Premiership '07/08 : WIGAN ATHLETIC (H) 2-0

Pompey's Milan Baros powers away from Wigan midfielder Josip Skoko.
(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)

Sylvain Distin chases for possession with Latics midfielder Antonio Valencia.
(Image by kind permission of www.portsmouthfc.co.uk)

Jermain Defoe slots the ball beyond Chris Kirkland for his second goal of the afternoon on 90mins.

* Everton's lead in the Uefa European slot was cut to four points after the weekend's action, Liverpool winning the Merseyside derby 1-0.

Portsmouth: James ,Johnson ,Campbell ,Distin ,Hreidarsson (Lauren ,63 ) ,Utaka (Hughes ,71 ) ,Davis ,Pedro Mendes ,Kranjcar ,Baros (Nugent ,67 ) ,Defoe
Subs not used: Ashdown,Mvuemba,

Wigan: Kirkland ,Melchiot (Aghahowa ,87 ) ,Boyce ,Hagen (King ,73 ) ,Kilbane ,Valencia ,Skoko ,Scharner ,Taylor (Sibierski ,67 ) ,Heskey ,Bent
Subs not used Pollitt,Figueroa,

Bookings: Defoe (Portsmouth) Scharner ,Skoko (Wigan)

Attendance: 18623

Referee: A G Wiley (Staffordshire)

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