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The Lilywhites have picked up some impressive wins against fancied sides so far in the Championship, and will offer a stern test of the credentials of John Mousinho’s side.
There’s some interesting selections calls for Mousinho to make with new faces building fitness and form also a big consideration.
Here’s how we think Pompey will go line up at PO4.
9. RW Florian Bianchini
A few murmurings of discontent over the Frenchman but some patience is warranted. A few options for Mousinho if he doesn't start, including going with Minhyeok or using Swift further forward and Segecic wide. Photo: Alun Roberts
10. ACM Adrian Segecic
Taking on extra creative expectations in the face of Callum Lang being sidelined. Photo: Dan Istitene
11. LW Josh Murphy
Speculation over his future, but Murphy remains arguably the most important Pompey player at present along with Colby Bishop. Photo: Steve Bailey
12. CF Colby Bishop
Goal account is up and running after classy West Brom finish. Is probably the player Pompey need to keep fit the most. | Getty Images