Milan Baros does aerial battle with Chelsea defender Tal Ben-Haim.(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)
Sol Campbell aiming to clear the danger posed by Nicolas Anelka.(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)
Jermain Defoe's 64th-min. debut equaliser was no more than he or Pompey deserved in a pulsating end-to-end second half.(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)
Milan Baros shields the ball from a patched-up Michael Ballack.(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)
* Today saw Pompey's first league point gained against Chelsea since 10th Dec.'88, and first home league point against them since 24th Apr.'84.
* The draw foiled Chelsea's attempt to achieve a new club record of ten straight wins in all competitions.
* Including the Portsmouth match today, of the past fifty games in which Chelsea have scored first, they have gone on to win 45 of them. The remainder have been drawn.
* The draw foiled Chelsea's attempt to achieve a new club record of ten straight wins in all competitions.
* Including the Portsmouth match today, of the past fifty games in which Chelsea have scored first, they have gone on to win 45 of them. The remainder have been drawn.
Portsmouth: James ,Johnson ,Campbell ,Pamarot ,Hreidarsson ,Davis (Mvuemba ,68 ) ,Diarra ,Hughes ,Kranjcar ,Baros ,Defoe
Subs not used: Ashdown,Aubey,Lauren,Pedro Mendes,
Subs not used: Ashdown,Aubey,Lauren,Pedro Mendes,
Chelsea: Cech ,Belletti ,Ben-Haim ,Alex ,Ashley Cole ,Makelele ,Wright-Phillips ,Ballack ,Malouda (Pizarro ,74 ) ,Joe Cole ,Anelka
Subs not used Cudicini,Sidwell,Bridge,Paulo Ferreira,
Bookings: Davis ,Pamarot (Portsmouth)
Attendance: 20488
Referee: H Webb (S. Yorkshire)
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