John Marquis celebrating like he's scored in the Champions League final for Portsmouth - you've gotta love salty Sunderland fans

Pompey (and Sunderland) fans have been having their say on the late drama as Pompey sealed a Wembley return against Exeter City last night. Here’s a selection of those views.
By Jordan Cross
Published 18th Feb 2020, 08:00 BST
Updated 19th Feb 2020, 00:08 BST
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No this is not John Marquis scoring in the Champions League final, this is him scoring against League 2 Exeter in the semi final of the Leasing.com trophy

@TeddyDunnFTM

R u ok Hun? Xx Didn’t you lot ‘take over’ Trafalgar Square in the same competition last season? How did that pan out... gotta love salty Sunderland fans

@djliamh

One of the best celebrations of all time. Don’t @ me

@PompeyPedro

Bless these Sunderland fans

John Marquis' last-ditch goal and swaggering celebration has causing chatter on social media. Picture: Joe Pepler/PinPepJohn Marquis' last-ditch goal and swaggering celebration has causing chatter on social media. Picture: Joe Pepler/PinPep
John Marquis' last-ditch goal and swaggering celebration has causing chatter on social media. Picture: Joe Pepler/PinPep

@jcrewe86

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79': Portsmouth 0-1 Exeter 86': Portsmouth 1-1 Exeter 89': Portsmouth 1-2 Exeter 90+2': Portsmouth 2-2 Exeter 90+5': Portsmouth 3-2 Exeter Scenes at Fratton Park. #Pompey

@bet365

What an exciting game! Back to Wembley for a second straight season! That is something to be proud of. Can only be good for the fans for a proper away day. What fight in the team to keep coming back. Quality go

@eric_eisner

Wow!! Unbelievable ending. This showed the true #Pompey spirit: never give up. See you at @wembleystadium for the @LeasingcomTrphy final.

@Michael_Eisner

Got out of jail but well done

Dave Downworth ·

Brilliant result we’re off to Wembley again

Deborah Ramson ·

Great spirit . Fantastic last 20 minutes. But oh so lucky!

Doug McFlug ·

WEMBLEY WEMBLEY WE R THE FAMOUS PORTSMOUTH CITY & WE'RE GOING TO WEMBLEY PUP

Julie Cook ·

That was torture, hung in there and we are off to Wembley

Darren Blackburn ·

Almost had a bloody heart failure

Aaron Newlan ·

Related topics:John MarquisSunderlandPortsmouthWembleyChampions LeaguePompeyLeague 2Julie Cook

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