Big Match team news: West Brom v Boro

By Jemma
January 17 2009

New onloan signing Marc-Antoine Fortune makes his debut for Albion, he will be wearing the number 32 shirt. Two other changes from the midweek replay clash at Peterborough see Borja Valero and Chris Brunt return to the starting line up, they replace Kim and Teixeria, the latter of whom was expected to make a first Premiership start for the Baggies this afternoon.

Olsson, Zuiverloon, Morrison and Meite are all absent from today's squad.

West Bromwich Albion (4-4-2):

Goalkeeper: Carson

Defence: Hoefkens, Barnett, Donk, Robinson

Midfield: Koren, Valero, Greening, Brunt

Up front: Simpson, Fortune

On the bench: Kiely (gk) Cech, Beattie, Kim, Moore, Pele, Teixeira.

Middlesbrough (4-4-1-1)

Goalkeeper: Turnbull

Defence: McMahon, Riggot, Wheater, Taylor

Midfield: O'Neil, Shawky, Digard, Downing

Up front: Tuncay, Alves

On the bench: Jones (gk) Mido, Emnes, Huth, Bates, Johnson, Bennett.

Ref: M Halsey (Lancashire)

Big Match team news: West Brom v Boro

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