Aston Villa will be missing a number of players but right-back Alan Hutton (knee) could return.
Midfielders Jack Grealish, Birkir Bjarnason and Andre Green all remain out with knee injuries.
Sheffield Wednesday midfielders Sam Hutchinson, Almen Abdi, Ross Wallace and Callum McManaman all face fitness tests.
Striker Steven Fletcher could come back into the XI after coming off the bench in the draw with Burton.
Match facts
- After a run of nine games without a win, Steve Bruce's side have won three of their last four Championship games, although they did lose narrowly in midweek at Huddersfield.