Watford v West Ham: Confirmed team news

Watford make three changes for their first game in 18 days as Francisco Sierralta, Ozan Tufan and Adam Masina come in to the Hornets' line-up.

William Troost-Ekong, Jeremy Ngakia and Tom Cleverley are the men to make way, with none of the three making a bench that onlly features eight players.

Watford XI: Bachmann, Femenia, Sierralta, Cathcart, Masina, Kucka, Sissoko, Hernandez, Tufan, King, Dennis.

ܲ:Angelini, Louza, Joao Pedro, Sema, Gosling, Fletcher, Morris, Conteh.

վٴǰWest Ham, meanwhile, make four changes from their 3-2 home defeat by Southampton on Boxing Day.

Skipper Declan Rice serves a one-game ban after picking up his fifth booking of the season so there's a rare start for veteran Mark Noble, who takes the captain's armband, while Michail Antonio, Ben Johnson and Manuel Lanzini also come in.

West Ham XI: Fabianski, Coufal, Dawson, Diop, Johnson, Soucek, Noble, Bowen, Lanzini, Benrahma, Antonio.

ܲ:Areola, Masuaku, Fredericks, Kral, Alese, Ashby, Okoflex, Yarmolenko, Vlasic.