Wolves team news vs West Brom as key defender out injured for Black Country derby | OneFootball

Cesar Peixoto has named his Wolves side for the Black Country derby against West Brom, with a key defender missing through injury.

The midday kick-off at Molineux is the first derby in front of supporters for 14 years. According to ExpressAndStar.com, Raul Jimenez suffered a knee injury in the first half of the midweek EFL Cup defeat to Everton and will sit out.

In a further blow for the hosts, Ladislav Krejci is absent with a calf problem. Peixoto rotated heavily in that cup tie, making nine changes ahead of this game.

Wolves XI: Sa, Trippier, Djiga, Toti, Bueno, Andre, Munetsi, Lopez, R Gomes, Mane, Armstrong.

Subs: Virginia, Tchatchoua, Konan, Boubacar, James, Doyle, Bellegarde, Bertrand, Neave.

Source: ExpressAndStar.com

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