This is due to various figures across League One potentially being targeted for fouls in a bid to impede their impact on proceedings.
Throughout the season, different types of fouls can be committed for various outcomes.
Surprisingly, Pompey’s most fouled player Ronan Curtis, doesn’t break into the top 20, however, so who does?
Thanks to WhoScored.com’s stats we’ve analysed the data - and here’s what we discovered.
1. Will Aimson - Bolton
Position: Centre-back
Matches played: 20
Average fouls drawn per game: 1.7
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2. Akin Famewo - Charlton (19th)
Position: Centre-back
Matches played: 32
Average fouls drawn per game: 1.7
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3. Callum Morton - Fleetwood (18th)
Position: Attacking midfield Matches played: 18
Average fouls drawn per game: 1.7
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4. Callum Lang - Wigan (17th)
Position: Attacking midfield
Matches played: 35
Average fouls drawn per game: 1.7
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