With manager Keith Curle naming a much-changed team at Fratton Park, which fringe players staked their claim for a regular first-team place? Find out with our player ratings...
9. Michael Harriman
Another to have found himself a largely unused substitute in recent times but he was back with a bang here, making a great run to head in Martin's cross, which capped his best game for the club... 8 CHRON STAR MAN | Getty
10. Matty Warburton
Set the tone for Town's bright start when his low shot was kept out by Bass on just two minutes. He was lively throughout and helped knit together some nice moves, producing one terrific through pass to Waters in particular... 7.5 | Getty
11. Harry Smith
Not really his night in front of goal as he failed to make the most of two or three half chances... 6 | Getty
12. Billy Waters
His miss at 1-1 proved crucial. It was a pretty decent sight of goal but his finish lacked conviction and accuracy... 5.5 | Getty