Oxford United will be looking for their first win under Liam Manning when the U’s welcome Portsmouth on Tuesday night.
Oxford lost for the first time under their new head coach against Bolton last time out – a result which follows four successive draws.
As for Pompey, they picked up a third successive draw against Shrewsbury at the weekend but John Mousinho’s side are unbeaten in their last seven league matches.
Elliott Moore and Djavan Anderson both returned against Bolton while Tyler Goodrham was handed his first minutes under Manning.
The visitors are without Jayden Reid, Ronan Curtis and Zak Swanson through injury while Joe Morrell is suspended.
Colby Bishop has notched 23 goals for Portsmouth this season, including 19 in the league.
The two teams played out a 1-1 draw earlier in the season but the previous two meetings ended 3-2 to the home team. Both teams have two wins from the previous ten meetings.
Predicted line-up: Simon Eastwood, Ciaron Brown, Stuart Findlay, Elliott Moore, Sam Long, Marcus McGuane, Cameron Brannagan, Marcus Browne, Yanic Wildschut, Kyle Joseph, Gatlin O’Donkor.
Prediction: Oxford United 1-1 Portsmouth
