'Masterclass from Tunnicliffe... Pompey going up' - How Portsmouth fans reacted to 2-0 win against Crewe

Pompey fans were loving what they saw after they returned to Fratton Park for today’s 2-0 win against Crewe.
John Marquis handed Pompey a 48th-minute lead.  Picture: Jason Brown.John Marquis handed Pompey a 48th-minute lead.  Picture: Jason Brown.
John Marquis handed Pompey a 48th-minute lead. Picture: Jason Brown.

They left PO4 mightily impressed as Danny Cowley’s side ran out comfortable winners against the Railwaymen.

Second-half goals from John Marquis and Marcus Harness handed the Blues their second win of the season – efforts that propelled Pompey to joint top of the table.

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Early days, we know, but why spoil the good mood emerging from Fratton Park.

Here’s what fans on social media had to say about today’s victory…

@mark11s: Masterclass from Tunnicliffe today. Ran all over the place, tenacious in the tackle, ran into space, 2 assists. Not seen a CM play like that in far too long #Pompey

@Jamesr02_: Come on lads, best start to the season we’ve had in ages.

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@johnhorneartist: Yesssssss get in there, a brilliant win Pompey & by 2 goals to 0, fantastic Lads. You’ve done us fans so proud, you truly have. Up the brilliant Blues.

@daveydwyer: What's that, a scum loss, a #pompey win and Ipswich Town lose to a late pen?? Welcome back football!

Carlsberg don't to Saturdays...…

@stevebone1: Pompey 2nd in the table after beating Crewe 2-0. Only 44 games to go.

@Kayla_McTear: Brilliant second half boys. Very nice start so far 3 points in the bag.

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@The_Steak_Bake: 2 Games, 2 Wins, 2 Clean Sheets - A good start to the season from #Pompey!

@TheChief657: We were very good, Crewe were very poor and the new signings all looked solid. Its good to be back #Pompey

@Billypiscopo: So both us and Sunderland complained about the transfer window and how the squad looks but top 2 for each side, I’ll take that #Pompey #SAFC

@pompey_Freddie1: Pomp going up #pompey