SWABEY GAFFE ANGERS EVANS

By Stephen Thirkill

ALL SMILES: Portsmouth midfielder Carl Baker celebrates the opening goal
PICTURES: ProSports/ Aaron Lupton

FURIOUS Steve Evans pointed the finger of blame directly at “atrocious” referee Lee Swabey after Mansfield Town’s playoff dream effectively ended following this home defeat to Portsmouth.
Evans was fuming after the official showed only a yellow card to Matt Clarke, despite him hacking down Danny Rose when he was last man.
Pompey poured further salt into the wounds when Carl Baker scored his ninth of the season to wrap up the points.
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