TEAM NEWS

BURTON ALBION HULL CITY PRESTON READING ASTON VILLA v v v MIDDLESBROUGH v v BRISTOL CITY

Albion have concerns over Damien Mccrory (knee) and Hope Akpan (ankle). Martin Samuelsen should play after illness.

Aden Flint (three games) and Joe Bryan (two) begin suspensions for the

Robins, who hope to have Nathan Baker (groin) back.

NORWICH

Abel Hernandez could start for the Tigers. Ondrej Mazuch, Markus Henriksen and Harry Wilson are also fit.

The Canaries could restore Christoph Zimmermann to their starting line-up, after he missed training at the beginning of the week.

v BARNSLEY

Boro’s Patrick Bamford (hamstring) will be assessed. Grant Leadbitter completes a two-match ban, although he is nursing a hamstring problem.

Tykes’ Adam Jackson (concussion) could return. Andy Yiadom should retain his place in the starting XI.

FULHAM

Tom Clarke (knock) looks like being the only absentee for North End. Paul Gallagher (hamstring) should be available again.

The Cottagers will monitor Tomas Kalas (hip). He is manager Slavisa Jokanovic’s only concern.

LEEDS

Royals miss Garath Mccleary (broken ankle). Omar Richards and Yann Kermorgant (both calf) are still out.

United’s Liam Cooper (dead leg) is a doubt. Kemar Roofe (calf) could also miss out again.

Keeper Bailey Peacockfarrell could keep his place.

WOLVES (5.30pm)

Villa’s Jonathan Kodjia (ankle) is a doubt for the rest of the season and will definitely not be involved. Glenn Whelan (calf) misses out too.

Wanderers’ Ruben Neves returns from suspension, but Bright Enobakhare is still a doubt for the leaders. Town will assess Muzzy Carayol (groin). Freddie Sears could be in contention to start. Tristan Nydam, Myles Kenlock and Kevin Bru could all be in contention.

Blades will check on the fitness of Leon Clarke (hamstring), so Clayton Donaldson is on standby.

MILLWALL QPR N FOREST v v v BRENTFORD

Aiden O’brien (ankle) could return for the Lions. Steve Morison could also be back in the starting XI.

Florian Jozefzoon (cut foot) is a doubt for the Bees. But Lewis Macleod and Josh Mceachran are both in contention.

SUNDERLAND

Alex Baptiste (illness) should return for the Hoops. Darnell Furlong, Paul Smyth and Ebere Eze could also figure.

Black Cats’ John O’shea could play despite a knock, but Tyias Browning (groin) is out for the season. Jake Clarke-salter is banned.

SHEFFIELD WED v BOLTON

Daniel Pudil (ankle), Frederico Venancio (knock) and Sean Clare (ankle) have all been declared fully fit for the Owls.

Sammy Ameobi (back problem) will be checked on by the Trotters. Mark Little is available again following suspension.

DERBY (TOM, 2.30pm)

Forest’s Lee Tomlin is back after a combination of fatigue and a calf problem. Barrie Mckay returns to the squad.

Rams’ Joe Ledley faces a month on the sidelines with a calf injury. Tom Huddlestone is a doubt with a dead leg.