The BLACKCAPS will field against England at Brisbane after returning England captain Michael Vaughan won the toss and elected to field.
Vaughan returns from injury to lead the English with State Auckland Aces batsman Mal Loye standing down.
The BLACKCAPS, who must win to secure a place against Australia in the series’ best-of-three finals, are unchanged from the team from Sunday's defeat against Australia.
BLACKCAPS: Stephen Fleming (captain), Lou Vincent, Ross Taylor, Peter Fulton, Jacob Oram, Scott Styris, Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori, James Franklin, Shane Bond, Mark Gillespie.
England: M Vaughan (captain), E Joyce, A Strauss, I Bell, P Collingwood, A Flintoff, J Dalrymple, P Nixon, M Panesar, S Mahmood, L Plunkett.
