Match report

Portsmouth Secures FA Cup Win Over Hereford 3-1

Hereford
Hereford
1–3
FT
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Nov 4, 2022

Portsmouth triumphed over Hereford in their FA Cup encounter on November 4th. Despite an early goal from M. Storey for Hereford at the 26th minute mark, Portsmouth's strong performance led to a comprehensive victory with goals from R. Hackett-Fairchild (33'), C. Bishop (64'), and J. Pigott (80').

Key Facts

  • • Hereford took the lead through M. Storey's goal in the 26th minute.
  • • Portsmouth equalized when R. Hackett-Fairchild scored at 33' assisted by R. Curtis.
  • • C. Bishop gave Portsmouth the lead with a goal at 64', assisted by C. Robertson.
  • • J. Pigott sealed the win for Portsmouth with a goal in the 80th minute, assisted by C. Bishop.

Lineups

Hereford

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 D. Eve (G)
  • 2 J. Hodgkiss (D)
  • 16 O. Pendley (D)
  • 9 A. Amadi-Holloway (D)
  • 3 J. Evans (D)
  • 15 J. Hanson (M)
  • 6 K. Thompson-Sommers (M)
  • 7 R. McLean (M)
  • 11 M. Storey (M)
  • 10 H. Pinchard (M)
  • 23 T. Barnett (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 J. Thompson
  • 4 L. Haines
  • 24 J. Caton
  • 14 M. Derricott
  • 19 J. Campbell
  • 21 S. Osment
  • 22 H. Summers
  • 18 Y. Klukowski
  • 1 B. Wade

Portsmouth

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Griffiths (G)
  • 2 Z. Swanson (D)
  • 20 S. Raggett (D)
  • 4 C. Robertson (D)
  • 6 C. Ogilvie (D)
  • 11 R. Curtis (M)
  • 25 J. Mingi (M)
  • 8 R. Tunnicliffe (M)
  • 27 J. Koroma (M)
  • 9 C. Bishop (F)
  • 18 R. Hackett-Fairchild (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 J. Pigott
  • 26 T. Lowery
  • 3 D. Hume
  • 13 K. Freeman
  • 36 J. Dockerill
  • 35 A. Payce
  • 42 K. Mottoh
  • 28 M. Morrison
  • 21 J. Oluwayemi

Timeline

  1. Portsmouth
    17' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    J. J. Mingi

    Foul

  2. Hereford
    26' Hereford Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Storey
  3. Portsmouth
    29' Portsmouth Card · Yellow Card
    J. Koroma

    Foul

  4. Portsmouth
    33' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Hackett-Fairchild · Assist: R. Curtis
  5. Portsmouth
    61' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Curtis · On: J. Pigott
  6. Portsmouth
    61' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. J. Mingi · On: Tom Lowery
  7. Portsmouth
    64' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Bishop · Assist: C. Robertson
  8. Hereford
    65' Hereford subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Kane Thompson-Sommers · On: J. Thompson
  9. Hereford
    65' Hereford subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Pinchard · On: L. Haines
  10. Hereford
    75' Hereford Card · Yellow Card
    Jack Evans

    Foul

  11. Portsmouth
    80' Portsmouth Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Pigott · Assist: C. Bishop
  12. Portsmouth
    85' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Connor Ogilvie · On: D. Hume
  13. Hereford
    86' Hereford subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. McLean · On: J. Caton
  14. Hereford
    90'+2 Hereford subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Hodgkiss · On: M. Derricott

Match Stats

Stat Hereford Portsmouth
Fouls 14 9
Pass Accuracy 58% 88%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 4 17
Corners 1 9
Total Passes 224 685
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 2 6
Shots on Target 2 7
Shots off Target 0 4
Possession 25% 75%
Accurate Passes 131 601
Shots Inside Box 1 11
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 3 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal from M. Storey gave Hereford an initial lead but failed to hold as Portsmouth mounted a strong comeback.
  • ▸ Portsmouth's substitution of J. Pigott for R. Curtis (61') and Tom Lowery for J. J. Mingi (61') marked the turning point in their game, leading to two quick goals.