Jamie McAllister, Marvin Elliott and Ivan Sproule all earn recalls at Plymouth Argyle - and new loan signing Stefan Maierhofer starts up front.

Manager Gary Johnson has opted to make four changes, with Lewin Nyatanga, Lee Johnson and Paul Hartley dropping out of the first XI, and Chris Iwelumo having returned to Wolves. City will line-up in a 4-4-2 formation.

Plymouth Argyle: Stockdale; Duguid, Fletcher, Clark, D.Johnson; Mackie, Wright-Phillips, Arnason, Barker; R.Johnson, Bolasie. Subs: Larrieu, Fallon, Summerfield, Judge, N.Gala, Mason, Cooper.

Bristol City: Gerken; Orr, Carey, Fontaine, McAllister; Sproule, Elliott, Skuse, Campbell-Ryce; Maierhofer, Maynard. Subs: L.Johnson, Clarkson, Hartley, Ribeiro, Henderson, Haynes, Nyatanga.

Referee: Mr T Kettle.

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