Championship football keeps coming thick and fast for Pompey, who get 2026 underway with a trip to Bristol City.
The Blues are enjoying an improved run of form and extended their unbeaten run to four games on Monday.
Pompey make the trip to Ashton Gate this afternoon sitting three points above the relegation zone and face the Robins, who are two points away from the play-offs in eighth.
We’ve taken a look at the early team and injury news ahead of the New Years’ Day showdown.
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1. Bristol City v Pompey: Early team and injury news
The early team and injury news ahead of Pompey's trip to Bristol City. | Graham Hunt
2. Joe Williams - Out
Williams is one of a number of long-term absentees at Ashton Gate. The midfielder has yet to appear this season due to ankle and hamstring issues, which will keep him out until February. | Getty Images
3. Josh Murphy - Out
Despite initially being out for a week or two, Mousinho has since confirmed the winger will be sidelined until mid-January with a hamstring issue. | Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages
4. Radek Vitek - Out
The Manchester United loanee underwent a small procedure on a knee injury last month, which will keep him out until February. | Getty Images