Check out our preview as City are back on the road again at Walsall.
Kick-off: Tuesday, January 25 (7.45pm)
Venue: Banks's Stadium
Possible line-ups
WALSALL
GK Carl Rushworth, RB Hayden White, CH Tom Leak, CH Donervon Daniels, LB Zak Mills, CM Joss Labadie, CM Liam Kinsella, RM Tyrese Shade, AM Jack Earing, LM Brendan Kiernan, F Conor Wilkinson.
Substitutes: Osadebe, Miller, Sadler, Phillips, Bates, Perry, Rose.
Team news: New signing Donervon Daniels comes straight in to replace the suspended Rollin Menayese at centre half.
Leading scorer: George Miller, seven
League position: 17th
Last four matches: Exeter (h) L0-2, Mansfield (a) L0-2, Stevenage (a) L1-3, Newport (h) D3-3.
One to watch: Versatile midfielder Jack Earing scored at Valley Parade and has been Walsall's brightest player since joining from Halifax.
BRADFORD CITY
GK Alex Bass, RB Oscar Threlkeld, CH Paudie O'Connor, CH Yann Songo'o, LB Liam Ridehalgh, CM Callum Cooke, CM Levi Sutton, RM Alex Gilliead, AM Jamie Walker, LM Charles Vernam, F Andy Cook.
Substitutes: Lavery, Foulds, Canavan, Robinson, Daly, Pereira, Hornby.
Team news: On-loan keeper Alex Bass could make his debut. Dion Pereira is set for his first appearance in the squad.
Leading scorer: Andy Cook, eight.
League position: 12th
Last four matches: Rochdale (a) D0-0, Salford (h) W2-1, Carlisle (a) L0-2, Barrow (a) W2-1.
Referee: Ben Speedie, from Merseyside, was in charge for three City away games last season and they lost all of them.
Odds: Walsall 29/20, City7/4, Draw 23/10.
Last time sides met: Walsall held out with 10 men for over a half to draw 1-1 at Valley Parade.
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