Gosport 1-0 Portsmouth: Reaction as Blues lose first game in pre-season at Privett Park
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.
Ratings
Here’s how Jordan Cross judged proceedings at Privett Park.
Read game impeccably…promising display…full of authority - read second-half ratings for Pompey’s young guns at Gosport
The ratings are in from the second half at Privett Park today.
That was the chance for Pompey. The ball found Reid just outside the five-yard box but his effort was blazed over.
Close from Bridgman! Was it a cross or was it a shot? His effort nearly found it’s way into the top corner but again was over the bar.
Vincent fired in a lovely cross, which missed Gifford, while Jewitt-White fired over at the backpost.
Off the bar! Gosport come close with a header off the bar. But the resulting clearance found Jewitt-White on the wing but Dan Gifford couldn’t finish his cross.
Reid and Jewitt-White link-up again in the box but the Welsh youth international’s ball was fired acorss the goal with Burrell’s header at the far post over the bar.
Levi Andoh teed-up Alfie Bridgman on the edge of the box but he missed timed his effort for a goal-kick.
Good play from Reid set up Vincent on the left and his cross found Rumarn Burrell at the far post but the triallist heads over. Ball count is also up to three.