Pompey are back on the road this weekend as they make the journey to Portman Road to face Ipswich Town.
However, the Blues will be without a number of key faces through injury, while Conor Chaplin will be ineligible to face his parent club as per his loan agreement.
Conor Shaughnessy became the latest face in the treatment room after suffering a hamstring tear in Saturday’s defeat to Sheffield Wednesday.
With the problems piling up for Pompey, we’ve taken a look at the latest injury news over the current members of the Blues’ squad sidelined at present.
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2. Conor Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy became the latest member of the squad to be sidelined through injury. The 29-year-old picked up a hamstring issue in Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday. Although the Blues remain in the dark over a potential return date - the head coach knows it’s not a short-term fix. | Stephen Flynn/ProSportsImages
3. Josh Murphy
To the shock of everyone at Fratton Park on Saturday, the winger’s name wasn’t included on the team sheet to face the Owls, with Mousinho later confirming the 30-year-old had picked up an ankle knock. The head coach admitted the Blues will make a call on Murphy’s fitness after training on Friday ahead of the trip to Ipswich. | National World
4. Nicolas Schmid
Schmid continues to be sidelined with a fractured hand, which is expected to see Mousinho’s number one out of action between 8-12 weeks. There is positive news over the Austrian stopper, who doesn’t require surgery on the injury he sustained against Southampton. | Getty Images