Pompey are back at Fratton Park this weekend as they welcome Blackburn Rovers.
The Blues, of course, picked up a point on the road against Charlton Athletic last time out, which has seen them pick up four points from their previous two matches.
And John Mousinho’s men will be looking to go into the three week international break on a winning note, with Tony Mowbray’s side making the trip to the south coast.
As early-season injury issues continue to hamper both squads, we’ve taken a look at the early team news from both camps.
9. Thomas Waddingham - Out
The Aussie underwent ankle surgery last month after sustaining a serious injury against West Ham on the opening day. | Chris Foxwell/ProSportsImages
10. Lewis Miller - Out
Miller has been absent since February after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon. He was set to sit out for nine months. | Getty Images
11. Mark Kosznovszky - Out
The midfielder has been left out of Pompey's 25-man EFL squad and isn't expected to return to the fold until the new year.
12. Ryan Alebiosu - Doubt
A bout of tonsillitis forced the defender off against Millwall but is expected to recover to face Pompey. | Getty Images