PORTSMOUTH [H] the verdict ..... deserved the 3 points in a scruffy game
Forever Bristol City PodcastShow Notes
First win under Skubala thanks to another good goal which was a genuine team effort finished off with aplomb by Tolaj.
Once Knight's header made it 2-0 early in the 2nd half there was really only going to be one winner and that was us.
DaveP debates the match action and more [*] with Dave Tovey, Ant Banks & Richard Angell
[*] Williams bossing midfield, Cardines impressive start, left footed goalkeepers, awful referee, who's leaving before Wednesday, who might be coming in and what's the points haul going to be from three straight games on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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