Luke Freeman will keep his place for Yeovil after the Arsenal loanee impressed in the opening match of the season against Leyton Orient.The Glovers' manager Russell Slade has no new injury problems to contend with.

Crystal Palace are without new signing Owen Garvan after he was called up to the Republic of Ireland's Under-21 squad to face Estonia.

Neil Danns is unavailable as he serves the final match of a three-game ban and David Wright remains out injured.

MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

• These clubs have only faced each other twice in their history.

• Both matches were FA Cup ties, and both saw Yeovil succeed when they were a Southern League club. They won 3-0 in the first round in 1934, and 3-1 in the second round in 1963.

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Yeovil

• Since becoming a league club in 2003, Yeovil have gone out of the League Cup at the first-round stage four times.

• The Glovers, who were renowned giantkillers in the FA Cup when they were a non-league outfit, have conceded a total of nine goals in their last two League Cup ties, against Middlesbrough and Norwich.

• Terry Skiverton is looking for the first League Cup win of his managerial career.

Crystal Palace

• Crystal Palace are aiming to qualify for the second round for the third year running.

• The three-time semi-finalists are on the look-out for their 75th win in a League Cup tie, and a 50th clean sheet in the competition.

• But it's five years since the Eagles last kept a clean sheet in the competition.

Source: BBC Sport