Sat 30th Aug - Goodison Park
Last updated: 16th June 2008
Redknapp: Tough start
Portsmouth begin their Premier League campaign with a trip to face Luiz Felipe Scolari's Chelsea on 16th August.
Pompey have a daunting opening to the new season, as after they travel to Stamford Bridge they face a home clash against champions Manchester United.
They then finish August with a trip to Everton.
Boxing Day sees Pompey at home as they host West Ham at Fratton Park.
The final day of the campaign sees them visit Wigan.
16 Chelsea (A)
23 Man Utd (H)
30 Everton (A)
13 Middlesbrough (H)
20 Man City (A)
27 Tottenham (H)
4 Stoke (H)
18 Aston Villa (A)
25 Fulham (H)
29 Liverpool (A)
1 Wigan (H)
8 Sunderland (A)
15 West Ham (A)
22 Hull (H)
29 Blackburn (H)
6 West Brom (A)
13 Newcastle (H)
20 Bolton (A)
26 West Ham (H)
28 Arsenal (A)
10 Man City (H)
17 Tottenham (A)
27 Aston Villa (H)
31 Fulham (A)
7 Liverpool (H)
21 Stoke (A)
28 Man Utd (A)
3 Chelsea (H)
14 Middlesbrough (A)
21 Everton (H)
4 Hull (A)
11 West Brom (H)
18 Bolton (H)
25 Newcastle (A)
2 Arsenal (H)
9 Blackburn (A)
16 Sunderland (H)
24 Wigan (A)
Prem 2008/09 Win Outright: Portsmouth 500/1| Time | Fixture |
|---|---|
| Saturday 13th September | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough |
| Sunday 21st September | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Man City vs Portsmouth |
| Sunday 28th September | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 13:30 | Portsmouth vs Tottenham |
| Sunday 5th October | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Stoke |
| Saturday 18th October | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Aston Villa vs Portsmouth |
| Saturday 25th October | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Fulham |
| Wednesday 29th October | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 20:00 | Liverpool vs Portsmouth |
| Saturday 1st November | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Wigan |
| Saturday 8th November | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Sunderland vs Portsmouth |
| Saturday 15th November | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | West Ham vs Portsmouth |
| Saturday 22nd November | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Hull |
| Saturday 29th November | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Blackburn |
| Saturday 6th December | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | West Brom vs Portsmouth |
| Saturday 13th December | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 15:00 | Portsmouth vs Newcastle |
| Time | Result |
|---|---|
| Saturday 30th August | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Everton 0 - 3 Portsmouth | |
| Monday 25th August | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Portsmouth 0 - 1 Man Utd | |
| Sunday 17th August | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Chelsea 4 - 0 Portsmouth | |
| Monday 11th August | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Gosport Borough 1 - 4 Portsmouth | |
| Sunday 10th August | |
| FA Community Shield | |
| Man Utd 0 - 0 Portsmouth | |
| Tuesday 5th August | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Havant and W 0 - 4 Portsmouth | |
| Monday 4th August | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Oxford Utd 1 - 2 Portsmouth | |
| Sunday 27th July | |
| Friendly Match | |
| Portsmouth 1 - 2 Man Utd | |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fulham | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Everton | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 3 | 3 |
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