Birmingham City have decided to start three strikers in attack for their Championship clash with Leeds United this afternoon.

The hosts will feature a front-three of Chris Burke, Nikola Zigic and Lee Novak.

Midfield support is to come from a three-man midfield consisting of Tom Adeyemi, Callum Reilly and Emyr Huws, as the Blues fight to stay in the league.

Visitors Leeds have opted for two strikers up top in the shape of Ross McCormack and Matt Smith.

The away side will be anchored by a four-man midfield made up from the likes of Michael Tonge, Michael Brown and the experienced Rodolph Austin.

Birmingham City: Randolph; Caddis, Spector, Thorpe, Hancox; Adeyemi, Reilly, Huws; Burke, Zigic, Novak

Leeds United: Butland; Lees, Pearce, Wootton, Pugh, Tonge, Brown, Austin, Murphy, McCormack, Smith