Ryan Hardie’s 65th-minute strike after a Louis Thompson error was enough to seal victory for the hosts.
The loss is Pompey’s first in nine games and leaves them eight points adrift of the play-offs with nine game remaining.
13. Ryan Tunnicliffe - 6
(Replaced Louis Thompson on 70 minutes): Helped Pompey look a greater threat in the finale. Photo: JPIMedia
14. Tyler Walker - 6
(Replaced Aiden O'Brien on 70 minutes): Decent impact as Blues threatened late on. Photo: JPIMedia
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