RECAP as Portsmouth knocked out of Hampshire Cup after 5-2 defeat to Bournemouth

Pompey make the trip to the Vitality Stadium for the first time in 10 years this evening.
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Although their previous trip to Bournemouth was in League One in 2013, the two sides meet tonight in much different circumstances.

A place in the Hampshire Cup is up for grabs, with the Blues beating Andover New Street to advance to this stage in December.

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John Mousinho is expected to field a strong outfit, combining first-team faces in need of minutes along with a mixture of youth.

You can follow all the action from the Vitality Stadium with build-up, team news and video before live commentary when the action gets under way from 7pm.

LIVE: Bournemouth v Pompey

Key Events

  • Pompey eye place in Hampshire Cup semi-final.
  • Seven first-team names start.
  • John Mousinho set to name strong side.

Predicted XI: Josh Oluwayemi, Kieron Freeman, Di’Shon Bernard, Denver Hume, Jay Mingi, Harry Jewitt-White, Tom Lowery, Michael Jacobs, Adam Payce, Joe Pigott.

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Some pre-match reading.

Here’s what you could expect from Pompey tonight

Good evening and welcome to the Vitality Stadium as Pompey face Bournemouth.

The Blues make the trip to the Cherries for the first time in 10 years as they face off in the Hampshire Cup.

A place in the semi-final is up for grabs, with the Blues beating Andover New Street to advance to this stage in December.

John Mousinho is expected to field a strong outfit, combining first-team faces in need of minutes along with a mixture of youth.

You can follow all the action from the Vitality Stadium with build-up, team news and video before live commentary when the action gets under way from 7pm.