Craig Bellamy has failed to make the Cardiff City squad for the visit to Bristol City this afternoon due to injury.

Ben Turner and Craig Conway also miss out for Malky Mackay's side, with Tommy Smith making his debut for the Welsh club after his move from Queens Park Rangers.

Sam Baldock has only made the bench for Bristol following his switch from West Ham United, with Jon Stead keeping his place in attack.

Tom Heaton plays in goal for the Robbins as he prepares to face his old team at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City: Heaton, M.Wilson, Carey, Fontaine, Cunningham, Adomah, Skuse, Pearson, Woolford, Stead, Taylor

Cardiff City: Marshall, McNaughton, Taylor, Hudson, Connolly, Whittingham, Cowie, Gunnarsson, Mutch, Smith, Helguson