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Sixth Round / Sat Mar 6, 2004 / Pompey 1-5 Arsenal

Pompey fans applaud the Thierry Henry show

Sixth Round / Sat Mar 6, 2004 / Pompey 1-5 Arsenal

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Era 1999-2017
Season 2003-04
Date Sat Mar 6, 2004
Match Type First Team
Competition FA Challenge Cup
Match No 5
Stage Sixth Round
Kick Off
Venue
Stadium Name Fratton Park
Weather
Referee J Winter (Cleveland)
Opponents
Final Score Pompey 1-5 Arsenal
Home Scorers Sheringham 90
Home Team Portsmouth
Away Scorers Henry 25, 50 Ljungberg 43,57 Toure 45
Away Team Arsenal
Attendance 20137
Receipts
Status Completed after 90 minutes
Home Line Up Hislop, Pasanen, Primus, De Zeeuw, Taylor, Smertin, Faye, Quashie (Hughes 70), Berkovic (Stone 45), Mornar (Sheringham 77), Yakubu.
Away Line Up Lehmann, Lauren, Campbell, Toure, Cole, Ljungberg (Bentley 72), Vieira (Clichy 72), Edu, Silva, Reyes, Henry (Kanu 72)
Match Summary Arsenal rip Pompey apart in this famous FA Cup Quarter Final where Thierry Henry dons a Pompey shirt to thank the home fans for the standing ovation when replaced by Kanu. Pompey to their credit never give upaAs Arsenal eased up, Yakubu headed against the bar, Taylor hit the post with a low shot and then Sheringham, who had come on as a substitute, flicked the ball over Jens Lehmann.
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