Ten-man Portsmouth endure night to forget as Charlton secure comfortable win

Ten-man Portsmouth endured a night to forget in south-east London as Charlton maintained their unbeaten home record this season with an impressive 3-0 victory.

Charlton were in a commanding position by the break. A short corner from the hosts saw Scott Fraser swing in a cross and centre-back Ryan Inniss outmuscled Michael Morrison to head past Joshua Griffiths.

Referee Dean Whitestone did not penalise Eoghan O’Connell for a shirt pull in the box on Dane Scarlett, although the Portsmouth striker looked to have strayed offside anyway.

Portsmouth were punished in the 31st minute as thei...

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