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Blues boss Paul Lambert says striker Ben Morris is unlikely to see any involvement in his first team, despite having returned from his loan spell at Forest Green Rovers.
Ellis Harrison netted his first goal for the Blues and Billy Sharp equalised for the Blades as Town and Sheffield United drew 1-1 at Portman Road. Harrison’s deflected shot gave Town the lead in the 38th minute but Blades skipper Sharp levelled two minutes after the break.
Ellis Harrison’s first goal for the Blues has given Town a 1-0 lead over Sheffield United at half-time at Portman Road.
Town’s U18s thrashed West Ham United 5-0 away in a friendly earlier today.
Interim boss John McGreal believes the Town squad will be galvanised by new manager Kieran McKenna’s presence among the 29,000-plus crowd at Portman Road on Saturday as they take on Sunderland. McGreal will be in charge of the Blues for his fourth and final match but for the first time at home.