Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Goal! Portsmouth 2, Preston North End 1. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Ledson.

Portsmouth climbed off the bottom of the Championship table as they overcame Preston North End at Fratton Park. Winger Josh Murphy broke the deadlock after sustained Pompey pressure with a powerful strike before defender Connor Ogilvie slid in his side's second in the 45th minute.

Across spells under Ryan Lowe and new boss Paul Heckingbottom, who took over in August, Preston North End sit on 15 points from their first 14 Championship outings, with only three of those games ending in victories for the Lancashire outfit.

The latest team news from both the Pompey and Preston North End camps prior to kick-off. Pompey remain on the search for their first home win of the EFL Championship season as they host Preston North End at Fratton Park.