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‘You know what I’m like’ – What Mark Robins said as Stoke City pull off fifth away win in row

Reaction from Fratton Park as Stoke City make it nine wins in 12 games and five consecutive away victories…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 4:18 PM
‘You know what I’m like’ – What Mark Robins said as Stoke City pull off fifth away win in row
Key Things to Know
  • Mark Robins praised Stoke City after securing their fifth straight away league win by beating Portsmouth 2-1.
  • The achievement marks the first time Stoke have won five consecutive away matches since 1947.
  • Jack McGlynn and Ben Wilmot scored the second-half goals to complete the comeback at Fratton Park.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Stoke City manager Mark Robins praised his side's resilience and character after a 2-1 comeback victory at Portsmouth marked their fifth consecutive away league win. Falling behind early at Fratton Park, Stoke responded with second-half goals from Jack McGlynn and Ben Wilmot. Robins lauded the milestone, noting the club had not achieved five straight away victories since 1947.

Robins highlighted the squad's bravery and energy following a demanding week of travel. He credited his players for turning the game around after half-time adjustments, allowing Stoke to enter the international break with strong momentum ahead of their upcoming match against Birmingham City.

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