Recap - Portsmouth 3-3 Fulham U21s - Schofield saves sudden-death penalty to secure win
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Pompey v Fulham U21s: EFL Trophy
Key Events
- Pompey make 11 changes to side that drew with Cheltenham in the league
- Pompey youngster Koby Mottoh handed full debut
- Sean Raggett and Ryley Towler back in the team
- Chris Donnell opens the scoring for Fulham after 56 seconds.
We’re back at Fratton Park
Welcome to Fratton Park for Pompey’s opening game in thise season’s EFL Trophy.
Here’s the Pompey starting XI and subs: Schofield, Swanson, Towler, Raggett, Sparkes, Stevenson, Devlin, Lane, Mottoh, Saydee, Kamara. Subs: Smith, Poole, Robertson, Scully, Forlain, Quarm, Aston.
The opposition
Tonight’s Fulham starting XI and subs: Borto, Araujo, Tanton, McCoy-Splatt, Okkas, Godo, Dibley-Dias, Donnell, Esenga, Works, Sanderson. Subs: McNally, McFarlane, Gordon, Sekularac, Gofford, de Jesus, Park.
The South Stand’s getting busier as we approach kick-off (7.45pm). There’s a handful of Fulham fans in the Milton End, too.
Pompey are in Southern Group E for this season’s competition. Other group opponents Gillingham and Leyton Orient are not in action this evening.