Blues boss Gary Waddock has handed a start to new loan signing John Akinde for this afternoon's televised clash with Huddersfield Town (k.o. 12.05pm).

With Craig Woodman suspended, Leon Johnson injured and Scott Shearer and Matt Phillips both dropped to the bench, there are also starts for Chris Westwood, Luke Oliver, Jamie Young and Matt Bloomfield at the Galpharm Stadium.

HUDDERSFIELD:
1. Alex SMITHIES
2. Lee PELTIER
4. Michael COLLINS
5. Peter CLARKE
6. Nathan CLARKE
7. Gary ROBERTS
8. Anthony KAY
16. Robbie WILLIAMS
17. Jordan RHODES
19. Anthony PILKINGTON
21. Lee NOVAK

SUBS:

27. Matt GLENNON
9. Theo ROBINSON
11. Jim GOODWIN
12. Tom CLARKE
18. Andy BUTLER
22. James BERRETT
28. Lionel AINSWORTH

WANDERERS:

12. Jamie YOUNG
2. Lewis HUNT
5. Michael DUBERRY
6. Luke OLIVER
8. Tommy DOHERTY
9. Matt HARROLD
10. Matt BLOOMFIELD
22. Scott DAVIES
23. Chris WESTWOOD
28. John AKINDE
29. Kevin BETSY

SUBS:

1. Scott SHEARER
11. Chris ZEBROSKI
15. Stuart GREEN
16. Jon-Paul PITTMAN
18. Matt PHILLIPS
20. John MOUSINHO
24. Stuart BEAVON