Sheffield United will be the favourites going into this weekend’s clash given their form compared to Portsmouth’s. Chris Wilder’s side remain unbeaten after the first six games of the campaign, and will have their sights set on a top two finish in the Championship this year.

Sheffield United extended their unbeaten start to the Sky Bet Championship season and made it a whole month without conceding after holding winless Portsmouth to a 0-0 draw at Fratton Park.

If life had taken a slightly different path, Chris Wilder could have been welcoming his boyhood club Sheffield United to Portsmouth this weekend. The Blades chief was interviewed for the Fratton Park job just over a decade ago,

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has no concerns over Portsmouth’s ability to survive in the Championship based on their performance in Saturday’s 0-0 draw at Fratton Park. Pompey remain winless from their opening seven games but carved out another hard-fought point on the south coast against an unbeaten Blades outfit,