POMPEY CLOSE TO WEMBLEY RETURN

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HOLDERS Portsmouth moved to within one game of a Wembley retur n with a hardfought victory against Scunthorpe United on Tuesday night.
It looked as though Pompey might be in for a comfortable night against their League Two opponents when John Marquis spun sharply and slotted home on 13 minutes.
However, the Iron had other ideas and stepped up a gear in the second half. Winger Abo Eisa cut inside and bent home a fine effort to level things up on 62 minutes.
Stung by the leveller, Pompey replied with what turned out to be the winner four minutes later. Barnsl...

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