Portsmouth F.C. in European football

Portsmouth F.C.'s record in Europe was in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup where they played Vitória Guimarães and Braga of Portugal, Italian team A.C. Milan and Heerenveen of the Netherlands.

First round

First leg

18 September 2008
Portsmouth England 2–0 Portugal Vitória Guimarães
Diarra  39'
Defoe  60'
(BBC)
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Attendance: 19,612
Referee: Germany Knut Kircher
GK 1 England David James
DF 5 England Glen Johnson
DF 23 England Sol Campbell (c)  42'
DF 15 France Sylvain Distin
DF 39 Algeria Nadir Belhadj
MF 17 Nigeria John Utaka  73'
MF 6 France Lassana Diarra
MF 28 England Sean Davis
MF 30 France Armand Traoré  90'
FW 9 England Peter Crouch  90'
FW 14 England Jermain Defoe
Substitutes:
GK 21 England Jamie Ashdown
DF 3 France Younes Kaboul
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson  90'
MF 8 Senegal Papa Bouba Diop  73'
MF 18 France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 25 England Glen Little
FW 27 Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu  90'
Manager:
England Harry Redknapp
GK 1 Brazil Nilson
15France Gregory
16Brazil Danilo
29Cameroon Jacques Momha
25Brazil Andrézinho
80Portugal João Alves
11Brazil Wênio
17Portugal Fajardo
18Portugal Moreno
20Haiti Yves Desmarets
9 Brazil Roberto
Substitutes:
27Portugal Nuno Santos
3 Brazil Luciano Amaral
4 Portugal Henrique Fonseca
7 Portugal Carlitos
28Portugal Tiago Ronaldo
30 Portugal Diogo
88 Brazil Jean Coral
Manager:
Portugal Manuel Cajuda

Second leg

30 September 2008
Vitória Guimarães Portugal 2–2 (aet) England Portsmouth
Douglas  19', Joao Alves  32' (BBC) Crouch  105',  111'
GK1 Brazil Nilson
DF25 Brazil Andrézinho
DF15 France Grégory
DF16 Brazil Danilo
DF3 Brazil Luciano Amaral
MF11Brazil Wênio
MF26 Portugal Flávio
MF80Portugal João Alves
MF20 Haiti Yves Desmarets
FW9 Brazil Roberto
FW99 Brazil Douglas
Substitutes:
GK 52 Portugal Serginho
DF 18 Portugal Moreno
DF 29 Cameroon Momha
MF 17 Portugal Fajardo
MF 28 Portugal Tiago Ronaldo
FW 7 Portugal Carlitos
FW 88 Brazil Jean Coral
Manager:
Portugal Manuel Cajuda
GK 1 England David James
DF 5 England Glen Johnson
DF 15France Sylvain Distin
DF 23England Sol Campbell
DF 16France Noé Pamarot
MF 28England Sean Davis
MF 6 France Lassana Diarra
MF 22 Scotland Richard Hughes
MF 30France Armand Traoré
FW 9 England Peter Crouch
FW 14England Jermain Defoe
Substitutes:
GK 21England Jamie Ashdown
DF 3 France Younes Kaboul
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson
MF 18France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 25England Glen Little
FW 27Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
DF 39Algeria Nadir Belhadj
Manager:
England Harry Redknapp

