{"id":661185,"date":"2025-11-05T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=661185"},"modified":"2026-03-15T13:51:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T17:51:21","slug":"portsmouth-vs-wrexham-confirmed-lineups-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/11\/05\/portsmouth-vs-wrexham-confirmed-lineups-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Portsmouth vs Wrexham Confirmed Lineups for November 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are the Portsmouth vs Wrexham confirmed lineups for their EFL Championship clash. Both teams are in need of wins and points to avoid being pulled towards the bottom of the table but the home side are especially in need of a good result to turn around their currently disappointing form. The away team have pulled 5 full points away from the relegation zone and with just one loss in five in the league, will come in as favourites to get something from this one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/11\/04\/wrexham-team-news-predicted-lineup-portsmouth-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Wrexham Team News &amp; Predicted Lineup vs Portsmouth<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Portsmouth vs Wrexham Confirmed Lineups for Championship Tie<\/h2>\n<h3>Portsmouth Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Josef Bursik is in goal with a back line of Connor Ogilvie, Josh Knight, Regan Poole, and Ibane Bowar. Luke Le Roux is joined in midfield by Andre Dozzell and Terry Devlin. Conor Chaplin is up front with Josh Murphy and Colby Bishop<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>Changes from the embarassment at the hands of Birmingham as a number of players lose out. Only Bowat, Burski, and Poole have kept their place with the other players and the system potentially shifting.<\/p>\n<h3>Wrexham Team News<\/h3>\n<p>Arthut Okonkwo is in goal with a back line of Max Cleworth, Dominic Hyam and Dam Scarr as the three with Issa Kabore and Liberato Cacace as wing backs. Matty James, Ben Sheaf, and Lewis O&#8217;Brien are in midfield with Josh Windass and Kieffer Moore up front.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Changes<\/h3>\n<p>The manager has opted for consistency after a big win over the league leaders. They have gone for the same eleven and a 3-5-1-1 system.<\/p>\n<h3>Portsmouth Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>GK:<\/li>\n<li>Nicolas Schmid<\/li>\n<li>Josef Bursik<\/li>\n<li>Ben Killip<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Archer<\/li>\n<li><strong>Def:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Jordan Williams<\/li>\n<li>Connor Oglilvie<\/li>\n<li>Josh Knight<\/li>\n<li>Regan Poole<\/li>\n<li>Conor Shaughnessy<\/li>\n<li>Hayden Matthews<\/li>\n<li>Ibane Bowat<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Farrell<\/li>\n<li>Zak Swanson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mid:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Marlon Pack<\/li>\n<li>John Swift<\/li>\n<li>Adrian Segecic<\/li>\n<li>Luke Le Roux<\/li>\n<li>Mark Kosznovsky<\/li>\n<li>Andre Dozzell<\/li>\n<li>Terry Devlin<\/li>\n<li>Reuben Swann<\/li>\n<li>Callum Lang<\/li>\n<li><strong>For:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Colby Bishop<\/li>\n<li>Florian Bianchini<\/li>\n<li>Franco Umeh<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Waddingham<\/li>\n<li>Josh Murphy<\/li>\n<li>Makenzie Kirk<\/li>\n<li>Harvey Blair<\/li>\n<li>Conor Chaplin<\/li>\n<li>Minyeok Yang<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Wrexham Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Arthur Okonkwo<\/li>\n<li>Callum Burton<\/li>\n<li>Danny Ward<\/li>\n<li>Reuben Egan<\/li>\n<li>Liberato Cacace<\/li>\n<li>Lewis Brunt<\/li>\n<li>Connor Coady<\/li>\n<li>Max Cleworth<\/li>\n<li>Eoghan O&#8217;Connell<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Mendy<\/li>\n<li>Dan Scarr<\/li>\n<li>Aaron James<\/li>\n<li>Max Purvis<\/li>\n<li>Dominic Hyam<\/li>\n<li>Issa Kabore<\/li>\n<li>James McClean<\/li>\n<li>Andy Cannon<\/li>\n<li>George Evans<\/li>\n<li>George Dobson<\/li>\n<li>Josh Windass<\/li>\n<li>Oliver Rathbone<\/li>\n<li>Sebastian Revan<\/li>\n<li>Lewis O&#8217;Brien<\/li>\n<li>Ben Sheaf<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Barnett<\/li>\n<li>Matty James<\/li>\n<li>Elliot Lee<\/li>\n<li>Alex Moore<\/li>\n<li>Harry Ashfield<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Longman<\/li>\n<li>George Thomason<\/li>\n<li>Jay Rodriguez<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Hardie<\/li>\n<li>Sam Smith<\/li>\n<li>Callum Edwards<\/li>\n<li>Kieffer Moore<\/li>\n<li>James Rainbird<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Broadhead<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Squad details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrexhamafc.co.uk\/teams\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for the Portsmouth vs Wrexham confirmed lineups. There will be news as well as discussions on who started, who missed out, and what tactical changes we could see from the coaches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Image Credit<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_660744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-660744\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-660744 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Portsmouth vs Wrexham confirmed lineups\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/imago1068100450-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-660744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wrexham FC v Oxford United EFL Sky Bet Championship 22\/10\/2025. 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The away team have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":660744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1831,33,32,30],"tags":[3055],"class_list":["post-661185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-starting-line-up","category-championship","category-league-football","category-news","tag-wrexham"],"modified_by":"Michael Kovacs, ADMIN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661185"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661283,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661185\/revisions\/661283"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/660744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}