OXFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: Kenny Jackett manager of Portsmouth during the Leasing.com Trophy match between Oxford United and Portsmouth at Kassam Stadium on October 08, 2019 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)placeholder image
OXFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 08: Kenny Jackett manager of Portsmouth during the Leasing.com Trophy match between Oxford United and Portsmouth at Kassam Stadium on October 08, 2019 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images) | Getty Images

This is where Portsmouth will finish in League One - according to Football Manager 20

By Jordan Cronin
Published 7th Nov 2019, 08:42 GMT
Updated 9th Nov 2019, 11:45 GMT

The wait is (almost) over: Football Manager - the enormously popular management game, notorious for its highly-addictive nature and ability to single-handedly destroy blossoming relationships - has returned, with the Beta edition of FM 2020 now available to play.

Just for fun and in a bid to boost Pompey fans’ spirits, we put the popular video game into auto-pilot mode – and simulated the Blues’ current League One campaign. Click and scroll through the pages to see where Kenny Jackett's men finished:

P44 W22 D12 L10 GD+20 = 78 PTS

21. Shrewsbury Town (3rd) - LOSING PLAY-OFF SEMI-FINALISTS

P44 W22 D12 L10 GD+20 = 78 PTS | Getty Images Photo: Morgan Harlow

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P44 W23 D10 L11 GD+23 = 79 PTS

22. Rotherham United (2nd) - AUTOMATIC PROMOTION

P44 W23 D10 L11 GD+23 = 79 PTS | Getty Images Photo: Lewis Storey

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P44 W25 D11 L8 GD+29 = 86 PTS

23. Portsmouth (1st)

P44 W25 D11 L8 GD+29 = 86 PTS | Getty Images Photo: Catherine Ivill

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