Pompey’s survival battle continues to gather pace as they face relegation rivals Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park today.
John Mousinho’s men go into the contest sitting 19th in the standings just five points above the relegation zone, while Rovers sit just one point and one place below them.
We’ve taken a look at the early team and injury news from both camps ahead of this lunchtime's huge showdown at the bottom of the Championship table.
9. Andre Dozzell - Out
Dozzell has missed Pompey's previous four matches with an ankle problem, which will keep him sidelined until the upcoming international break. | Getty Images
10. Jake Garrett - Out
The 22-year-old is yet to make a first-team outing this term for Rovers due to a groin issue, but has been heavily involved with the U21s as he builds up his fitness. | Getty Images
11. Makenzie Kirk - Out
The striker has been pencilled in to return next week after a minor achilles injury. | Simon Davies/ProSportsImages
12. Todd Cantwell - Out
Cantwell has missed Rovers previous three matches with a foot issue, which continues to keep him out. | Getty Images