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WATCH: Matthew Clarke's controversial winner for Portsmouth

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There was late drama in League One as Portsmouth scored a vital winner in their hunt for promotion, but replays appeared to show a clear handball in the build-up to the goal

Portsmouth's Matthew Clarke scored a controversial late winner in their 2-1 victory at Burton Albion on Friday.

Pompey were level with Burton heading into stoppage time in the League One clash at the Pirelli Stadium, before Nathan Thompson found Clarke in the box who poked home for the late winner.

But Burton were convinced there was a handball from Thompson in the build-up.

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Highlights of the Sky Bet League One match between Burton and Portsmouth

The win means Pompey keep pace with automatic-promotion rivals Barnsley and Sunderland heading into the final weeks of the season.

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