Gallery: Southend v Portsmouth

Pompey beat Southend 2-0 in the Checkatrade Trophy.
A flying start for Pompey. Picture: Carl ThomasA flying start for Pompey. Picture: Carl Thomas
A flying start for Pompey. Picture: Carl Thomas

Both goals arrived in the first half.

Louis Dennis opened the scoring after two minutes and Gareth Evans doubled the advantage.

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Louis Dennis impressed for Pompey at SouthendLouis Dennis impressed for Pompey at Southend
Louis Dennis impressed for Pompey at Southend

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Kenny Jackett's young side continued their good progress in the competition.

Victory ensured they reached the last eight.

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