Wanderers expect influential skipper Jay-Jay Okocha to shake off a groin injury suffered in the defeat at West Brom a fortnight ago as Crystal Palace come to the Reebok on Saturday afternoon.

Khalilou Fadiga will be in the Wanderers squad for the first time after recovery from a heart complaint.

Palace will assess the fitness and fatigue of Australia's Tony Popovic and Ecuador's Ivan Kaviedes, who were on international action this week.

Fitz Hall's foot problem has cleared up but defender Darren Powell remains sidelined with a fractured cheekbone.

Wanderers (from): Jaaskelainen, Hunt, Jaidi, N'Gotty, Gardner, Okocha, Fadiga, Campo, Speed, Nolan, Pedersen, Davies, Diouf, Poole, Giannakopoulos, Ferdinand, Barness, Hierro, Cesar.

Crystal Palace (from): Speroni, Kiraly, Boyce, Borrowdale, Popovic, Leigertwood, Hudson, Granville, Hall, Riihilahti, Kolkka, Hughes, Danze, Watson, Sorondo, Routledge, Soares, Johnson, Torghelle, Kaviedes, Freedman, Lakis.