Pompey celebrate Brett Pitman's late winnerPompey celebrate Brett Pitman's late winner
Pompey celebrate Brett Pitman's late winner

Neil Allen's Portsmouth ratings: who shone in the FA Cup win over Altrincham?

Ben Close was named The News’ man of the match in Pompey's 2-1 defeat of Altrincham in the FA Cup second round.

Here’s how chief sports writer Neil Allen rated Kenny Jackett’s troops…

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