Peterborough left-back Tom Kennedy could come straight into the side after joining on loan from Leicester.Captain Grant McCann is suspended, whilst Gabby Zakuani (shoulder), Dave Hibbert (knee) and Lee Frecklington (ankle) are long-term injury concerns.
Hartlepool team news to follow.
Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson told BBC Radio Cambridgeshire: "Hartlepool are hard to break down and we'll have to be patient and try to move the ball quickly.
"They'll play 4-5-1, they be happy to sit back in their own box and you could imagine us having a lot of possession.
"It's my first game at home since I've been back and I'm looking forward to it."
Source: BBC Sport
Source: BBC Sport