The Bluebirds climbed to fourth in the table following Tuesday's 2-0 win at Coventry and closed the gap on the top two to nine points with a game in hand.

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The defeat by Spurs left debt-ridden Pompey 14 points adrift of safety at the bottom of the Premier League table following a nine-point penalty for going into administration.

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Instead, it was Sammut who wrapped up the points at the other end with nine minutes left when the bounce fell kindly following his own kick through.

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