Gareth Evans returns to skipper the Pompey side at Accrington this evening.
He replaces the injured Dion Donohue in one of changes from the team that started Tuesday night’s draw with Burton.
Ben Close comes in for the suspended Tom Naylor in the centre of midfield, while there are also a couple of alterations at the back.
Jack Whatmough and Anton Walkes both drop to the bench, with Nathan Thompson and Christian Burgess back in the starting line-up.
Pompey: MacGillivray; N.Thompson, Burgess, Clarke, Brown; Close, B.Thompson; Lowe, Evans (c), Curtis; Hawkins
Subs: McGee, Walkes, Whatmough, Haunstrup, Wheeler, Mason, Pitman