Portsmouth fixture change after Plymouth clash chosen for Sky

Pompey’s trip to Plymouth has been switched to a Monday night to be televised.
Neil Allen
By Neil Allen
Published 19th Oct 2020, 15:01 BST
Pompey and Plymouth last met in February 2019, when they shared a 1-1 draw at Home Park. Picture: Joe PeplerPompey and Plymouth last met in February 2019, when they shared a 1-1 draw at Home Park. Picture: Joe Pepler
Pompey and Plymouth last met in February 2019, when they shared a 1-1 draw at Home Park. Picture: Joe Pepler

The Blues were scheduled to visit Home Park on Saturday, November 14, for their League One encounter.

It represents the first fixture between the sides since February 2019, when Ben Close scored in a 1-1 draw at the Pilgrims.

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Kenny Jackett’s team will now travel to Home Park on Monday, November 16 for a 7.45pm kick-off, as the game has been chosen by Sky.

Ryan Lowe’s side are presently sixth in League One, three points ahead of the Blues.

Related topics:BluesPlymouthPortsmouthLeague OneKenny JackettBen CloseRyan Lowe

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