RECAP: Portsmouth 0-1 Bristol City: Team News and Live Commentary From Fratton Park
Pompey bring the curtain down on their pre-season schedule with the visit of Bristol City.
Nigel Pearson’s Championship side represent the Blues’ final friendly opposition ahead of the August 5 League One kick-off against Bristol Rovers.
Fratton Park hosts the fixture, while the Fratton faithful will perhaps be given a glimpse of Mousinho’s favoured starting XI heading into the new campaign.
And we’re covering the game live...
Live: Portsmouth 0-1 Bristol City FT: Team News and Live Commentary From Fratton Park
Key Events
- Sam Bell’s goal for Bristol City ruled out for offside (12 mins)
- Nahki Wells’ header strikes the post (22 mins)
- Mark Sykes breaks the deadlock to give City the lead (50 mins)
Fratton End not open for this one, but the remaining three sides are. Including the redeveloped Milton End, containing a large contigent of Bristol City fans.
4 - Lowery now tries to release the Irishman with first-time pass into space down the right, but it is overhit and goes out of play.
6 - Poole does well dealing with a bouncing ball over his head and under pressure, heading it back to Norris in goal.
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