Team News: Charlie Austin starts for Burnley

Charlie Austin has been handed a starting role for Burnley's home fixture against Birmingham City this evening.

Austin will partner Danny Ings in attack, while Dean Marney will continue in midfield.

Visiting Birmingham will begin with Nikola Zigic and Marlon King up front.

Burnley: Grant; Wallace, Edgar, Duff, Trippier; Marney, McQuoid, McCann, Bartley; Ings, Austin

Birmingham: Myhill; Ramage, Davies, Caldwell, Murphy; Burke, N'Daw, Mutch, Elliott; King, Zigic