QPR v Burnley confirmed XIs and team news for Celestini's first away game

Fabio Celestini names unchanged Burnley XI

Fabio Celestini has named an unchanged side for Burnley’s trip to QPR tonight.

The Swiss coach takes charge of his first away game at Loftus Road this evening, following on from Saturday’s 0-0 draw against Portsmouth.

Despite the frustration at failing to win, Celestini was encouraged by his side’s display in his first game in charge.

As a result, he’s named the same starting XI and same subs’ bench, as the Clarets chase only their second victory of the season.

Ben Amos, Jordan Beyer, Bashir Humphreys, Shurandy Sambo, Hannibal, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Dastan Satpayev, Mike Tresor, Zeki Amdouni, Ashley Barnes, Armando Broja and Michael Obafemi are all sidelined or unavailable.

As for QPR, they make two changes from their 4-1 defeat to Southampton at the weekend.

TEAMS

QPR: Charles, Adamson, Dunne, Edwards, Cirkin, Karama, Varane, Vale, Saito, Smyth, Kone

Subs: Ward, Morrison, Kemper, Alemayehu, Dembele, Chair, Poku, Obikwu, Kolli

Burnley: Coudert, Walker, Ekdal, Igor, Pires, Laurent, Hatate, Edwards, Ramazani, Hountondji, Vardy

Subs: Weiss, Ahmedhodzic, Alleyne, Roberts, Sonne, Cullen, Raghouber, Ramsey, Banel

Referee: Tom Reeves

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