'A constant menace….impressive full debut…talent and determination': check out Jordan Cross' Portsmouth ratings from Forest Green win

The ratings are in from tonight’s clash with Forest Green.

By Jordan Cross

Published 8th Aug 2023, 22:26 BST

Updated 8th Aug 2023, 22:36 BST

Do you agree with how Pompey writer Jordan Cross’ saw it at New Lawn, as the Blues progressed in the Carabao Cup?

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1. Zak Swanson impressed in the win over Forest Green

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Won’t want to see that opening goal again as Tyrese Omotoye fired straight through the keeper, but much better after the break with one save from Bunker impressing.

2. Ryan Schofield - 5

Won’t want to see that opening goal again as Tyrese Omotoye fired straight through the keeper, but much better after the break with one save from Bunker impressing. Photo: Jason Brown

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3. Forest Green v Pompey match action.

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Has scarcely let Pompey down since arriving from Arsenal, so no surprise to see the right-back deliver a sound showing at both ends of the pitch - capped by second-half goal.

4. Zak Swanson - 8

Has scarcely let Pompey down since arriving from Arsenal, so no surprise to see the right-back deliver a sound showing at both ends of the pitch - capped by second-half goal. Photo: Jason Brown

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