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Aune Heggebo back in the starting line up as Morrison makes four changes for the visit of Watford

Harry Whitwell and Rabby Nzingoula and Chris Mepham all come in with Nat Phillips, Felix Horn Myhre, Jayson Mulumby and Kareem Tunde moved to the bench

05.09.26, 13:30 Updated 05.09.26, 16:22

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3:01pm

1 hour ago

Watford chance

Fast break from the visitors after Diakite dispossesseed by Bove in centre circle. He released Maamma but his weak shot from inside the box saved by feet of O'Leary

2:22pm

2 hours ago

Throstles v Hornets

Albion are unbeaten in the last 9 at home against Watford but they've only won three of them.

2:12pm

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Team news:

Albion team: O'Leary, Galves, Campbell, Mepham, Styles, Whitwell, Diakie, Nzingoula, Price, Heggebo, Morgan. Subs: Ingram, Phillips, Horn Myhre, Molumby, Stewart, Collyer, Pereira, Townsend, Tunde.

Watford team: 1 Ravaglia, 4 Keben, 5 Kyprianou, 6 Pollock, 7 Maamma, 8 Bove, 9 Kjerrumgaard, 17 Bravo, 22 Payero, 33 Zemura, 56 Eames. Subs: 24 Walker, 26 Bachmann, 3 Coulibaly, 11 Vata, 20 Doumbia, 21, Nabizada, 39 Kayembe, 45 Mavididi, 53 Clarridge.

Referee: Michael Salisbury

Steve Tudgay

Steve Tudgay was a journalist for the Birmingham Evening Mail during the early 90s when West Brom were managed by Bobby Gould and Ossie Ardiles. You may remember him - he was the one banned by Gould! Since then he has worked in television for ITV Sport, Sky Sports and Premier League Productions.

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