Accrington Stanley 3 Portsmouth 3 FT: RECAP on rollercoaster game of season at Crown Ground

The play-off bid continues tonight as Pompey aim for back-to-back wins at Accrington.
Pompey take on Accrington tonight in League One.Pompey take on Accrington tonight in League One.
Pompey take on Accrington tonight in League One.

There’s now little room for manoeuvre as Danny Cowley’s men take on John Coleman’s side at the Crown Ground, with three games remaining this season.

Three points would be a massive step towards achieving a top six place as the League One campaign reaches fever pitch.

We will be building up to kick off with big-match analysis before bringing you the team news at 6pm.

Then it’s live commentary from 7pm as Pompey go in search of what would be a crucial victory.

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Key Events

  • Pompey looking for crucial win to boost play-off bid
  • One change - Bolton for Williams
  • Paul Cook due to attend game
  • Burgess gets the second (43min)
  • Bishop opens scoring (15min)
  • Marquis pulls on back (49min)
  • Wlliams levels! (54min)
  • Marquis scores!!1 90+!
  • Marquis OG 3-3 (95)

Nicolaisen just about gets the ball away in the box with the red shirts lining up

McConville shot from inside the box gathered by MacGillivray

Nicolaisen puts a dangerous cross behind for a corner

Harness nearly opens up the home side with a through ball but Savin gathers

Crucial block from Downing as Accy open the Blues on the counter

Downing on for Johnson in a rare outing for the defender

Curtis pass is flicked on by Marquis and there’s Williams to round the keeper and roll the ball into the net!

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Curtis with the pass to free Marquis who sees his first effort saved but calmly lobs the loose ball into the net

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