Summary

  • League One: FT - Portsmouth 2-2 Derby County

  • Joe Ward with two for Rams but Pompey level twice through Abu Kamara and Owen Moxon rocket

  • Portsmouth stay five points clear of second-placed Derby at top of table

  • League Two: FT - Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Wrexham

  • Owen Bailey gives Rovers victory against promotion chasers

  • Beaten Dragons stay third, four points off leaders Stockport

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  1. Goodnightpublished at 22:31 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    It's been a cracking night and a game that lived up to billing at the top of League One with the points shared in the end.

    Hope you enjoyed it with us and join us again soon for more live action from the EFL.

  2. Postpublished at 22:28 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Doncaster 1-0 Wrexham

    League Two tableImage source, BBC Sport

    A look at what the result means from our other game tonight.

    Wrexham stay third in League Two but stay four points off the top.

    The gap to Milton Keynes remains at only two but Wrexham still have a game in hand.

    So back-to-back promotions still very much alive.

  3. Postpublished at 22:25 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho speaking to Sky Sports:

    "We're pleased in the circumstances having been behind twice but disappointed we didn't win the game.

    "We dominated the second half but probably didn't create enough.

    "I was hoping for a bit more from us but overall it's a fair result and a good game of football."

  4. Postpublished at 22:21 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Guy Whittingham
    Former Portsmouth manager on BBC Radio Solent

    It’s a result that suits Portsmouth more than Derby. Derby were a good side and tactically got it right, catching Portsmouth twice on the counter attack.

    Portsmouth will be pleased coming from behind again, and a great moment for Owen Moxon to score his first Portsmouth goal like that in front of the Fratton End.

  5. Postpublished at 22:18 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Darren Robinson
    Former Derby coach on BBC Radio Derby

    It was a cracking fixture. A fantastic advert for League One. The game was high on quality with some excellent goals. We’ve done well to maintain that gap and it’s a step closer to automatic promotion for the Rams.

  6. Postpublished at 22:15 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Derby manager Paul Warne speaking to Sky Sports:

    "I can be satisfied with the night's work.

    "To concede a screamer is a bit heartbreaking but I'm really proud of the squad.

    "We knew that we could work a plan and we limited the top team in League One to very few chances.

    "There was some outstanding performances tonight and I'm really pleased."

  7. Postpublished at 22:12 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    League One tableImage source, BBC Sport

    A draw is absolutlely fine for both sides at Fratton Park.

    Pompey move a step closer to promotion - they need seven more points now - and maintain their five point lead at the top.

    Derby extend their advantage to Bolton in third to four points but have now played a game more.

  8. Postpublished at 22:09 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Doncaster 1-0 Wrexham

    Rob Law
    BBC Radio 5 Live sport reporter

    Doncaster disrupt and dent Wrexham’s promotion run. Doncaster fully deserving of the win, their fifth on the bounce.

  9. Postpublished at 22:08 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Derby's Joe Ward speaking to Sky Sports:

    "We moved the ball around well and created two good chances.

    "We knew there was going to be space on the right to create our opportunities.

    "We're flying at the moment and really feeling good, we've just got to keep trying for a few more wins."

  10. Postpublished at 22:05 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Joe Morrell
    Portsmouth midfielder on BBC Radio Solent sport

    Because of the results we’ve had recently, we can afford to draw this game. But, we need to back it up next week with three points.

    Portsmouth play 17th-placed Shrewsbury on Saturday.

  11. Postpublished at 22:02 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Ed Dawes
    BBC Radio Derby commentator

    They’ll be disgruntled as they were leading the game twice, but that is a very good point for Derby.

  12. Postpublished at 22:02 British Summer Time 2 April

    FT: Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    The second half didn't quite deliver as much excitement as the first but still an excellent night at Fratton Park.

    Joe Ward's superb goal on the break gave Derby the lead before Abu Kamara equalised soon after with an excellent finish.

    Ward's second, via a deflection, put the Rams back in front.

    But Owen Moxon's superb strike drew Pompey level again.

    Neither side had a real chance to win it and Derby's solid second-half defence was well worthy of a point.

  13. FULL-TIMEpublished at 21:59 British Summer Time 2 April

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Time for one last long throw for Marlon Pack for Pompey.

    But it's gone short and crossed into the area.

    Derby deal with it easily and it's all over.

  14. Postpublished at 90+5 mins

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Pompey have a throw on the right and they work a ball into the area.

    But clever defending wins a free-kick and Derby are almost there.

  15. Postpublished at 21:54 British Summer Time 2 April

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Joe Morrell
    Portsmouth midfielder on BBC Radio Solent sport

    We’ve tried to win every game we’ve been in, and that’s why we are where we are.

    But, if there’s a game to put the handbrake on, maybe this is the one.

  16. INJURY TIMEpublished at 90 mins

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Five more minutes added on.

    Can either side find a winner?

    A draw is a steady result for both sides.

  17. Postpublished at 21:51 British Summer Time 2 April

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Darren Robinson
    Former Derby coach on BBC Radio Derby

    We need some fresh legs on. It looks like they’re feeling the impact of playing on this heavy pitch.

    It looks like Washington’s going to go down that left-hand side and support Collins.

  18. Postpublished at 88 mins

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Tino Anjorin goes darting into the Derby box and goes down with two defenders around him.

    The referee is perfectly placed and waves away the appeal.

    Didn't appear much in it.

  19. FULL-TIMEpublished at 21:48 British Summer Time 2 April

    Doncaster 1-0 Wrexham

    A minor blow for Wrexham's promotion hopes.

    Owen Bailey's first half goal enough to give Doncaster a fifth win in succession.

    Wrexham stay third, four points off the top of the table.

  20. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 85 mins

    Portsmouth 2-2 Derby

    Conor Washington on for Derby.

    He wasn't well enough to start tonight but is given a chance here to try and win the game for the Rams.