RECAP: Portsmouth 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday - Blues held to a goalless draw by ten-man Owls
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The Owls were playing with a man less for the final 20 minutes, but hung on for a well-earned point.
For the hosts, they may feel it was two points dropped with the man advantage coinciding with a number of missed chances.
As a result, the Blues are three points off the top six as they missed the chance to leapfrog MK Dons who play tomorrow.
Read through our live updates to see how the match unfolded.
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Key Events
- Pitch inspection to take place at 6.30pm as Storm Barra hits south coast
- Game will be be Sheff Wed’s first trip back to Fratton Park since April 2003
- Morrell and Hirst returned to training on Monday after sickness bug
- Thompson definitely out with hip injury
Freeman delivers a teasing ball into the box but Hirst isn’t anticipating the space and can’t reach the cross
Massimo Luongo is handed a straight red card for a challenge on Curtis who has stayed down after the challenge. There’s plenty of time for Pompey to use the man advantage.
66: WHAT A SAVE
Curtis finds himself free at the back post and his header from close range is denied by a superb clawing save from Peacock-Farrell who turned the ball off the line.
Small commotion breaks out on the touchline as Curtis and Johnson tussle for the ball. Referee gives both a warning.
Harness breaks down the wing but again is let down by a poor cross that goes immediately behind for a goal-kick.
Hackett lets fly from the edge of the box and his fierce effort is matched by a top save from Peacock-Farrell who tipped over
