RECAP the action as Pompey come from behind to bury promotion chasers!
It’s been an encouraging start to the new head coach’s tenure with four wins and two draws from eight games.
A stiff test lies in wait, however, in the shape of promotion-chasing Bolton arriving at Fratton Park.
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We’ll be building up to kick-off with all the team news and talking points before bringing live commentary when the action gets underway at 7.45pm.
LIVE Pompey 3 Bolton 1
Sparse at Fratton
The ground is stil very empty with 10 minutes or so until kick off. People reporting a crash on the M27 has caused problems but no mention of a delay to kick off yet.
Confirmation of Pompey’s line-up
Matt Macey
Joe Rafferty
Sean Raggett
Ryley Towler
Connor Ogilvie
Joe Morrell
Ryan Tunnicliffe
Owen Dale
Michael Jacobs
Ronan Curtis
Colby Bishop
Subs
Josh Oluwayemi
Di’Shon Bernard
Louis Thompson
Tom Lowery
Paddy Lane
Joe Pigott
Dane Scarlett
Colby a goal please
Bishop now four games without a goal after scoring 16 so far this season. Two assists on Saturday but some big misses too. All Pompey fans will be willing the magic man on to a finish tonight.
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