RECAP as Colby Bishop secures three points for Portsmouth against Cambridge

Cambridge/Pompey runner.Cambridge/Pompey runner.
Cambridge/Pompey runner.
Pompey return to action once again in League One as they make the trip to Cambridge.

John Mousinho’s men will be looking to cap-off an excellent week in the league with three points at the struggling U’s.

The Blues comfortably saw past Cheltenham 4-0 last Saturday before a 3-1 success against play-off hopefuls Bolton at Fratton Park on Tuesday.

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The head coach was cautious over Ronan Curtis’ availability but isn’t expecting any other injury issues.

With a nine-point week the aim for Pompey, they face an out-of-form Cambridge side who sit 23rd in League One and have won just one of their past 11 league outings.

You can follow all the build-up and team news before live commentary when the action gets under way from 3pm.

LIVE: Cambridge v Pompey

Key Events

  • Pompey eyeing third consecutive league victory.
  • Midweek triumph saw Blues beat Bolton 3-1.
  • Curtis out with knee injury, replaced by Scarlett in starting XI.

Pompey have a corner! Morrison has to flick Bishop’s attempt wide.

Inches from an opener. Bennett works space down the right and fires an effort just wide, which clips the side netting.

Cambridge register the first shot of the second half as McGrandles has an effort well-stopped by Macey.

The teams are back out for the second half.

It ends in a 0-0 draw between Pompey and Cambridge in the chip in the skip contest. Hopefully that isn’t the same scoreline in the main event today.

We’ve got chip in the skip coming up now for our half-time entertainment.

Cambridge 0-0 Pompey.

One minute added on at the end here.