It’s gearing up to be a frenetic climax to the transfer window at Fratton Park as Pompey look to complete their summer business.
Although one eye is on any late-window transfer business, the Blues are back in Championship action as well this evening.
Pompey welcome early strugglers Derby County to PO4 looking to bounce back from their 2-1 defeat to Bristol City on Saturday.
Josh Murphy is set to miss out and is facing eight weeks on the sidelines after undergoing surgery, while Adrian Segecic’s future is under the spotlight amid late interest from Birmingham City and Wrexham.
Here’s how we predict Pompey could line-up against the Rams under the lights tonight.
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5. CB: Conor Shaughnessy
The Irishman is adamant he can now play Saturday-Tuesday-Saturday after his injury struggles in recent seasons. He was the best defender for the Blues against Bristol City. | Getty Images
6. LB: Zak Swanson
Forming a really good partnership with Kavuma-McQueen on the left flank and is looking strong going forward. | Jason Brown
7. CM: Marlon Pack
His classy performances have been key for the Blues following his return from injury. Likely to be named in the starting line-up again this evening, with Iyad Mohamed still settling in. | Jason Brown
8. CM: Ebou Adams
Adams has been brilliant from the bench in the Blues' previous two matches. His efforts could be rewarded with a start against his former side tonight. | Getty Images