Bruno Cheyrou, Djimi Traore, Patrice Luzi and new signing Carl Medjani line up for Hugh McAuley's side.
Chris Kirkland, John Welsh, Anthony Le Tallec and Florent Sinama-Pongolle are on international duty for their respective Under 21's squads.
Team: Patrice Luzi, Jon Otsemobor, Zak Whitbread, Carl Medjani, Djimi Traore, Michael Foley-Sheridan, Richie Partridge, Darren Potter, Steven Gillespie, Bruno Cheyrou, Robbie Foy
Subs: Mark Smyth, Paul Harrison, Stephen Vaughan, David Raven, Andy Wright.