Town boss Lee Clark has handed Lionel Ainsworth his full debut in today's game against high-flying Peterborough United at the Galpharm Stadium, kick-off 3pm.

New boy Anthony Pilkington also makes his home bow today, with other recent signing Dominik Werling named among the substitutes.

Clark is likely to deploy his side in a 4-4-2 formation against the Posh today, with 'keeper Alex Smithies behind a back four of Robbie Williams, Andy Butler, Nathan Clarke and skipper Andy Holdsworth. New boys Pilkington and Ainsworth will occupy the left and right wings respectively either side of central duo Jim Goodwin and Michael Collins, leaving Phil Jevons to partner Danny Cadamarteri in attack.

Town's Team vs. Peterborough United:

28. Alex Smithies

2. Andy Holdsworth (c)

4. Michael Collins

6. Nathan Clarke

9. Danny Cadamarteri

11. Jim Goodwin

14. Phil Jevons

16. Robbie Williams

18. Andy Butler

19. Anthony Pilkington

34. Lionel Ainsworth

Substitutes: Matt Glennon, Ian Craney, Keigan Parker, Tom Clarke, Dominik Werling