Team news | Swansea City v Sunderland

Gonçalo Franco, Ronald and Žan Vipotnik all return to the Swansea City starting line-up to face Sunderland.

The trio were among the substitutes at Plymouth Argyle in the week, but returns in place of Jay Fulton, Jisung Eom and Florian Bianchini respectively.

Lawrence Vigouroux is between the sticks for the Swans, with Josh Key, Josh Tymon, Ben Cabango and Harry Darling in the home rearguard.

Captain Matt Grimes links up with Franco in midfield, along with in-form Liam Cullen.

Ronald and Myles Peart-Harris are out wide, with Vipotnik leading the line for the hosts.

Swansea City: Lawrence Vigouroux; Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling, Josh Tymon; Matt Grimes (captain), Gonçalo Franco, Liam Cullen; Myles Peart-Harris, Ronald, Žan Vipotnik.

Substitutes: Jon McLaughlin Jay Fulton, Jisung Eom, Florian Bianchini, Nathan Tjoe-A-On, Cyrus Christie, Kyle Naughton, Nelson Abbey, Azeem Abdulai.

Sunderland: Anthony Patterson, Dennis Cirkin, Dan Neil (captain), Dan Ballard, Jobe Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Chris Rigg, Eliezer Mayenda, Wilson Isidor, Chris Mepham, Trai Hume.

Substitutes: Simon Moore, Luke O’Nien, Nazariy Rusyn, Adil Aouchiche, Aaron Connolly, Milan Aleksic, Leo Hjelde, Aji Alese, Harrison Jones.