Dubious goals panel step in over ex-Wolves, Derby County and Wigan Athletic man Michael Jacobs' late Portsmouth strike at Gillingham
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Michael Jacobs has been awarded his late, late goal as Pompey eked out a 1-0 victory over Gillingham on Saturday.
The 93rd-minute strike from Jacobs was variously given to the former Wigan man and Gillingham defender Jack Tucker, who the shot deflected off.
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Hide AdThe goal officially eventually went down as a Tucker own goal.
However, the dubious EFL goal decision panel have stepped in – and concluded that the winner was Jacobs’ goal, giving him his second goal of the season.
The eventual late winner was enough to keep Pompey ninth in League One, while also closing the gap on the play-offs to two points.