25 of the best pictures from Portsmouth's Carabao Cup win against Birmingham City

POMPEY cruised into the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 win over Birmingham City under the lights at Fratton Park.

Summer recruit Ellis Harrison bagged a double while Ben Close also added a long range effort as the Blues saw off the Championship side last night.

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Ellis Harrison is mobbed by his Pompey team-mate after netting his second goal against Birmingham. | Freelance Photo: Robin Jones

Ellis Harrison opened the scoring for Pompey 30 minutes into his Fratton Park debut | JPIMedia Photo: Robin Jones

Ellis Harrison, right, and Tom Naylor celebrate Pompey's win over Birmingham. | Freelance Photo: Robin Jones

Goalmouth scramble during the match | Freelance Photo: Barry Zee