West Brom vs Rotherham United: team news as 10 out and 4 doubts for Championship fixture

West Brom are targeting a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2021
West Brom are hoping to boost their play-off hopes.West Brom are hoping to boost their play-off hopes.
West Brom are hoping to boost their play-off hopes.

West Bromwich Albion will be targeting their 20th league victory of the season when they welcome already-relegated Rotherham United to the Hawthorns on Wednesday night.

The Baggies are targeting a return to the Premier League for the first time since their relegation in 2021 and currently find themselves fifth in the league and unbeaten in their last nine matches.

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Carlos Corberan’s side recorded a comfortable 2-0 victory in South Yorkshire when the two teams last met and will hope to repeat the trick in the West Midlands.

Ahead of the crucial Championship clash we take a look at the injury news from both teams including 10 outs and 4 doubts.

West Brom team news

Daryl Dike - Out

USA international Daryl Dike has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. He ruptured his achilles for the second time in his career and faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Jayson Molumby - Out

Jayson Molumby is out for the remainder of the campaign with a foot injury that he sustained in January.

Martin Kelly - Out

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Martin Kelly is out for the remainder of the season with injury. He is yet to feature for the Baggies this term.

Josh Maja - Doubt

Nigerian attacker Josh Maja is edging closer to a return. He broke his ankle in the winter and is reportedly in light training, although it remains to be seen whether he will be risked in this week's game.

Cedric Kipre - Doubt

Cedric Kipre made his return to the starting lineup against Stoke City after picking up a shoulder injury and should be available for Wednesday’s game again.

Matt Phillips - Doubt

Matt Phillips has made substitute appearances against Millwall and Stoke City in recent weeks after recovering from a hamstring injury. He is making steady progress and should make the matchday squad in some capacity.

Rotherham United team news

Jordan Hugill - Out

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Former West Brom forward Jordan Hugill misses the trip to the Hawthorns with a knee injury.

Christ Tiehi - Out

Misses the trip to the West Midlands with a pelvis injury.

Tyler Blackett - Out

The former Man Utd defender misses out with a hamstring problem. He has featured just 10 times all season for the Millers.

Grant Hall - Out

The former QPR man misses out once again with a hip injury. 

Sean Morrison - Doubt

Was described as touch and go by Leam Richardson ahead of Plymouth but didn’t feature. Remains to be seen if he’s ready for this one.

Peter Kioso - Doubt

Another working his way back to fitness. The wing-back wasn’t risked against Plymouth but is pushing for a return.

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