin	105	33	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Phillips	65	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Carl Cort

Jason Euell

OUT

Neal Ardley

Michael Hughes

OUT

Efan Ekoku

Marcus Gayle

OUT

Paul Heald

Neil Sullivan

OUT

Damien Francis

Andy Roberts

OUT

Duncan Jupp

Alan Kimble

OUT

Mark Kennedy

Robbie Earle

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Kinnear

327

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Kinnear vs Portsmouth

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 22, 1998

Kinnear vs Ball

3 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on September 22, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Ball

263

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Ball vs Wimbledon FC

8 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on September 22, 1998

Ball vs Kinnear

4 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 22, 1998

Referee

Mike Riley

4 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Wimbledon FC6 matches	General total	Portsmouth20 matches	4 victories	6 draws	10 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Wimbledon FC1 match	Season total	Portsmouth1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 16, 2000					Latest figure on May 09, 2009

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Wimbledon FC keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Portsmouth in League Cup running (since 25/09/1996). It's a record streak. The first of history

The last time Portsmouth has ended with the score 1-4 in League Cup, It was on the 28/10/1980 (vs )

It's the first time Carl Leaburn scores 1 goal vs in League Cup

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWimbledon FC 0-0 Bolton Wanderers04/04/1998

DWimbledon FC 0-0 Everton13/04/1998

LWimbledon FC 2-6 Tottenham02/05/1998

VWimbledon FC 3-1 Tottenham15/08/1998

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Leeds United29/08/1998

VWimbledon FC 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1998

Overall

DDerby County 0-0 Wimbledon FC22/08/1998

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Leeds United29/08/1998

VWest Ham 3-4 Wimbledon FC09/09/1998

LAston Villa 2-0 Wimbledon FC12/09/1998

LPortsmouth 2-1 Wimbledon FC15/09/1998

VWimbledon FC 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1998

Current form

Away

VPlymouth 1-3 Portsmouth11/08/1998

DTranmere Rovers 1-1 Portsmouth15/08/1998

DHuddersfield Town 3-3 Portsmouth29/08/1998

LOxford United 3-0 Portsmouth06/09/1998

LBury 2-1 Portsmouth08/09/1998

VPort Vale 0-2 Portsmouth19/09/1998

Overall

VPortsmouth 3-0 Queens Park Rangers31/08/1998

LOxford United 3-0 Portsmouth06/09/1998

LBury 2-1 Portsmouth08/09/1998

VPortsmouth 5-2 Swindon Town12/09/1998

VPortsmouth 2-1 Wimbledon FC15/09/1998

VPort Vale 0-2 Portsmouth19/09/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	4	2
Conceding streak	4	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	2	4
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	3
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	3
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.67
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	3
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.33
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (1 times)

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	3
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Efan Ekoku	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	John Aloisi
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	John Aloisi
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Alan McLoughlin
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Alan McLoughlin
Efan Ekoku	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	John Aloisi

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

4 v

2 d

2 l

12 gf

8 ga

Away

8 matches

1 v

3 d

4 l

8 gf

13 ga

Total

16 matches

5 v

5 d

6 l

20 gf

21 ga

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

4 v

3 d

1 l

13 gf

8 ga

Away

8 matches

2 v

2 d

4 l

8 gf

12 ga

Total

16 matches

6 v

5 d

5 l

21 gf

20 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 31, 1987
Home	4 - 0	January 31, 1987

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	August 28, 1984
Away	3 - 1	January 01, 1986

Latest head to head

September 15, 1998 - League Cup 1998/1999

Portsmouth

2 - 1

Wimbledon FC logo Wimbledon FC

September 25, 1996 - League Cup 1996/1997

Portsmouth

1 - 1

Wimbledon FC logo Wimbledon FC

September 18, 1996 - League Cup 1996/1997

Wimbledon FC

1 - 0

Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

December 05, 1989 - Zenith Data Systems Cup 1989/1990

Portsmouth

0 - 1

Wimbledon FC logo Wimbledon FC

April 19, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988

Wimbledon FC

2 - 2

Portsmouth logo Portsmouth

Best historical scorers against Portsmouth

Dennis Wise	2 goals	1988 - 1988
Dean Holdsworth	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Marcus Gayle	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Lawrie Sanchez	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Efan Ekoku	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1987. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wimbledon FC

Mick Quinn	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Kevin Dillon	1 goal	1988 - 1988
John Aloisi	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Lee Sandford	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Paul Mariner	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Alan McLoughlin	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1987. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Portsmouth

Peter Fear	3 matches	1996 - 1998
Vinnie Jones	3 matches	1987 - 1996
Kenny Cunningham	2 matches	1996 - 1998
Eric Young	2 matches	1987 - 1988
Terry Phelan	2 matches	1987 - 1988
Jason Euell	2 matches	1996 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1987. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wimbledon FC

Alan McLoughlin	3 matches	1996 - 1998
Russell Perrett	3 matches	1996 - 1998
Alan Knight	3 matches	1987 - 1998
Andy Awford	3 matches	1996 - 1998
Fitzroy Simpson	3 matches	1996 - 1998
Aaron Flahavan	2 matches	1996 - 1996