Team news | West Bromwich Albion v Swansea City

Ollie Cooper is included in the Swansea City starting line-up as head coach Michael Duff makes one change from the opening weekend for the trip to West Bromwich Albion (3pm).

The Wales international midfielder comes into the XI at The Hawthorns in the solitary alteration from the draw with Birmingham.

Ben Cabango is fit enough to start after missing the Carabao Cup clash against Northampton due to a niggle.

New signing Charlie Patino is named among the substitutes and would make his Swans debut if called upon.

Carl Rushworth continues in goal, with Nathan Wood, Harry Darling and Cabango making up the Swansea defence.

Josh Key and Harrison Ashby occupy the wing-back slots, while Cooper slots in alongside captain Matt Grimes and Jay Fulton in midfield.

Jerry Yates and Joel Piroe lead the line for the visitors.

West Bromwich Albion: Alex Palmer, Darnell Furlong, Conor Townsend, Cedric Kipre, Semi Ajayi, Jed Wallace (captain), Jayson Molumby, Matt Phillips, Erik Pieters, John Swift, Okay Yokuslu.

Substitutes: Josh Griffiths, Kyle Bartley, Josh Maja, Nathaniel Chalobah, Jeremy Sarmiento, Alex Mowatt, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Tom Fellows, Ethan Ingram.

Swansea City: Carl Rushworth; Harry Darling, Ben Cabango, Nathan Wood; Harrison Ashby, Jay Fulton, Matt Grimes (captain), Ollie Cooper, Josh Key; Joel Piroe, Jerry Yates.

Substitutes: Andy Fisher, Joe Allen, Josh Ginnelly, Jamie Paterson, Charlie Patino, Mykola Kuharevich, Liam Cullen, Kyle Naughton, Azeem Abdulai.