Burnley’s expected team vs. Salford City, as Vincent Kompany prepares to make changes for the cup game

Burnley will enjoy a short break from the Premier League when they face League Two side Salford City in the second round of the Carabao Cup this evening.

Vincent Kompany has vowed to take this opportunity to field his full squad, just as he did in the last round when he made ten changes for the 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest.

With that in mind, here’s how we think the Clarets could line up…1. Goalkeeper – Arijanet Muric Muric will have to replace James Trafford, as he did against Forest in the last round. Nathan Stirk2.

RB– Vitinho He hasn’t been in the squad for the last few league games, so this is a priceless opportunity to get some minutes of play. Nathan Stirk3.

CB – Dara O’Shea The defender has been absent from the team in recent weeks, so there is a good chance of breaking through provided he is fit and available.

Gareth Copley4. CB – Ameen Al-Dakhil With Hjalmar Ekdal still unavailable with a knee problem, Kompany may have to stick with Al-Dakhil or Jordan Bey

Matt McNulty Burnley enjoy a brief break from the Premier League when they face League Two side Salford City in the second round of the Carabao Cup Vincent Kompany has vowed to take this opportunity to field his full squad, just as he did in the last round when he made ten changes for the 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest.

With that in mind, here’s how we think the Clarets could line up…5.LB-Hannes Delcroix Another one who needs minutes after being left on the bench in the last few league games.

Lewis Storey Muric should replace James Trafford, just like he did against Forest in the last round.

Burnley enjoy a short break from the Premier League when they take on Second Division side Salford City in the Carabao Cup second round this evening.

ST Vincent Kompany has vowed to use this opportunity to field his entire squad, just as he did in the previous round when he made ten changes in the 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

With that in mind, here’s how we think the Clarets could line up…9. AD – Manuel Benson The winger has only started one game this season and therefore needs minutes of play.

Lewis Storey Burnley enjoy a short break from the Premier League when they take on Second Division side Salford City in the Carabao Cup second round this evening.

BST Vincent Kompany has vowed to use this opportunity to field his entire squad, just as he did in the previous round when he made ten changes in the 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

With that in mind, here’s how we think the Clarets could line up…1. Goalkeeper – Arijanet MuricMuric will have to replace James Trafford, as he did against Forest in the last round.

Nathan Stirk2. RB VitinhoHe hasn’t been in the squad in the last few league games, so this is a valuable opportunity to gain some minutes.

Nathan Stirk3. CB – Dara O’SheaThe defender has been left out of the squad in recent weeks, so this presents a good opportunity to make a claim, assuming he is fit and available.

Gareth Copley4. CB – Ameen Al-DakhilWith Hjalmar Ekdal still out with a knee problem, Kompany may have to stick with Al-Dakhil or Jordan Beyer. Matt McNulty

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