Aston Villa welcome Scott Carson and Nigel Rio-Coker back from suspension as they look to move back into the top half of the table.
But John Carew is still a doubt after missing the last five games with a knee ligament injury.
Derby’s Kenny Miller is a doubt for the Midlands derby after suffering a hamstring strain in last weekend’s defeat against Everton. Andy Todd is also still out with back and hamstring problems.
Apart from that, Billy Davies has a fully-fit squad as he tries to get his team back off the bottom of the Premiership table.