Saturday, April 10, 2010

11.04. (Sun) 17:00 Tottenham Hotspur - Portsmouth

  • Tottenham have lost each of their last three FA Cup semi-final matches.
  • Spurs were forced to play in a replay in each of the last three rounds of the FA Cup.
  • The Lilywhites have hit at least three goals in nine of their last 17 FA Cup games.
  • Portsmouth have kept a clean sheet in their last three games at Wembley.
  • Avram Grant's men have won on their last three appearances at Wembley in the FA Cup.
  • Only once in their last 14 FA Cup matches have Portsmouth conceded more than once.
  • All but two of Pompey's 11 FA Cup goals this season have come in the second half.
  • Spurs have won all three FA Cup meetings with Portsmouth, scoring 10 and conceding two.
  • Jermain Defoe has scored in each of his last three appearances in this fixture (once for Pompey, twice for Spurs).
  • Portsmouth have picked up just one win in their last 11 meetings with Tottenham in all competitions.