Okocha makes his first start alongside the other ten players that started the game against Stoke on Saturday.
David Livermore, who scored the goal that earned City a point in that game after coming on as a substitute, is again on the bench.
Matt Duke is still missing through injury so Boaz Myhill continues in goal with Curtis Aspden among the five substitutes again.
City line-up: Boaz Myhill; Sam Ricketts, Michael Turner, Wayne Brown, Damien Delaney; Richard Garcia, Dean Marney, Ian Ashbee, Jay Jay Okocha, Bryan Hughes; Caleb Folan.
Subs: Curtis Aspden, Andy Dawson, David Livermore, Dean Windass, Michael Bridges.