Swansea's South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-yeung has been ruled out for around two weeks with a toe injury.
Captain Leon Britton is fit again after missing the draw at Everton with a calf injury, while Jefferson Montero is also available following a hand problem.
Crystal Palace midfielder Joe Ledley has returned to training this week after a knock and could be involved.
However, Loic Remy will be out for a further three weeks with a calf injury, and Steve Mandanda remains sidelined.
MOTD COMMENTATOR'S NOTES
John Roder: "This is not the most glamorous fixture in the Premier League this weekend, but it may just be the most important.