Birmingham City v Brentford line-ups: Bees lose Palace youngster, Blues make three changes


Brentford have made three changes for their trip to Birmingham City, with winger Sullay Kaikai unavailable after his loan was cut short by Crystal Palace.

Lasse Vibe replaces Kaikai while Yoann Barbet comes in at left wing-back for Tom Field, who is not part of the squad.

Romaine Sawyers also returns to the line-up, with Nico Yennaris dropping to the bench.

Birmingham also show three changes from the side which came back to draw 2-2 at Barnsley last time out.

They return to playing two up front, with Lukas Jutkiewicz coming in for Stephen Gleeson, while David Cotterill and Robert Tesche replace Greg Stewart and Maikel Kieftenbeld.

Birmingham: Kuszczak; Spector, Morrison, Shotton, Grounds; Cotterill, Tesche, Davis, Maghoma; Adams, Jutkiewicz.
Subs: Legzdins, Dacres-Cogley, Robinson, Kieftenbeld, Gleeson, Solomon-Otabor, Stewart.

Brentford: Bentley; Egan, Dean, Bjelland; Colin, Woods, McEachran, Sawyers, Barbet; Vibe, Hogan.
Subs: Bonham, McCormack, Yennaris, Clarke, Saunders, Kerschbaumer, Hofmann.