Pompey playing around in their own half and trying to be patient. Naismith and Lalkovic teaming up but attempts to get in the box crowded out and Walsall clear.
Naismith feeds it to Hounstrup on the left who plays it to Rose but Rose cant get it to Evans and the attack stops.
Long throw into the box by Walsall hits Whatmough and there was a bit of a penalty call but nothing doing. They have a shot and miss and Pompey get it away.
Walsall in possesion looking to attack. Their cross hits Whatmough but it's not clear and Walsall get nother shot but it goes wide again.
Pompey try to calm it down but Walsall pressure Pompey players the moment they get the ball giving them no time.
Hounstrup to Rose, Rose plays it to Lalkovic who plays it to Whatmought then to May then Burgess and simply playing the ball around at the back.
Lalkovic turns Devlin and tries to get awya but it's out for a throw. Bakayoko gets it and attacks but stopped. Naismith advancing but loses out to Guthrie.
Walsall in possession but a wayward ball goes out for a Pompey throw which leads to Burgess coming under pressure from Bakayoko.
Walsall trying to attack but Pompey's defense equal to it, but Pompey's attack lacks potency and it's out for a goalkick.
Pompey seem to be playing for poessession this game. Though they get a cross into the box and Pitman wanted a foul for being held but the ref said no.
Pompey trying to put pressure on Walsall now. May plays to Talbot who gets the cross and it's a scuffed clearance. May and Talbot link up to get it in the box to Naismith who plays it out to Haunstrup who plays it across the box but no one's there.