Head coach makes two changes to starting XI
STEVE Clarke has made two changes to the side which drew 0-0 at Stoke a fortnight ago.
Shane Long returns to the Baggies’ starting line-up in place of James Morrison who suffered a hamstring injury in the Britannia Stadium clash.
Graham Dorrans completes his recovery from a calf problem and replaces Jerome Thomas in a four-man midfield.
West Ham welcome back skipper Kevin Nolan in place of Jack Collison after a two-game layoff with injury.
WEST HAM (4-4-2): Jaaskelainen; Demel, Reid, Collins, O’Brien; O’Neil, Nolan (c), Diame, Jarvis; Carroll, Vaz Te. Subs: Henderson (gk); McCartney, Tomkins, C Cole, Collison, Taylor, Chamakh.
ALBION (4-4-2): Foster; Jones, McAuley, Olsson, Ridgewell; Dorrans, Yacob, Mulumbu, Brunt (c); Lukaku, Long. Subs: Myhill (gk); Odemwingie, Fortune, Thomas, Rosenberg, Popov, Tamas.
REFEREE: Andre Marriner (West Midlands)