West Brom vs Coventry City starting lineups confirmed - as Carlos Corberan makes five changes
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West Bromwich Albion and Coventry City have announced their starting lineups and substitutes ahead of the Sky Bet Championship clash at The Hawthorns this evening. The Baggies, currently in 10th place, can soar as high as fifth with a victory tonight.
Carlos Corberan’s side suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat away at Bristol City in the FA Cup fourth round last weekend, eight days after they lost 2-1 at Burnley. Back on home soil, Albion will be eager to put right their wrongs and get back into form.
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Hide AdLining up with their usual 4-2-3-1 formation, West Brom name an unchanged back four of Conor Townsend, Dara O’Shea, Erik Pieters and Darnell Furlong – but David Button comes in for Alex Palmer between the sticks. Marc Albrighton makes his debut after signing in the last moments of deadline day.
Jed Wallace, Grady Diangana, Okay Yokuslu and Jayson Molumby make up the rest of the Albion midfield, whereas Daryl Dike leads the line. Here are the full, confirmed starting XIs for both sides, as well as the lists of substitutes.
West Brom vs Coventry City confirmed starting lineups and subs:
West Brom starting XI v Coventry: Button (GK), Furlong, O’Shea, Pieters, Townsend, Yokuslu, Molumby, Albrighton, Wallace, Diangana, Dike.
West Brom subs v Coventry: Griffiths (GK), Ajayi, Grant, Swift, Reach, Chalobah, Thomas-Asante.
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Hide AdCoventry starting XI v West Brom: Wilson (GK), McNally, Doyle, Panza, Hamer, Sheaf, Bidwell, Palmer, Allen, Norton-Cuffy, Gyokeres.
Coventry subs v West Brom: Moore (GK), Wilson-Esbrand, Eccles, Burroughs, Kelly, Maguire, Godden.
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