Graeme Murty has named his side ahead of the Premier League 2 clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers (7pm).
Trey Ogunsuyi leads the line following his spell on the international scene with Belgium U18s.
Michael Spellman returns from injury alongside Adam Richardson between the sticks.
Live streaming of the fixture can be found on the official Wolves app.
Sunderland AFC: Richardson, Lavery, Bell, Fieldson, Bainbridge, Middlemas, Jones, Spellman, Kelly, Watson, Ogunsuyi.
Subs: Metcalf, Jenson Jones, Burke, Ryder, Tutierov.