Selection shock as young keeper Alex Bass starts for Portsmouth at Gillingham
Bass starts his third league game of the season and is one of two changes from the 3-1 loss at MK Dons, as Craig MacGillivray drops to the bench.
Gareth Evans comes into the starting XI at the expense of Andy Cannon in the other switch.
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Hide AdEvans is making his first league start in two months, the last outing coming as he scored in the 1-1 draw against Oxford United.
Pompey: Bass, Bolton, Burgess, Raggett, Walkes, Close, Naylor, Evans, Harness, Curtis, Harrison.
Subs: MacGillivray, Mnoga, Cannon, Downing, Pitman, Hawkins, Marquis,
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