Team news | Swansea City v Stoke City

Morgan Whittaker makes his first start since returning to Swansea City as one of three changes for tonight's meeting with Stoke City.

The forward, who spent the first half of the season on loan at Plymouth, comes into the side in place of Jay Fulton, who is absent through injury.

Ollie Cooper is chosen in midfield as Luke Cundle drops out of the squad, while Matty Sorinola is preferred to Joel Latibeaudiere.

Andy Fisher continues in goal, and will once again have a three-man defence of Nathan Wood, Ben Cabango and Harry Darling ahead of him.

Ryan Manning and Sorinola will occupy the wing-back slots, with Joe Allen and captain Matt Grimes paired together in midfield.

Cooper and Whittaker will provide support for Joel Piroe in the final third.

Swansea City: Andy Fisher; Nathan Wood, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling; Matty Sorinola, Joe Allen, Matt Grimes (captain), Ryan Manning; Ollie Cooper, Morgan Whittaker; Joel Piroe.

Substitutes: Andreas Søndergaard, Olivier Ntcham, Liam Cullen, Joel Latibeaudiere, Kyle Naughton, Liam Walsh, Cameron Congreve.

Stoke City: Matija Sarkic, Morgan Fox, Jacob Brown, Tyrese Campbell, Dwight Gayle, Ben Wilmot, Ki-Jana Hoever, Will Smallbone, Dujon Sterling, Ben Pearson, Josh Laurent (captain).

Substitutes: Jack Bonham, Lewis Baker, Jordan Thompson, Connor Taylor, Nathan Lowe, Kahrel Reddin, Gabriel Adebambo.