'Horrible game of football - but who cares?'

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[BBC]

Portsmouth match-winner Josh Murphy described it as a "horrible" game of football and it's hard to disagree, but I doubt anyone connected with Pompey will care.

The only goal in the match against Blackburn was a moment of rare quality and the only clear-cut chance in the game. Rovers looked short of confidence and very limited going forward.

Pompey's decision to tighten things up rather than go for a second after the break was fully vindicated.

It was a much-needed win after two disappointing defeats before the international break.

Now, a couple more victories should be enough from here to secure Championship status.

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