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Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion

Xherdan Shaqiri is expected to be fit for Stoke after returning to training following a six-match absence with a calf injury.

Forward Jonathan Walters is doubtful because of the ankle problem that ruled him out of the midweek defeat by Hull.

Tony Pulis has no new injury worries ahead of this weekend's meeting with his former club.

Chris Brunt remains the only Baggies player unavailable as he continues his recovery from a knee injury.

MOTD COMMENTATOR'S NOTES

Martin Fisher: "How fitting that West Brom boss Tony Pulis reaches 1,000 games as a manager at Stoke - his home for nearly half of those matches over two spells in which he guided the club into the Premier League and then kept them there, season after season.