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Latest Score: Albion 0 Watford 0MATCH UPDATES
27: Ikechi Anya's cross is met by Troy Deeney who sees his header caught by the diving Kuszczak. A good spell for the visitors.
25: Brilliant intricate passing from Watford which creates an opening and Johnathan Hogg tries to complete the move by passing the ball passed Tomasz Kuszczak, but his tame effort is easily held by the Albion keeper.
19: He has been amongst the goals recently and LuaLua comes close here as he forces Almunia into a decent save with a trademark stinging effort from distance.
10: Well worked passing move from Albion ends with Andrew Crofts' side footing over the bar from Kazenga LuaLua's cut-back.
08: Good chance for Watford as an unmarked Daniel Pudil heads over from eight yards.
06: Returning from injury Andrea Orlandi has Albion's first attempt on goal as he skims a left footed drive off the wet turf which is comfortably held by Manuel Almunia.
01: Underway here at the Amex.
TEAM NEWS
Gus Poyet makes three changes to the side that drew 2-2 with Millwall 11 days ago.
Spanish right-back Bruno has recovered from an Achilles injury and returns to the Albion defence, while midfielder Andrea Orlandi starts after missing three games with a broken rib; Lewis Dunk and Dean Hammond drop out of the starting line-up.
Elsewhere, Kazenga LuaLua starts for the first time since October, in place of Will Buckley.
Watford boss Gianfranco Zola makes one forced change to the side that beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 a week ago.
Right-back Marco Cassetti misses out through suspension and has been replaced by Ikechi Anya.
TEAMS
Albion: (4-3-3) Kuszczak; Bruno, Greer, El-Abd, Bridge; Bridcutt, Crofts, Orlandi; Lopez, Mackail-Smith, LuaLua. Subs Not Used: Brezovan, Dunk, Hammond, Dicker, Dobbie, Hoskins, Barnes.
Watford:*(3-5-2) Almunia;*Hall, Pudil, Hoban; Anya, Abdi, Hogg, Ekstrand, Chalobah; Vydra, Deeney. Subs Not Used: Bond (GK), Neuton, Yeates, Geijo, Bia, Bottocchio, Forestieri.
Referee: Oliver LangfordYellow Cards: El-Abd (Albion); Abdi (Watford)
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Latest Score: Albion 0 Watford 0MATCH UPDATES
27: Ikechi Anya's cross is met by Troy Deeney who sees his header caught by the diving Kuszczak. A good spell for the visitors.
25: Brilliant intricate passing from Watford which creates an opening and Johnathan Hogg tries to complete the move by passing the ball passed Tomasz Kuszczak, but his tame effort is easily held by the Albion keeper.
19: He has been amongst the goals recently and LuaLua comes close here as he forces Almunia into a decent save with a trademark stinging effort from distance.
10: Well worked passing move from Albion ends with Andrew Crofts' side footing over the bar from Kazenga LuaLua's cut-back.
08: Good chance for Watford as an unmarked Daniel Pudil heads over from eight yards.
06: Returning from injury Andrea Orlandi has Albion's first attempt on goal as he skims a left footed drive off the wet turf which is comfortably held by Manuel Almunia.
01: Underway here at the Amex.
TEAM NEWS
Gus Poyet makes three changes to the side that drew 2-2 with Millwall 11 days ago.
Spanish right-back Bruno has recovered from an Achilles injury and returns to the Albion defence, while midfielder Andrea Orlandi starts after missing three games with a broken rib; Lewis Dunk and Dean Hammond drop out of the starting line-up.
Elsewhere, Kazenga LuaLua starts for the first time since October, in place of Will Buckley.
Watford boss Gianfranco Zola makes one forced change to the side that beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 a week ago.
Right-back Marco Cassetti misses out through suspension and has been replaced by Ikechi Anya.
TEAMS
Albion: (4-3-3) Kuszczak; Bruno, Greer, El-Abd, Bridge; Bridcutt, Crofts, Orlandi; Lopez, Mackail-Smith, LuaLua. Subs Not Used: Brezovan, Dunk, Hammond, Dicker, Dobbie, Hoskins, Barnes.
Watford:*(3-5-2) Almunia;*Hall, Pudil, Hoban; Anya, Abdi, Hogg, Ekstrand, Chalobah; Vydra, Deeney. Subs Not Used: Bond (GK), Neuton, Yeates, Geijo, Bia, Bottocchio, Forestieri.
Referee: Oliver LangfordYellow Cards: El-Abd (Albion); Abdi (Watford)
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