Home / Sports / Brooks' 90th Minute Goal Snatches Victory from Portsmouth
Brooks' 90th Minute Goal Snatches Victory from Portsmouth
15 Feb
Summary
- Andre Brooks scored the winning goal in the 90th minute.
- Tyrese Campbell provided a crucial assist from the byline.
- Sheffield United secured their first win at Fratton Park since 2003.
Sheffield United secured a dramatic late victory over Portsmouth at Fratton Park, with Andre Brooks scoring the decisive goal in the 90th minute.
The match, held on Saturday afternoon, was tightly contested until the final moments. Tyrese Campbell, a substitute for Sheffield United, played a pivotal role, latching onto a ball at the byline and drilling a low cross into the six-yard box.
Andre Brooks was perfectly positioned at the far post to tap the ball into an empty net, sealing a hard-fought 1-0 win for the Blades. This victory marked a significant achievement, being their first win at Fratton Park since 2003.
Earlier in the game, both teams had chances. Portsmouth's Ebou Adams headed over, while Sheffield United's Gustavo Hamer struck the post. Goalkeepers Michael Cooper and the Portsmouth stopper made several saves throughout the match, with a potential Portsmouth goal disallowed for a foul.
