Stoke defender Geoff Cameron is a doubt after hyperextending his knee during last week's victory over Hull City.
Phil Bardsley is another potential absentee, having been given compassionate leave following the death of his grandfather.
Swansea's Jefferson Montero is back in training after a calf injury and could be included among the substitutes.
Fernando Llorente is fit to start, having made his injury comeback off the bench last weekend.
MOTD COMMENTATOR'S NOTES
Steve Wilson: "Stoke will recognise Swansea's predicament. It's only a little over a month since Mark Hughes' side were rock bottom, conceding goals for fun and looking like a win might be a million miles away.