RECAP as leaders send Pompey boss to first home defeat

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Pompey v Sheff Wed.
The leaders arrive at Fratton Park this afternoon.

Sheffield Wednesday provide the latest challenge for John Mousinho, as his Pompey managerial tenure continues.

Darren Moore’s side will provide a stern test of the Blues’ credentials, with Mousinho’s side unbeaten at PO4 since he assumed the Fratton hot seat.

We’ll be building up to kick-off with all the talking points before the team news drops at 2pm.

Then it’s live commentary when the action gets underway from 3pm.

LIVE Pompey 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1

FT Pompey 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1

Cross from Hackett out for a goal kick

Good ball in from Jacobs is cleared and the follow-up ball in from Rafferty is just beyond Towler.

Wednesday break and win a corner.

Six minutes of stoppage time

Raggett flies in on Dele-Bashiru. The defender wins the ball but the tackle is deemed dangerous and it’s a yellow.

Lowery on for Tunnicliffe. Hunt on for Windass for the visitors.

Windass heads over when well placed from James’ cross.

Towler heads goalward from Rafferty’s free-kick but Bishop was perfectly placed behind him and the ball is cleared.

Lane fouled by James 25 yards out.

Windass heads wide from close range but the whistle has gone for a foul.

Bishop can’t direct Rafferty’s cross on target.

Fratton very much with the players as they try to battle back into the game.

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