The second international break of the season is well underway and preparations are continuing for Pompey’s return to action.
The Blues make the trip to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City on Saturday afternoon at the unusual time of 7.45pm.
After being Middlesbrough 1-0 ahead of the two-week stoppage, John Mousinho’s men currently sit 14th in the table having claimed 12 points from nine games.
Meanwhile, Marti Cifuentes’ side have enjoyed a solid start to the season and are unbeaten in their last seven matches.
We’ve taken a look at the early team and injury news from both camps.
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9. Franco Umeh - Out
Umeh is still not in training following his deadline day move from Crystal Palace. The winger remains sidelined with a hamstring issue picked up prior to his Fratton Park switch. | Portsmouth FC

