RECAP Game overshadowed by medical emergency as Blues make it 10 unbeaten in league
The Blues return to action after 23 days, after seeing four games cancelled due to Covid outbreaks in the camp of Danny Cowley’s squad, Exeter and Plymouth.
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Cambridge United 0 Pompey 0
Key Events
- Pompey make one change from Morecambe outing - Joe Morrell in for Miguel Azeez
- Downing, Jacobs, Marquis and Harrison all on the bench
- No known new Covid cases in Pompey’s squad
- Home side down to 10 with Smith sent off
- Medical emergency leads to 21 minutes of stoppage time
The fan has now been stretchered across the pitch to applause from all four stands. Both sets of players have returned to the pitch. #Pompey
The fan has now been stretchered across the pitch to applause from all four stands. Both sets of players have returned to the pitch. #Pompey
The Pompey players have left the pitch and have headed for the dressing room a hush descends over the Abbey Stadium. All thoughts and prayers with the fan concerned.
Play stopped at Cambridge with a fan in the home end apparently needing emergency medical treatment. #Pompey
RED CARD
Ogilvie is fouled on halfway to the ire of the home crowd but Smith is off for a second yellow after the ref adjudges he caught the Pompey man with a flailing arm.
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