The Blues must fulfil at least 16 fixtures within 10 weeks. Reaching the final of the Leasing.com Trophy means that the Bristol Rovers game on April 4 will have to be rearranged while victory over Arsenal in the FA Cup could cause yet another game to be moved. Here is what Pompey’s schedule looks like in the coming weeks:
9. Ipswich Town (A)
Pompey are due to travel to Portman Road on Saturday, March 21, however this is the same date that the quarter finals of FA cup will take place - so victory over Arsenal could force this game to be changed. Photo: Alex Davidson
10. Oxford United (A)
The Blues will travel to Kassam Stadium to face promotion chasing Us in this League One clash on Saturday, March 28. Kick off is at 3pm. Photo: Alex Davidson
11. Bristol Rovers (H)
Pompey were due to host this game at Fratton Park on Saturday, April 4, however it will now have to be moved due to the Blues reaching the final of EFL Trophy. Photo: Harry Trump
12. Salford City
Pompey will face the League Two side at Wembley in the final of the Leasing.com Trophy on Sunday, April 5. Photo: Lewis Storey