please log in to view this image Injured right back Nathan Thompson replaced by Anton Walkes who switches from central midfield. Ben Close steps into central midfield. Oli Hawkins comes in for skipper Brett Pitman up front, with Brett dropping to the bench. Brandon Haunstrup drops to the bench, with Gareth Evans starting the match.
0-1 in the 9th minute with a goal from new boy Ronan Curtis after Oli Hawkins won a header and put Ronan through on goal
Attempt saved. Ronan Curtis (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. 33rd minute.
Half time whistle, and it's 0-1 to Pompey !! Ronan Curtis has been the stand out player for us in the first half. What a brilliant prospect he is
Second half kicks off. Delayed due to water sprinklers not being switched off by Blackpool's ground staff
0-2 to Pompey 59th minute. Guess who scored it ? Yep, Ronan Curtis with his second goal of the game - he's on a hat trick Assisted by Oli Hawkins again.
64th minute Substitution: Blackpool. John O'Sullivan replaces Harry Pritchard. Substitution: Blackpool. Mark Cullen replaces Joseph Dodoo.