Group Stage E

Braga

23 October 2008
Braga Portugal 3–0 England Portsmouth
Aguiar  8'
Rentería  46'
Alan  87'
(BBC)
Estádio AXA, Braga
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Slovenia Darko Ceferin
GK 1 Portugal Eduardo
DF 17 Portugal Frechaut
DF 5 Brazil Moisés
DF 4 Peru Alberto Rodríguez
DF 6 Brazil Evaldo
MF 88 Brazil Vandinho
MF 22 Portugal Luis Aguiar
MF 99Brazil Matheus
MF 30 Brazil Alan
FW 18 Colombia Rentería
FW 19Cameroon Meyong
Substitutes:
GK 24 Portugal Mário Felgueiras
MF 7 Brazil Mossoró
FW 9 Brazil Paulo César
FW 10 Portugal Jorginho
MF 13 Angola Stélvio
MF 21 Portugal César Peixoto
DF 47 Portugal João Pereira
Manager:
Portugal Jorge Jesus
GK 1 England David James
DF 23England Sol Campbell
DF 15France Sylvain Distin
DF 16France Noé Pamarot
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson
MF 28England Sean Davis
MF 8 Senegal Papa Bouba Diop
MF 25England Glen Little
MF 30France Armand Traoré
FW 9 England Peter Crouch
FW 14England Jermain Defoe
Substitutes:
GK 21England Jamie Ashdown
FW 17 Nigeria John Utaka
MF 18France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 22 Scotland Richard Hughes
FW 27Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
DF 35Republic of Ireland Marc Wilson
DF 39Algeria Nadir Belhadj
Manager:
England Harry Redknapp

A.C. Milan

27 November 2008
Portsmouth England 2–2 Italy Milan
Kaboul  62'
Kanu  73'
(BBC) Ronaldinho  84'
Inzaghi  90+2'
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Attendance: 20,403
Referee: Belgium Serge Gumienny
GK 1 England David James
DF 5 England Glen Johnson
DF 3France Younes Kaboul
DF 15France Sylvain Distin
DF 39Algeria Nadir Belhadj
MF 8 Senegal Papa Bouba Diop
MF 25England Glen Little
MF 22 Scotland Richard Hughes
MF 30France Armand Traoré
FW 27Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
FW 9 England Peter Crouch
Substitutes:
GK 21England Jamie Ashdown
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson
DF 16France Noé Pamarot
MF 18France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 28England Sean Davis
DF 35Republic of Ireland Marc Wilson
Manager:
England Tony Adams
GK 1 Brazil Dida
DF 15 Italy Gianluca Zambrotta
DF 19 Italy Giuseppe Favalli
DF 24 Switzerland Philippe Senderos
DF 77 Italy Luca Antonini
MF 8 Italy Gennaro Gattuso
MF 5 Brazil Emerson
MF 84 France Mathieu Flamini
MF 22 Brazil Kaká
FW 9Italy Filippo Inzaghi
FW 76Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko
Substitutes:
GK 16 Australia Zeljko Kalac
DF 4 Georgia (country) Kakha Kaladze
FW 7 Brazil Pato
MF 10 Netherlands Clarence Seedorf
MF 21 Italy Andrea Pirlo
DF 25 Italy Daniele Bonera
FW 80 Brazil Ronaldinho
Manager:
Italy Carlo Ancelotti

Wolfsburg

4 December 2008
Wolfsburg Germany 3–2 England Portsmouth
Džeko  3'
Gentner  23'
Misimović  74'
(BBC) Defoe  11'
Mvuemba  14'
Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
Attendance: 21,015
Referee: Croatia Ivan Bebek
GK1 Switzerland Benaglio
DF2 Italy Zaccardo
DF4 Germany Schäfer
DF5 Portugal Ricardo Costa
DF20 Germany Riether
DF43 Italy Barzagli
MF7Brazil Josué
MF10 Bosnia and Herzegovina Misimović
MF24Germany Dejagah
MF25 Germany Gentner
FW9 Bosnia and Herzegovina Džeko
Substitutes:
GK 12 Germany André Lenz
DF 3 Brazil Rodrigo Alvim
DF 6 Czech Republic Šimůnek
DF 17 Germany Madlung
MF 13 Japan Hasebe
MF 18 Poland Krzynówek
FW 16 Germany Sağlık
Manager:
Germany Felix Magath
GK 1 England David James
DF 5 England Glen Johnson
DF 15France Sylvain Distin
DF 23England Sol Campbell
DF 39Algeria Nadir Belhadj
MF 18France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 28England Sean Davis
MF 22 Scotland Richard Hughes
MF 30France Armand Traoré
MF 19 Croatia Niko Kranjčar
FW 14England Jermain Defoe
Substitutes:
GK 21England Jamie Ashdown
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson
MF 8 Senegal Papa Bouba Diop
FW 9 England Peter Crouch
DF 16France Noé Pamarot
MF 25England Glen Little
FW 27Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
Manager:
England Tony Adams

