Reserves edged out in thriller

Clive Allen's side played their part in a cracking match at Leyton Orient but ended up on the wrong end of a narrow defeat to Portsmouth.

Goals from Charlie Daniels (pictured) and Adel Taarabt gave us a half-time lead before we were pegged back after the break to leave us contemplating a second successive Barclays Reserve League South defeat.

It was entertaining from the start as the visitors created the best of the early o