TEAM NEWS

BLACKBURN

Defenders Charlie Mulgrew and Darragh Lenihan face late fitness tests for Rovers. Keeper David Raya (facial injury) should be replaced by Jayson Leutwiler.

QPR’S Geoff Cameron has a hamstring problem, so Josh Scowen is in contention to replace him.

DERBY COUNTY v v BIRMINGHAM CITY

Derby boss Frank Lampard may opt to freshen up his side after playing an unchanged line-up at Chelsea in the Carabao Cup in

Despite suffering a hip injury against Sheffield Wednesday, defender Harlee Dean will be available for Birmingham.

IPSWICH TOWN v QPR PRESTON

New Ipswich manager Paul Lambert could be without key midfielder Cole Skuse (ankle).

Preston midfielders

Ryan Ledson and Brandon Barker return to the squad. Ledson (knee) has missed the last two matches, and Barker (groin) one game. Jordy de Wijs and Reece Burke are back for Hull, who are still without Angus Macdonald. Evandro, Jon Toral and James Weir.

West Brom can call upon Ahmed Hegazi and Kieran Gibbs. Dwight Gayle will be assessed, but Kyle Bartley serves a one-match ban.

NOTT’M FOREST

Forest’s Jack Colback serves a one-match ban so Claudio Yacob looks set for a debut. Costel Pantilimon will return in goal.

Blades defender Chris Basham also serves a one-match suspension, but John Egan could recover from injury.

READING BRISTOL CITY

Reading winger Mo Barrow (left with boss Paul Clement) is set to return to the squad following a breach of club discipline. Anssi Jaakkola and Andy

Yiadom are doubts.

Bristol City defender Nathan Baker (head injury) could make his return.

SHEFFIELD WED

Lucas Joao or Atdhe Nuhiu will partner Steven Fletcher up front for Wednesday. Norwich will recall Tim Krul, Maximillian Aarons, Timm Klose and Moritz Leitner after missing the Carabao Cup in midweek. Loanee Jordan Rhodes can’t face his parent club.

WIGAN v v v SHEFFIELD UNITED v NORWICH CITY LEEDS UNITED