RECAP as Portsmouth horrors on road continue at Blackburn

Good evening from Ewood Park as Pompey return to Championship action at Blackburn.

The Blues will aim to climb out of the bottom three once again, after slipping back into the relegation zone following last night’s result.

We’ll be building up to tonight’s kick-off at 7.45pm before team news drops an hour ahead of the action getting underway.

There’ll then be more build-up and video before we bring you live updates, as John Mousinho’s men go in search of a much-needed success on the road.

LIVE Blackburn Rovers v Portsmouth

Blackburn 3 Pompey 0

Devlin drifts shot wide from inside box

Five to go plus stoppages

Pompey in damage limitation mode now

Devlin and Ritchie on for Murphy and Lang

Three goals in 15 minutes and it’s a familiar collapse on the road.

Game over as Weimann grabs third

Pompey left to rue a big miss from Bishop before break with it all square at Blackburn. Bit of a rugged throwback clash with the Blues toughing it out and home side having better chances, before Magic Man hits bar from few yards out. Atkinson the standout performer.

Double Pompey change

Towler and Saydee for Atkinson and Dozzell.

Not good for Schmid

Have to ask questions of Schmid for Gueye's header as he nods home from a tight angle from Brittain's deep cross.

Cozier-Duberry and Gueye on for Dolan and Hedges

Double Rovers change incoming

Cozier-Duberry and Gueye coming on.

Pompey have pushed Dozzell on with Hayden replacing Lane.

Pack heads over Potts’ free-kick.

Tronstad booked for taking out Lang 30 yards out.

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Second half underway

Injured Lane off for Hayden

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