Brentford head coach Lee Carsley has made two changes to the side for his first match in charge against Birmingham City.
Ryan Woods and Jack O'Connell come in, with the suspended James Tarkowski and Josh Clarke missing out from the side that lost at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday in Marinus Dijkhuizen's final match as boss.
David Button remains in goal, with Woods starting alongside Jake Bidwell, Alan McCormack and Harlee Dean in the back four.
Marco Djuricin starts as the lone striker, with Alan Judge and O'Connell supporting from the wings.
Birmingham boss Gary Rowett has made one change to his team, with David Davis coming in for Jon Toral in midfield.
Brentford: Button; Woods, Bidwell, Dean, McCormack; Kerschbaumer, Diagouraga, Vibe, Judge, O'Connell; Djuricin,
Subs: Bonham, Gogia, Yennaris, Barbet, Udumaga, Clarke, Canos
Birmingham City: Kuszczak; Grounds, Robinson, Morrison, Caddis; Kieftenbeld, Gray, Gleeson, Cotterill, Davis; Donaldson,
Subs: Legzdins, Soloman-Otabar, Brown, Maghoma, Toral, Spector, Brock-Madsen
Steven Toplis
