ISHMAEL Miller starts on his own up front as Roberto Di Matteo rings two changes.
Powerhouse striker Miller replaces Luke Moore, who drops to the bench, while Gianni Zuiverloon comes in for the injured Jonas Olsson.
Jerome Thomas returns as a sub from a two-game hamstring injury absence.
Preston make two changes, with former Baggie Richard Chaplow and Michael Hart coming in for Billy Jones and Paul Coutts.
ALBION (4-5-1): Carson; Zuiverloon, Meite, Tamas, Cech; Koren, Watson, Mulumbu, Dorrans, Brunt; Miller. Subs: Kiely (gk), Thomas, Barnes, Cox, Mattock, Moore, Morrison.
PRESTON: Lonergan, Hart, Davidson, St Ledger, Chilvers, Sedgwick, Chaplow, James, Wallace, Brown, Mellor. Subs: Henderson (gk), Collins, Treacy, Carter, Parkin, Barton, Miller.
REFEREE: J Singh (Middlesex).