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Town visit manager Paul Lambert’s former club Norwich City on Sunday looking to upset the form book and for their first derby victory in almost 10 years (Sky Sports Main Event/Football from 11.30am, kick-off midday).
New signing Daryl Murphy says the Blues should be in a far better league position given the players that are at the club. The Irish international joined the Blues on loan until the end of the season from Sunderland along with David Healy on Monday.
Boss Jim Magilton has no new injury concerns ahead of Saturday's home game against Plymouth Argyle. Defenders Moritz Volz and Iván Campo remain on the sidelines with long-term absentee Tommy Smith.
Second half goals from Neill Collins and Danny Welbeck saw Preston North End to a 2-0 victory over the Blues at Deepdale. Town created little aside from what looked a harshly disallowed Tamás Priskin header at 0-0, while earlier on the Hungarian missed the Blues best opportunity in open play.
Boss Roy Keane says striker Tamás Priskin will not be leaving the club before the transfer window closes on Monday. QPR have been linked with the 23-year-old and the Town manager says a number of clubs have contacted him regarding the Hungarian international's availability.