The 10 reasons why Portsmouth forward Ronan Curtis finds himself suspended for crucial games against Oxford and Accrington

And at a time when the Blues want to build momentum as they attempt to keep hold of their faint hopes of a play-off spot, it’s hardly ideal.

He’ll no doubt be a big loss for tonight’s game against high-flying Oxford.

But what exactly has the winger done to pick up so many bookings and his second suspension of the season?

Some fans point to petulance on the pitch, while others often highlight how his obvious passion can get him into trouble on occasions, too.

There will be a bit of hard luck thrown into the mix as well.

But, in truth, it’s a combination of the above that has done Curtis no favours this season.

Here’s we have a look at what the Irishman did on each occasion to make his way into the bad books of the refs!