Championship football is coming thick and fast for John Mousinho’s men, who make the midweek trip to Watford this evening.
Despite one defeat in their previous six matches, Pompey dropped back into the relegation zone following Tuesday’s results.
Watford, meanwhile, suffered their first league loss in eight matches, with Millwall claiming a 2-0 victory at Vicarage Road.
We’ve taken a look at the early team and injury news ahead of this evening’s Championship contest.
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1. Watford v Pompey: early team and injury news
The early team and injury news ahead of this evening's fixture. | Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages
2. Florian Bianchini - Out
The Swansea City loanee is being eased back into the fold, having missed almost two months of action due to knee tendonitis. Mousinho recently confirmed the winger will remain at Fratton Park for the rest of the campaign. Photo: Graham Hunt
3. Franco Umeh - Out
Mousinho revealed in his pre-match press conference that the winger has undergone surgery on the hamstring issue, which was sustained against Arsenal earlier in the month. Umeh will now miss the remainder of the season. | Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages
4. Jack Grieves - Out
The 21-year-old was a surprise absentee from Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Millwall, having only recently returned to the action after missing more than four months with a fractured tibia. | Getty Images