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JACKETT’S MEN FIND WAYS TO WIN

Match Verdict

PORTSMOUTH continued to show they have the ability to grind our results to underline their status as League One promotion favourites. The match was far from a classic but, as so often this season, Pompey were still able to emerge with a precious three points.
Despite rarely being able to outclass opponents, Kenny Jackett’s men have still only lost one of their 14 league games, usually a sign of a title-winning team in waiting.
In contrast to their high-fl ying hosts, Joey Barton’s Fleetwood have slipped down to 11th after suffering their fourth defeat of an inco...

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