RECAP as Portsmouth exit Carabao Cup after 3-2 defeat to Newport
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The Blues make their second trip to South Wales in 14 days after they comprehensively beat Cardiff 3-0 in the first round of the competition.
Indeed, the Fratton Park outfit will be looking to continue their impressive start to the campaign as they’re yet to taste defeat in both league and cup.
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Hide AdThe Pompey boss is expected to make plenty of changes to the side that beat Bristol Rovers on Saturday, with Joe Morrell, Clark Robertson and Denver Hume all in contention after their spells on the sidelines.
We’ll provide build-up, gossip, team news and video ahead of kick-off before live commentary when the action gets under way from 7.45pm at Rodney Parade.
LIVE: Newport v Pompey
Key Events
- Pompey take on Newport in second round of Carabao Cup.
- Danny Cowley makes eight changes.
- Curtis double puts Blues ahead.
Pigott again. The striker picks the ball up on the edge of the box but fires over Day’s goal depsite being one-on-one.
Off the bar. Lowery and Curtis combine before the midfielder finds Pigott in the box but the Ipswich loanee’s shot is hit onto the bar.
Pompey try another venture forward but Hackett’s shot was blocked before Scarlett was judged to be offiside.