Norwich City boss Alex Neil says recovering duo Alex Pritchard and Graham Dorrans will be involved in the squad after stomach and groin injuries.
There could also be a debut for striker Nelson Oliveira following his permanent move from Benfica.
Cardiff City also have a striker ready to make his bow, following the deadline day arrival of Rickie Lambert from West Bromwich Albion.
Bolton loanee Ben Amos is set to line up in goal for his Bluebirds debut.
Match facts
- Norwich have only lost one of their last 11 home league games against the Bluebirds, winning seven and drawing three.