Pompey manager Kenny Jackett. Picture: Graham HuntPompey manager Kenny Jackett. Picture: Graham Hunt
Pompey manager Kenny Jackett. Picture: Graham Hunt

Rasmus Nicolaisen to start? Portsmouth's likely line-up and bench to face King's Lynn in the FA Cup

Pompey welcome King’s Lynn Town to Fratton Park in the FA Cup second round on Saturday.

The Blues are heavy favourites to defeat their non-league opponents, sitting 57 places higher in the football pyramid.

Pompey are fourth in League One while the the Linnets are 13th in the National League standings.

But Kenny Jackett will treat his side's opponents with as much respect as any other team they’d face.

The Pompey boss has admitted he’ll be fielding a strong side in a bid to reach the third round for a third successive season.

However, he did admit he could give some players who he feels need a breather a rest ahead of a long trip to Blackpool on Tuesday.

We’ve predicted the Blues’ starting line-up and bench to face King’s Lynn...