It’s gearing up to be a frenetic climax to the transfer window at Fratton Park as Pompey look to complete their summer business.
Although one eye is on any late-window transfer business, the Blues are back in Championship action as well this evening.
Pompey welcome early strugglers Derby County to PO4 looking to bounce back from their 2-1 defeat to Bristol City on Saturday.
Josh Murphy is set to miss out and is facing eight weeks on the sidelines after undergoing surgery, while Adrian Segecic’s future is under the spotlight amid late interest from Birmingham City and Wrexham.
Here’s how we predict Pompey could line-up against the Rams under the lights tonight.
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1. Pompey predicted XI & bench v Derby County
How we think Pompey could line-up against Derby County this evening. | Getty Images
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2. GK: Nicolas Schmid
Has started the season as Mousinho's No.1 but faces competition from Bielica. | Getty Images
3. RB: Terry Devlin
Despite interest in last year's Player of the Season over the summer, the right-back remains at Fratton Park and will continue his run of starts this evening. | Jason Brown
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4. CB: Benjy Arthur
A show of faith by Mousinho over the 20-year-old? The Brentford loanee had a tough afternoon at Ashton Gate, but impressed against Lincoln the week prior. | Jason Brown