Aston Villa forward Gabby Agbonlahor will travel to St Andrew's and could play for the first time since March in the derby against Birmingham City.
Villa boss Steve Bruce is without defenders Tommy Elphick and Micah Richards (both calf), but winger Albert Adomah is fit for selection.
With Jonathan Grounds suspended, on-loan left-back Rhoys Wiggins is set for his full Birmingham debut.
Paul Caddis (shoulder) and Robert Tesche (foot) are both unavailable.
Match facts
- Birmingham are winless in eight West Midlands derby league games with Villa, losing six and drawing two.
- Villa are unbeaten in their last four league visits to St.