Gosport 1-0 Portsmouth: Reaction as Blues lose first game in pre-season at Privett Park

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Pompey travel to non-league Gosport as they play their second pre-season fixture in 24 hours.

On Saturday, Danny Cowley’s side ran out 3-0 winners against the Hawks, which included five triallists.

Join us for live updates from Privett Park as the Blues continue their preparations ahead of the 2022-23 League One campaign.

Gosport v Pompey

Key Events

  • Pompey in action for the second time in 24 hours to face Gosport.
  • Andreas Robinson netted the only goal of the game.
  • Michael Jacobs returned to the Pompey squad, while Marlon Pack remained absent.
  • Danny Cowley included traillists Josh Gould and Chrtistian Saydee in first half XI.
Pompey’s newest triallistPompey’s newest triallist
Pompey’s newest triallist

There’s a new face in goal for Pompey with ex-Swansea keeper Josh Gould in the net for the Blues in the first half. The 25-year-old came through the ranks with the Swans but failed to make a first-team outing. He’s also spent time on loan with Barry Town and Ebbsfleet.

Michael Jacobs returns to the Pompey squad. Michael Jacobs returns to the Pompey squad.
Michael Jacobs returns to the Pompey squad.

Here’s how the host’s line-up.

Starting XI: O’Flattery, Kavannagh, Rew, Woodford, Briggs, Tarbuck, Wogden, Bradbury, Bursari Bille, Robinson, Hollands.

First half XI: Josh Gould, Clark Robertson, Sean Raggett, Connor Ogilvie, Kieron Freeman, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Marcus Harness, Joe Morrell, Ronan Curtis, Christian Saydee, Michael Jacobs.

Subs: Harvey Laidlaw, Dan Murray, Jamie Howell.

Some transfer gossip ahead of kick-off.

Welcome to Privett Park as Pompey face Gosport in their second fixture in their pre-season schedule.

It comes 24 hours after Danny Cowley’s side ran out 3-0 winners against the Hawks in the annual trip to Westleigh Park.

Danny Cowley used two seperate squads in each half, which included five traillists.

It is expected the Blues boss will use the same players as Saturday’s outing.