RECAP as Pompey gain revenge against Oxford and take a top-four scalp under Fratton lights
The U’s clash marks the second of a quickfire triple header of home fixtures at PO4 for Danny Cowley’s side.
Memories of last month’s 3-2 defeat at the Kassam Stadium will be fresh in the mind, with controversy both on and off the pitch.
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Hide AdAs ever, we’ll be building up to kick-off tonight with plenty of discussion over the big talking point and the 6.45pm team news dissected.
There will be video before we bring live blow-by-blow commentary from 7.45pm as the Blues look to continue their recent unbeaten run.
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Hirst looks certain to add a fourth as he powerfully meets O’Brien’s cross after excellent play from Ogilive - but it’s an absolutely superb reaction stop from Stevens.
Cowley has switched Pompey’s formation here as Bazunu goes down for treatment to allow him to get his message across.
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