Kenny Jackett’s side will be looking to bounce to winning ways after the curtain-raiser draw at Shrewsbury last weekend, before a 4-0 Carabao Cup loss at Brighton on Thursday.
Here’s the starting line-up and substitutes the Blues boss could go with at Spotland...
17. Sub 6 - Michael Jacobs
Set for his first match-day involvement. An exciting addition and will be looking to display his quality if given a chance Photo: Portsmouth FC
18. Sub 7 - Ellis Harrison
Edging his way back into starting contention after his calf injury in pre-season Photo: Joe Pepler