HOW the action unfolded

7 mins: Pedersen works hard to force De Zeeuw into a mistake just inside the box but wastes a self-created chance, poking his shot wide.

8 mins: Berger has the range and the direction but Jaaskelainen is alive to the former Liverpool man's shooting prowess.

16 mins: Pompey appeal for a penalty as N'Gotty uses his shoulder to get the ball away from Yakubu but referee Gallagher will have none of it.

20 mins: Wanderers are furious as Faye escapes a booking for a tackle from behind on Campo, minutes after Laville is booked for less.

36 mins: Berger is in range again but this time fails to get the direction.

38 mins: Stone jinks away from Gardner and plays a one-two with Sheringham to breech Wanderers' left flank but Jaaskelainen cuts out the cross.

Half-time: Portsmouth 0 Wanderers 0

47 mins: Davies hooks in a terrific 30 yarder to force a superb save from Hislop.

GOAL!

49 mins: Stone forces the ball over the line after Berger's burst into the box has Wanderers all over the place.

54 mins: Agony from Djorkaeff's corner - N'Gotty can't connect cleanly with a header then Laville hits his shot over the bar from a couple of yards.

GOAL!

57 mins: Sheringham sends a powerful header past Jaaskelainen from a Zivkovic cross.

58 mins: Davies curses himself for heading Djorkaeff's free kick over the bar.

64 mins: Stelios makes an instant impact but Pedersen's volley flies wide.

72 mins: Faye spots Jaaskelainen off his line and is just too high with a Beckham-style shot from inside his own half.

79 mins: Okocha's pass sets up a race between Jardel and Stefanovic but the unfit Brazilian has no pace.

85 mins: Stelios fires a free kick narrowly wide of Hislop's right post.

GOAL!

87 mins: Wanderers are pulled all over the place as Sheringham nets his second at close range, Stone laying off Pericard's cross after Charlton just fails to clear.

GOAL!

89 mins: Sheringham completes his hat-trick from the spot after Campo's trip on Pericard.

Full-time: Portsmouth 4 Wanderers 0