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.
13. Marko Milovanovic - Out
Mousinho confirmed the striker will not be risked against Blackburn after picking up a minor calf issue against Cardiff City earlier this month. | Jason Brown
14. Matty Litherland - Out
The 20-year-old centre-back is yet to feature for Blackburn this season after sustaining an injury in pre-season. | Getty Images
15. Luke Brooke-Smith - Out
Brooke-Smith suffered ligament damage, a broken leg and a dislocated ankle in training last week, which is expected to keep him sidelined for months. | Jason Brown
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16. Scott Wharton - Out
The Blackburn skipper is closing in on a return from the sidelines and is yet to feature this term due to a thigh issue. | Getty Images