Crewe intrim boss Dario Gradi looks set to make a few changes to the team that drew 2-2 with league leaders Rochdale on Boxing Day.
Injury and a chance to rest players is the reason for the changes ahead of the Cheshire Derby where Crewe look to extend their run to seven gams undefeated.
Joel Grant picked up a foot injury on Boxing Day and was replaced by Byron Moore on 80 mins while captain Matt Mitchell-King has been struggling with a back problem and will be rested with Harry Worley coming back in to the team after coming over injury and he will look tim impress as his loan deal expires 3rd January.
Simon Walton looks set to drop to the bench along with Zola with Schumacher and Miller coming in.
Crewe Team :- Phillips, Brayford, O'Donnell, Worley, Tootle, Moore, Schumacher, Westwood, Murphy, Miller and Donaldson.
Possible Subs :- Legzdins, Jones, Walton, Zola, Shelley, Clements, Mellor.