Ruben Amorim revealed at his pre-match press conference that Harry Maguire and Leny Yoro are available for the City Ground contest, boosting his defensive options.
The head coach can also call upon Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu, as he served the last of his three-game ban in the 3-0 victory over Leicester City, ahead of the international break.
Mason Mount could make his first appearance of 2025 but the match comes too soon for Luke Shaw.
Chido Obi played in the Under-18s' FA Youth Cup semi-final penalty shootout defeat to Aston Villa on Monday night.
See how we think the Reds will line up, including the thoughts of Treble-winner David May.