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Match 29 / Sat Jan 18, 1997 / Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Pompey

Pompey win at Selhurst Park after 31 years

Match 29 / Sat Jan 18, 1997 / Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Pompey

Entity details

Era 1973-1999
Season 1996-97
Date Sat Jan 18, 1997
Match Type First Team
Competition Football League Division One (D2)
Match No 30
Stage Match 29
Kick Off 3.00pm
Venue
Stadium Name Selhurst Park
Weather
Referee A D'Urso (Billericay)
Opponents
Final Score Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Pompey
Home Scorers Quinn 30
Home Team Crystal Palace
Away Scorers Bradbury 55,Thomson 62
Away Team Portsmouth
Attendance 15498
Receipts
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Home Line Up Day, Edworthy, Gordon, Roberts, Tuttle, Quinn, Muscat, Ndah (Freedman), Shipperley, Dyer (McKenzie), Veart
Away Line Up Knight, Pethick, Thomson, McLoughlin, Hillier, Awford, Hall, Simpson, Bradbury (Turner), Durnin, Cook
Match Summary Pompey’s Selhurst record is dire – no win against the Eagles since 1966. When offside-looking Quinn knocks in, it looks like normal service, but Bradbury glances home his first in nine, then Thomson heads in and Roberts and Gordon need the ref’s arbitration over who was to blame.
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