Scott Parker’s side are near-certainties for relegation, sitting 12 points adrift of safety with only six games remaining.
While relegation can’t officially be confirmed this Sunday at the City Ground, another defeat would be the final nail in the coffin.
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The Clarets had Mike Tresor back from an ankle injury last time out against Brighton, while Josh Laurent comes back into the reckoning after serving his suspension.
But both sides still have some injury concerns to contend with heading into Sunday’s encounter, so here's an early look at the team news for both outfits:
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9. Connor Roberts (Burnley) - out
The Welshman has returned to training from an Achilles injury that has kept him out for the entirety of the season, but is still some weeks away. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) Photo: Alex Livesey
10. Axel Tuanzebe (Burnley) - doubt
The defender’s minutes are still being managed despite making a return from an Achilles injury for DR Congo during the international break. (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo: Molly Darlington