Team news | Swansea City v Middlesbrough

16th December
First team
Liam Walsh Huddersfield Town

Liam Walsh and Bashir Humphreys start for Swansea City as caretaker boss Alan Sheehan makes two changes for the visit of Middlesbrough.

Walsh and Humphreys come in for Charlie Patino and Jerry Yates respectively, with the pair dropping to the bench.

Carl Rushworth continues in goal, with Harry Darling, Humphreys, Ben Cabango and Josh Tymon making up the Swansea defence.

Captain Matt Grimes and Jay Fulton are paired together in midfield, with Jamie Paterson, Walsh and Josh Key operating ahead of them.

Jamal Lowe leads the line for the hosts, while Nathan Wood is fit enough for a place on the bench after three months on the sidelines.

 

Swansea City: Carl Rushworth, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling, Matt Grimes (captain), Jamal Lowe, Jamie Paterson, Josh Tymon, Liam Walsh, Bashir Humphreys.

Substitutes: Andy Fisher, Jerry Yates, Yannick Bolasie, Charlie Patino, Liam Cullen, Nathan Wood, Kyle Naughton, Ollie Cooper, Sam Parker.

 

Middlesbrough: Seny Dieng, Rav van den Berg, Isaiah Jones, Anfernee Dijksteel, Sam Greenwood, Jonny Howson (captain), Dael Fry, Alex Bangura, Matt Crooks, Daniel Barlaser, Emmanuel Latte Lath.

Substitutes: Tom Glover, Matt Clarke, Morgan Rogers, Alex Gilbert, Sammy Silvera, Hayden Coulson, Lukas Engel, Daniel Nkrumah, Calum Kavanagh.