'Bass made some great saves... so pleased for Lethbridge' - Portsmouth fans react to EFL Trophy penalties win at Oxford

Bradley Lethbridge celebrates his maiden senior goal for Pompey. Picture: Graham Hunt

Pompey fans have been having their say on the Leasing.com Trophy Southern Group B penalties win at Oxford.

The Blues ensured they topped the group and sealed a home tie in the last 32 with a 5-4 victory in the shoot-out after it had finished 2-2 in normal time.

Bradley Lethbridge grabbed his maiden senior Pompey goal in the first half to cancel out Matty Taylor’s opener.

Full-back Anton Walkes looked to have won it for the Blues five minutes from time, only for Rob Dickie to level late on.

But Pompey would clinch victory in their final group B fixture on penalties.

Gareth Evans, Ellis Harrison, Ryan Williams, Paul Downing and Brandon Haunstrup all struck from the spot as Kenny Jackett’s men edged it 5-4 in the shoot-out.

The Blues supporters were particularly pleased to see Lethbridge grabbed his first senior goal for the club.