The 25-year-old was on the bench for the 1-1 draw with Newcastle on Wednesday and will make his third reserve appearance since his return from injury.
The Blues lost out in their last Cup match when they drew with Bolton Wanderers 1-1 only to lose out in the penalty shoot out.
City won the League mini-derby earlier this season with goals from Jonathan D'Laryea and Bradley Wright-Phillips sealing a 2-1 victory.
City: Nicky Weaver, Nathan D'Laryea, Stephen Jordan, Jonathan D'Laryea, Paddy McCarthy, Nedum Onuoha, Willo Flood, Ian Bennett, Karl Bermingham, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Carlos Logan.
Subs: James-Lee Matthews, Kasper Schmeichel, Marc Laird, Paul Collins, Ishmael Miller.