China News Network, March 3rd. In the early morning of Beijing time on the 3rd, in the FA Cup 1/8 final, Arsenal defeated Portsmouth: 0 away and advanced to the FA Cup quarterfinals.
Competition poster. (Picture from Arsenal official blog)
In the 12th minute of the game, Torreira was intercepted and fell to the ground when the midfielder scrambled, and then he could not insist that the game be lifted out. Sevalhos came on the bench. In the 19th minute, Martinelli knocked back after breaking the bottom line on the left, but Nkettia's push from the previous point was blocked from the bottom line.
In the 27th minute, Evans received a pass from Sedden from the penalty spot and jumped the header to the top of the goal. In the 30th minute, Martinelli's header was high in front of the goal.
In the 48th minute, Nelson made a cross from the right. Papasta Thorops scored a volley shot from the previous point, Arsenal 1: 0 Portsmouth.
In the 51st minute of the second half, it was also Nelson's right-handed cross. Nkatia rushed to the door and shot to the goal. Arsenal 2: 0 Portsmouth. This score remained to the end, Arsenal eliminated Portsmouth and advanced to the FA Cup quarterfinals. (Finish)