The Black Cats boss has named the same starting XI for three consecutive games but will be forced to make at least one change after Bailey Wright suffered an ankle injury at Oxford. Scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see the side which could start on Saturday:
9. RW: Chris Maguire
Has assisted three goals and scored once in Sunderland's last three games. Photo: Frank Reid
10. LW: Lynden Gooch
Scored twice in Sunderland's last home game in a 3-0 win over Rochdale. Photo: Frank Reid
11. ST: Kyle Lafferty
Could make his first Black Cats start this weekend. Photo: Frank Reid