Portsmouth v Arsenal: Line-ups, stats and preview
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Portsmouth v Arsenal: Line-ups, stats and preview
"Not many teams like coming to Fratton Park and we've got to put them under pressure early on,"
"It's the kind of draw you wish for and we feel pretty lucky to get it, so we're not just going to roll over and watch them play nice football. We have to get in their faces."
"With the schedule we have in front of us and the situation that we have to deal with, what [the players] are doing is remarkable,"
"The desire they have to win and the consistency that they are showing [is impressive]. We want to continue to improve and learn and every game is an opportunity to do that."
Portsmouth will host Arsenal in the FA Cup third round at Fratton Park, aiming to extend an unbeaten home run to four matches. Portsmouth sit one point above the relegation zone with two matches in hand on Norwich and have collected seven points from their last nine available at home, including a 2-1 win over Charlton on December 29. Arsenal lead the Premier League, drew 0-0 with Liverpool to end a seven-match winning streak, and face nine matches in 28 days. Portsmouth face multiple absences with knee, back, thigh and hamstring injuries among the squad.
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