Stoke City secured a narrow victory against Portsmouth at the Britannia Stadium.
Striker Ricardo Fuller applied a clinical finish to a neat passing move between Matthew Etherington and Dean Whitehead in the 74th minute.
Pompey, who lost England goalkeeper David James to a calf injury in the warm-up, had earlier missed an eighth-minute penalty from Kevin-Prince Boateng.
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