Lengthy cup runs mean that Pompey are used to dealing with a packed fixture schedule.
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There was nothing to split Pompey and Oxford over 210 minutes of what was often attritional football.
Pompey’s trip to Oxford on Monday is a one-off match to decide who will head to Wembley for the League One play-off final.
The play-off contest is delicately poised after a 1-1 draw at an eerily quiet Fratton Park.
There were no points separating Pompey and Oxford when the League One season was suspended back in March.
A 5.30pm kick-off on a Friday evening is already something out of the ordinary for Pompey.
Last season saw Pompey suffer play-off heartache for the second time in the space of just four years.
Pompey would normally start their preparations for a return to competitive action by facing a few local non-league sides.
It has been a long and arduous wait for football to return in England.
Kenny Jackett has provided fans with another update, this time from the Pompey training ground.
League One clubs will soon make a decision on how the campaign will be concluded.
We caught up with Pompey manager Kenny Jackett as the wait for a decision on how the season will conclude goes on.
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