Champion League
Predicted West Brom XI vs QPR

After West Bromwich Albion’s first victory beneath Carlos Corberan, they now face one of many hardest exams that the Championship has to supply with a visit to Queens Park Rangers immediately.
Michael Beale has earned large reward for his exploits with the west London membership, main them to fourth within the desk. This has led to links with the likes of Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers, who’ve each sought new managers over the previous month.
After the Rs’ draw on the street to promotion-chasing Norwich Metropolis in midweek, they may now be hoping to capitalise on the woes of an Albion aspect who’ve misplaced three of their final four video games.
The Spaniard will nonetheless be not sure of what his finest aspect is, having solely lately arrived at The Hawthorns, however with a brand new supervisor comes a contemporary slate for the gamers who’ve largely watched on amid the Baggies’ droop to 23rd within the desk.
Such is the way in which, there’ll seemingly be loads of adjustments with every passing recreation week. This week, Corberan is anticipated to make simply three alterations from their final match in opposition to Blackpool.
Nevertheless, the again 4 ought to stay untouched after selecting up a clear sheet in opposition to the Tangerines, who boast the league’s joint-top scorer in Jerry Yates.
Alex Palmer stays between the sticks, while Kyle Bartley can be hoping to take care of his profitable return to the aspect alongside Dara O’Shea on the coronary heart of defence. Conor Townsend and Darnell Furlong will occupy the full-back spots.
Their match-winner from midweek will certainly retain his place, as Okay Yokuslu’s steely resolve in midfield ought to properly complement Tom Rogic, who is available in for Taylor Gardner-Hickman. The Australian might present a contact of sophistication beside the commandeering Turkish destroyer.
Simply in entrance of them is John Swift, who nonetheless retains the highest SofaScore rating of any West Brom participant this season. He can be flanked by Matt Phillips, whereas Grady Diangana may very well be recalled rather than Jed Wallace.
Ought to Diangana begin immediately?
The “magic” winger, as he was dubbed by journalist Graeme Brown, now has an opportunity to shine after the previous Millwall man’s disappointing show in opposition to the Tangerines, when he posted the bottom Sofascore score of any Albion starter with simply 6.4.
They’ll all complement the ultimate change to the line-up, as Brandon Thomas-Asante ought to exchange Karlan Grant, who suffered an ankle injury on Tuesday evening and can be out of immediately’s match.
Predicted West Brom XI (4-2-3-1): Palmer; Furlong, Bartley, O’Shea, Townsend; Yokuslu, Rogic; Diangana, Swift, Phillips; Thomas-Asante.