Match Previews

Match preview | Portsmouth vs Imps

22nd September

The Imps will aim to build on their positive league start when travelling to Portsmouth on Saturday 23 September (3pm KO).

All the key information ahead of the Sky Bet League One encounter can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Supporters will not be able to pay on the day at Fratton Park, but pre-paid tickets can be collected from Portsmouth's ticket office in their club shop.

Click HERE for the full ticket details.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming internationally for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency.

The feed includes expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the division.

Alternatively, UK-based supporters can listen to live match commentary using an iFollow Imps audio pass - which can be bought HERE.

City supporters unable to get to Portsmouth will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official X (Twitter), Facebook and Instagram pages.

PORTSMOUTH

Nickname: Pompey

Founded: 1898

Stadium: Fratton Park

Head coach: John Mousinho

Top scorer: Colby Bishop (five goals)

League position: 1st

LAST TIME OUT

Derby County 2-0 Imps

EFL Trophy group stage

Imps: Wright, Brown, Smith (Hamilton 78’), Burroughs, Duffy (Bishop 62’), Benn, Adelakun (Sorensen 62’), Eyoma ©, Mitchell, Gallagher (Erhahon 78’), Makama. Subs (not used): Jensen, O'Connor, Roughan.

Barnsley 2-3 Portsmouth

Sky Bet League One

Portsmouth: Norris, Rafferty, Poole, Shaughnessy, Ogilvie (Sparkes 68,), Morrell, Pack ©, Lane (Devlin 78’), Robertson (Anjorin 78), Whyte (Kamara 66), Bishop. Subs (not used): Schofield, Towler, Stevenson.

LEAGUE FORM

Portsmouth: DWDW

Imps: DWWDD

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…