Danny Cowley’s appointment as head coach has helped rejuvenate players and fans alike heading into the business end of the campaign.
Cowley and his brother Nicky got off to the perfect start in Pompey hot seat with a 2-1 win over Ipswich.
The aim the former Lincoln and Huddersfield chief has been tasked with on the south coast is delivering a play-off finish.
The Blues are one of several clubs all still within the mix for promotion as the season starts to head towards a crescendo.
The table is extremely tight, with the likes of Oxford, Accrington, Charlton and Doncaster all bidding for a berth in the top six.
But since Cowley took charge, how do the bookies think Pompey’s chances of being successful have changed?
Scroll down to get the promotion odds of the Blues and their rivals.
1. Accrington - 40/1
Stanley currently sit 12th with 53 points and have 11 matches remaining. Photo: Jan Kruger
2. Charlton - 25/1
The Addicks currently sit sixth with 56 points and have nine matches remaining. Photo: Stephen Pond
3. Oxford - 12/1
The U's currently sit 11th on 53 points with 11 matches remaining. Photo: Graham Hunt
4. Ipswich - 12/1
The Tractor Boys are currently ninth on 54 points with 11 matches remaining. Photo: Joe Pepler