With central midfield options limited because of long term injuries to Momo Sissoko and Bolo Zenden, Benitez will be keen to welcome back Alonso for the trip to the JJB Stadium.

• 由于西索科和岑登的长期伤停而使得中场乏力；贝尼特斯将会把阿隆索带到JJB球场(维冈的主场).