Coming back into the side are Grant Hanley and Mauro Formica with Morten Gamst Pedersen dropping to the bench and Dickson Etuhu missing out through flu.
Colin Kazim-Richards is back in the 18 after being out since the second week of the season with a knee injury.

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| No: | Name: | No: | Name: |
| 1 | Lee Camp | 1 | Paul Robinson |
| 3 | Dan Harding | 2 | Bradley Orr |
| 4 | Simon Gillett | 3 | Martin Olsson |
| 5 | Danny Collins (c) | 5 | Gael Givet |
| 8 | Chris Cohen | 6 | Jason Lowe |
| 10 | Lewis McGugan | 10 | Mauro Formica |
| 11 | Andy Reid | 11 | Jordan Rhodes |
| 15 | Greg Halford | 13 | Danny Murphy (c) |
| 22 | Henri Lansbury | 16 | Scott Dann |
| 24 | Billy Sharp | 21 | Nuno Gomes |
| 26 | Daniel Ayala | 31 | Grant Hanley |
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| Subs | Name: | Subs: | Name: |
| 31 | Dimitar Evtimov | 34 | Jake Kean |
| 6 | Guy Moussi | 7 | Fabio Nunes |
| 14 | Jonathan Greening | 8 | David Dunn |
| 18 | Brendan Moloney | 12 | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| 21 | James Coppinger | 23 | Ruben Rochina |
| 28 | Radoslaw Majewski | 32 | Bruno Ribeiro |
| 36 | Jermaine Jenas | 39 | Colin Kazim-Richards |