Boss Alan Pardew is expected to make ten changes with Madjid Bougherra the only player remaining in the side.
It is expected to be the same side that beat Norwich and Leicester at The Valley with on loan Sam Sodje remaining on the bench.
Possible side for Coventry: Weaver, Mills, Fortune, Bougherra, Powell, Sam, Zheng, Semedo, Reid, Varney, Iwelumo
Subs: Randolph, Sodje, Todorov, McLeod, Ambrose