Heerenveen

17 December 2008
Portsmouth England 3–0 Netherlands Heerenveen
Crouch  40',  42'
Hreiðarsson  90'
(BBC)
Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Attendance: 19,612
Referee: Slovakia Richard Havrilla
GK 21England Jamie Ashdown
DF 16France Noé Pamarot
DF 35Republic of Ireland Marc Wilson
DF 7 Iceland Hermann Hreiðarsson
DF 39Algeria Nadir Belhadj
MF 18France Arnold Mvuemba
MF 8 Senegal Papa Bouba Diop
MF 22 Scotland Richard Hughes
MF 30France Armand Traoré
FW 27Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
FW 9 England Peter Crouch
Substitutes:
GK 1 England David James
FW 14 England Jermain Defoe
DF 15 France Sylvain Distin
MF 19 Croatia Niko Kranjčar
MF 25England Glen Little
MF 28England Sean Davis
Manager:
England Tony Adams
GK 25 Belgium Brian Vandenbussche
DF 20 Republic of Macedonia Goran Popov
DF 4 Netherlands Michel Breuer
DF 5 Netherlands Michael Dingsdag
DF 3 Denmark Kristian Nielsen
MF 10 Finland Mika Väyrynen
MF 17 Norway Christian Grindheim
MF 15 Czech Republic Michal Švec
MF 8 Netherlands Roy Beerens
FW 35Netherlands Gerald Sibon
FW 12Brazil Paulo Henrique
Substitutes:
GK 26 Netherlands Ham Zeinstra
DF 2 Czech Republic Milan Kopic
MF 13 Norway Tarik Elyounoussi
DF 16 Netherlands Calvin Jong-a-Pin
DF 19 Netherlands Daryl Janmaat
FW 29 Netherlands Donovan Deekman
FW 31 Iceland Arnór Smárason
Manager:
Norway Trond Sollied

UEFA Cup Squad

No. Name Nationality Position
1 David James  England Goalkeeper
3 Younes Kaboul  France Defender
5 Glen Johnson  England Defender
6 Lassana Diarra  France Midfielder
7 Hermann Hreiðarsson  Iceland Defender
8 Papa Bouba Diop  Senegal Midfield
9 Peter Crouch  England Forward
14 Jermain Defoe  England Forward
15 Sylvain Distin  France Defender
16 Noé Pamarot  France Defender
17 John Utaka  Nigeria Forward
18 Arnold Mvuemba  France Midfielder
19 Niko Kranjčar  Croatia Midfielder
21 Jamie Ashdown  England Goalkeeper
22 Richard Hughes  Scotland Midfielder
23 Sol Campbell  England Defender
25 Glen Little  England Midfielder
27 Nwankwo Kanu  Nigeria Forward
28 Sean Davis  England Midfielder
30 Armand Traoré  France Defender
35 Marc Wilson  Republic of Ireland Defender
36 Matt Ritchie  England Midfielder
39 Nadir Belhadj  Algeria Defender
40 * Daniel Bogard  England Forward
41 * Max Carter  England Defender
42 * Louis Castles  England Forward
43 * Joseph Collins  Ireland Midfielder
44 * Billy Goddard  England Midfielder
45 * Ellis Martin  England Defender
46 * Marlon Pack  England Midfielder
47 * Perry Ryan  England Defender
48 * Ryan Woodford  England Defender

Key: * Player list B

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