The Boro boss is expected to make changes to cope with a busy schedule following Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Derby. Our Boro writer Joe Nicholson has picked the side he would start at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see if you agree with his selections:

1. GK: Tomas Mejias
Impressed in the original tie. Woodgate has confirmed Mejias will return to the side. | 2020 Getty Images Photo: Michael Regan
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2. RWB: Djed Spence
Has quickly become Boro's first-chose option on the right flank. His energy and pace have been big assets. | 2020 Getty Images Photo: Alex Livesey
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3. CB: Jonny Howson
Boro's Mr reliable. Produced another excellent display in a back three against Derby on Saturday. | 2020 Getty Images Photo: Alex Livesey

4. CB: Paddy McNair
Another player who has slotted into Boro's backline seamlessly. Provides quality on the ball at the back. | 2020 Getty Images Photo: Alex Livesey

