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' Latest Team News for tonight '

Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:02 am

Cardiff City will once again be without Sean Morrison for the trip to his former stomping ground.

The skipper's calf strain will keep him sidelined for the clash with Reading, while he remains a doubt for the midweek clash with Brentford.

Jordi Osei-Tutu is back in the fold again following his return to the bench last week, however Lee Tomlin will be absent from the squad once again,still not fully fit.

Joe Bennett is a long-term absentee owing to his operation following the ACL injury he sustained, while Joel Bagan is also out for the season after surgery on his dislocated shoulder.

Isaac Vassell is still out with a view to him being ready for pre-season.

Mick McCarthy has hinted at some changes though, stating that City's youngsters might get their chance to shine in the coming weeks.

Re: ' Latest Team News for tonight '

Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:02 am

Reading they are set to welcome back John Swift for Friday night's game. He has missed the previous 14 games owing to a hamstring injury and is an important player for the Royals.

Meanwhile, Tom McIntyre is set to miss the remainder of the season with a quad injury, while defender Michael Morrison will also miss the clash.

Felipe Araruna has not played since the reverse fixture in the Welsh capital back in September and is still some way from returning following the knee injury he sustained there.

But Omar Richards is likely to feature after recovering from a foot injury.