League One

AINSWORTH’S FIGHTING TALK

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 December 2019

Suffering Chairboys boss vows to hit back

PORTSMOUTH 2
Close 66, Curtis 73
WYCOMBE W 0

KEY MOMENTS: Ben Close gives Portsmouth the lead and, inset, Ronan Curtis celebrates making it 2-0 with Close
PICTURES: PSI/Graham Hunt

Star Game
By Gary Dabson
GARETH Ainsworth does not expect back-to-back defeats to derail his Wycombe team’s push for promotion.
The league leaders were beaten by Portsmouth as inform Ronan Curtis and Ben Close found the target.
The Chairboys take on another team challenging for promotion in Coventry today and Ainsworth is not overly worried by the defeat to Ke...

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