Phil Brown names the same side that played against Chelsea in midweek. The only changes in the squad come on the bench as Seyi Olofinjana and Richard Garcia replace Bernard Mendy and Geovanni.

Tigers: Boaz Myhill, Paul McShane, Steven Mouyokolo, Anthony Gardner, Andy Dawson, Craig Fagan, George Boateng, Tom Cairney, Stephen Hunt, Jozy Altidore, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink.

Subs: Matt Duke, Kamil Zayatte, Kevin Kilbane, Seyi Olofinjana, Richard Garcia, Nick Barmby, Amr Zaki.

Man City: Shay Given, Wayne Bridge, Pablo Zabaleta, Stephen Ireland, Gareth Barry, Emmanuel Adebayor, Kolo Toure, Carlos Tevez, Nigel de Jong, Craig Bellamy, Dedrycj Boyata.

Subs: Stuart Taylor, Nedum Onuoha, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Adam Johnson, Sylvinho, Martin Petrov, Patrick Vieira.

Referee: Mr P. Dowd.