Pompey took the lead when Marcus Harness struck during the first half, but this was soon followed up by goals from Willis and Maguire for the Black Cats.
. General view of the stand during the EFL Sky Bet League 1 match between Sunderland and Portsmouth at the Stadium Of Light, Sunderland, England on 17 August 2019.
Pompey were beaten 2-1 at the Stadium of Light today. Picture: Malcolm Mackenzie | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd. www.prosportsimages.co.uk +44 7803 730548 Photo: Malcolm Mackenzie
. Craig MacGillivray
No chance with goals - 6 | PinPep - Images to be used only for Portsmouth FC and The News publications (including online platforms). Images cannot be reso Photo: Joe Pepler
. Paul Downing
The pick of the back four - 7 | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd. www.prosportsimages.co.uk +44 7803 730548 Photo: Simon Davies
. Christian Burgess
Exposed at times - 6 - BOOKED | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd. www.prosportsimages.co.uk +44 7803 730548 Photo: Simon Davies
5. Lee Brown
Delivery let him down - 6 | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd/PinPep Photo: Simon Davies
6. Tom Naylor
As ever, held things together - 7 | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd/PinPep Photo: Simon Davies
7. Ben Close
Some good moments - 7 | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd. www.prosportsimages.co.uk +44 7803 730548 Photo: Malcolm Mackenzie
8. Andy Cannon
Energetic as ever - 7 | ©Pro Sports Images Ltd. www.prosportsimages.co.uk +44 7803 730548 Photo: Malcolm Mackenzie