John Marquis of Portsmouth celebrates after scoring their second goal to make the score 0-2 during the Sky Bet League One match between Lincoln City and Portsmouth at Sincil Bank on January 28th 2020 in Lincoln, England. (Photo by Daniel Chesterton/phcimages.com)placeholder image
John Marquis of Portsmouth celebrates after scoring their second goal to make the score 0-2 during the Sky Bet League One match between Lincoln City and Portsmouth at Sincil Bank on January 28th 2020 in Lincoln, England. (Photo by Daniel Chesterton/phcimages.com) | Daniel Chesterton

Neil Allen's Portsmouth ratings: who shone in the Blues' victory at Lincoln?

By Neil Allen and Will Rooney
Published 28th Jan 2020, 22:32 GMT
Updated 28th Jan 2020, 22:49 GMT

Ronan Curtis was named The News’ man of the match in Pompey's 2-0 victory at Lincoln.

Click through our gallery to see how chief sports writer Neil Allen rated Kenny Jackett’s troops as they moved into the play-off places...

Retained his place and maintain possession well

5. Ben Close - 8

Retained his place and maintain possession well | Freelance Photo: Graham Hunt

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Buzzed around, pressing Lincoln deep

6. Andy Cannon - 8

Buzzed around, pressing Lincoln deep | Freelance Photo: Joe Pepler

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Moment of magic from the free-kick transformed match

7. Ronan Curtis - 8

Moment of magic from the free-kick transformed match | Freelance Photo: Daniel Chesterton

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Superb scoring streak continues, capping tremendous energy

8. John Marquis - 8

Superb scoring streak continues, capping tremendous energy | Freelance Photo: Joe Pepler

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