Matchday preview - 31.8.13

Mick McCarthy's Ipswich Town side will look to pick up a win after claiming only 1 win in four games as they travel to the Midlands to face Birmingham City. The Blues boss is set to make changes to his squad following defeat at home to Leeds last Saturday. Elsewhere in the FL, Colchester host London side Leyton Orient where Ryan Dickson could return from injury. Southend take a short trip down to Wycombe Wanderers - Laird and Bennett both out with Phillips set to be assessed.

In our non-league action, the Skrill Premier sees host to Braintree's trip away to Macclesfield and Chelmsford host Weston-Super-Mare in the South division. Sudbury are in FA Cup action this afternoon, as they host Ipswich Wanderers in the Preliminary Round at the MEL Group Stadium.

You can listen to Braintree Town's match away to Macclesfield via the BBC Essex online stream by clicking here. (UK users only)

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