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‘Portsmouth worst team I’ve seen in years… but we’re not near to Burnley’s terrible record’: Faithfuls have say

Pompey and Burnley fans have been having their say on yesterday’s Championship events at Turf Moor.

By Jordan Cross · Portsmouth News

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:00 PM

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Portsmouth and Burnley supporters traded sharp criticisms online following their recent Championship clash at Turf Moor.
Manager John Mousinho guided Portsmouth to a five-game unbeaten run and just one defeat in nine fixtures.
Burnley supporters criticized Portsmouth's defensive tactics, while Pompey fans celebrated earning an away point without a shot on target.

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Portsmouth and Burnley supporters shared contrasting reactions on social media following a Championship clash between the two sides at Turf Moor. John Mousinho's Portsmouth extended their strong run to one defeat in nine matches and five games unbeaten after holding the recently relegated hosts to a draw.

Reactions from Burnley fans criticized Portsmouth's defensive display, with one supporter claiming they were the worst visiting team in years. Pompey supporters responded by praising their side's defensive resolve and highlighting Burnley's poor home form despite enjoying higher wage and transfer resources.

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