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West Ham v Stoke City: Key stats, team news and provisional squads

Andy Carroll, Manuel Lanzini and James Collins could be added to the West Ham squad.

Carroll has been sidelined with an ankle fracture since December, Lanzini suffered a knee injury on international duty with Argentina and Collins has been out for a month with a hamstring problem.

Provisional squad: Hart, Adrian, Ogbonna, Rice, Collins, Cresswell, Evra, Masuaku , Zabaleta, Noble, Kouyate, Fernandes, Diangana, Cullen, Lanzini,
Mario, Arnautovic, Hernandez, Carroll, Hugill.

Stoke forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting remains a doubt.

The 29-year-old has not featured since March 17 because of a groin problem, and manager Paul Lambert admits he is still struggling.

Fellow midfielder Charlie Adam serves the final match of his three-game suspension.

Provisional squad: Butland, Haugaard, Shawcross, Zouma, Martins Indi, Wimmer, Cameron, Bauer, Pieters, Johnson, Fletcher, Allen, Ndiaye, Shaqiri, Sobhi, Crouch, Campbell, Diouf.

Last season: Stoke 0 West Ham 0, West Ham 1 Stoke 1

Last five league matches: West Ham L L L W D; Stoke D L L L L

Top scorers (all competitions): Marko Arnautovic (West Ham) 9; Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke) 7

Referee: Michael Oliver (Northumberland)




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