Burnley team news vs Portsmouth as two key men miss out - but Manuel Benson returns
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Burnley’s top goalscorer is missing from Burnley’s squad altogether as Parker makes two changes from the side that drew 0-0 with Leeds United on Monday night.
Lucas Pires comes in for Bashir Humphreys at left-back, while Jeremy Sarmiento takes Brownhill’s spot in the number 10 role.
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Hide AdBrownhill’s absence is likely to be a result of the knock he suffered during the final minutes of the Leeds draw.
Benson is back on the bench as he’s involved for the first time since suffering a calf muscle tear against Blackburn Rovers back in August.
There’s also a noticeable absentee on the bench, as Luca Koleosho is also missing.
Jonjo Shelvey is named in the Burnley squad though for the first time since arriving on a free transfer.
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Jordan Beyer, Aaron Ramsey, Enock Agyei and Nathan Redmond all remain sidelined, while Shurandy Sambo and Mike Tresor miss out again.
As for Pompey, they make three changes from their 1-0 midweek defeat to Millwall.
TEAMS
Pompey: Schmid, Ogilvie, Shaughnessy, Atkinson, Dozzell, Potts, Swanson, Lang, Murphy, Ritchie, Bishop
Subs: Archer, Pack, Saydee, Bramall, Waddingham, Devlin, Blair, Matthews, Hayden
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Hide AdBurnley: Trafford, Roberts, Egan-Riley, Esteve, Pires, Cullen, Laurent, Sarmiento, Anthony, Foster, Flemming
Subs: Hladky, Egan, Worrall, Humphreys, Sonne, Hannibal, Shelvey, Benson, Barnes
Referee: David Webb
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