Although Pompey have eyes on the remaining three days of the transfer window, attention will be on today’s all-important Championship contest against West Brom.
The Blues welcome their relegation rivals to Fratton Park this afternoon, with a win putting further distance between themselves and the bottom three.
John Mousinho’s men are currently on a good run of form, having lost just one of their previous eight league games, while the Baggies are yet to taste victory under new boss Eric Ramsay.
West Brom make the trip to the south coast sitting just two points and one place above Pompey in the standings, with the contest crucial for both side’s season.
We’ve taken a look at the early team and injury news from both camps ahead of this afternoon’s showdown at Fratton.
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5. Florian Bianchini - Out
The Swansea loanee has missed nearly two months of action due to knee tendonitis, with a return date still yet to be disclosed. | Simon Davies/ProSportsImages
6. Regan Poole - Doubt
Poole was left on the bench for last Sunday's south-coast derby after Mousinho revealed the defender was suffering with a groin issue. The Welshman was expected to return to training on Friday but the head coach remains coy over any potential involvement. | Getty Images
7. Conor Shaughnessy - Out
The Irishman's quad issue isn't as bad a feared after the Blues received a second opinion. Shaughnessy is now only expected to miss a month of action. Photo: Graham Hunt
8. Krystian Bielik - Out
Bielik was linked with a summer move to Pompey before making the switch to West Brom. The defender is set to miss more than a month of action due to a shoulder injury. | Getty Images