We head to Fratton Park to take on Portsmouth in the FA Cup third round, aiming to maintain an unbeaten record over Pompey spanning almost seven decades.
Big wins, comebacks, and much more have followed since our last loss to the south-coast side. Here, we examine some of our longest unbeaten runs and why beating Portsmouth in the FA Cup has led to great success over the years.
our longest unbeaten runs
You have to go back to March 1958 for the last time we suffered defeat against Portsmouth.
A wild encounter at Fratton Park saw us go 4-0 down inside the first 30 minutes.