Popular new striker starts for Portsmouth with Norwich City arrival amid three changes at Leyton Orient
Pompey make three changes at Leyton Orient from their opening league games of the season.
Christian Saydee comes in after a man-of-the-match showing against Bristol Rovers last weekend, with Abu Kamara and Conor Shaughnessy the other players in the starting XI.
Out goes Anthony Scully
, who drops to the bench, with Tom Lowery missing after picking up a knee injury. Ryley Towler is not in the squad.
Aussie striker Kusini Yengi is on the bench, after firing in three goals in his first two Pompey
appearances.
His countryman, and new arrival, Alex Robertson is also among the Blues substitutes.
There’s no Zak Swanson in the squad after his goal and fine showing against Forest Green on Tuesday.
Pompey: Norris; Rafferty, Poole, Shaughnessy, Ogilvie; Pack, Morrell; Whyte, Saydee, Kamara; Bishop. Subs: Schofield, Sparkes, Raggett, Devlin, Robertson, Scully, Yengi
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A man is due in court later this month after being charged following reports of a daylight stabbing in Norwich.
Thomas Ladbrooke, 20, was charged with wounding with intent after a 17-year-old was stabbed on Cattle Market Street, near Castle Quarter shopping centre in the city.
Ladbrooke, of Partridge Close, Norwich, was arrested following the incident which happened shortly after 10.25am on Tueaday, July 4.
He is due to appear at Norwich Crown Court on Friday (August 18) after having already appeared before city magistrates last month.
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