Ronan Curtis breaks free of Oxford's Sam Long during the first halfplaceholder image
Ronan Curtis breaks free of Oxford's Sam Long during the first half

Oxford United vs Portsmouth: 18 photos as Blues lose on penalties in League One play-off

By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 6th Jul 2020, 17:51 GMT
Updated 6th Jul 2020, 19:46 GMT

POMPEY have made the trip up to the Kassam Stadium for the second leg of the play-off clash with Oxford United.

The first match finished all square at Fratton Park on Friday night.

Pompey took the lead in the 37 minutes with a strike from Marcus Harness before Oxford United equalised during injury time at the end of the first half.

The teams were unable to be separated after 90 minutes and Extra Time.

Pompey fell to defeat in the penalty shoot out losing 5-4.

Follow all the action in our live blog here.

See all the best photos from the first half action.

Sam Long of Oxford United clears from Ronan Curtis

13. Oxford vs Portsmouth

Sam Long of Oxford United clears from Ronan Curtis Photo: Robin Jones

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John Marquis is challenged by Rob Dickie of Oxford United

14. Oxford vs Portsmouth

John Marquis is challenged by Rob Dickie of Oxford United Photo: Michael Steele

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Steve Seddon runs with the ball.

15. Oxford vs Portsmouth

Steve Seddon runs with the ball. Photo: Robin Jones

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John Marquis is challenged by Rob Dickie of Oxford United

16. Oxford vs Portsmouth

John Marquis is challenged by Rob Dickie of Oxford United Photo: Michael Steele

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