KEV AND NOONE FLY IN v EAGLES

We’ve two changes to report for today’s Boxing Day match against the Eagles.

Kevin McNaughton and Craig Noone are the players to get the nod from Malky Mackay as Cardiff prepare to face Crystal Palace in wet conditions in South Wales. McNaughton comes in for suspended Matt Connolly, while the introduction of Noone is tactical for Cardiff during a hectic run of festive fixtures.

Cardiff City starting eleven v Crystal Palace: Marshall, Taylor, Hudson, Turner, McNaughton, Noone, Mutch, Whittingham, Conway, Helguson, Bellamy

Cardiff City subs v Crystal Palace: Lewis, Cowie, Kim, Gestede, Gunnarsson, Mason, Lappin