After their gallant attempt to reach the League Cup quarter-finals earlier in the week, its back to the Championship for Coventry City and a trip to Stoke.
Vital Quotes:
Tony Pulis on the Sky Blues financial troubles: ‘That can often galvanise a club and its players, so I’m expecting them to be a danger tomorrow.
‘Whoever we can or cannot play against them, we must be on our top game to get ourselves up and running with a win again.’
Stoke City Team News:
Danny Pugh is set to make his Stoke debut after signing a loan deal this week while Richard Cresswell is back from suspension.
Player to watch: John Eustace
Back in the first-team picture after serious injury problems, Eustace will be hoping to play against his former club.
Coventry City Team News:
Julian Gray who suffered a hamstring strain on Tuesday night, Arjan De Zeeuw, Dele Adebola and Leon Best are all doubts.
Player to watch: David McNamee
Outstanding in the past couple of games, the Scot has allowed Isaac Osbourne to move back into midfield and made City look a better balanced side.
Match Facts & Stats
It can’t get much worse than City’s last visit to the Britannia Stadium, a dismal 1-0 defeat in front of the Sky cameras just under a year ago.
Ref Watch:
Andre Marriner takes charge.
Next Fixtures:
QPR away for the Sky Blues, a visit to Scunthorpe for Stoke, both on Tuesday night.