Burnley V West Ham Capital One Cup Match 29 -October 2013. David Jones serves a one-match ban for Burnley after picking up five bookings.
Scott Arfield, who missed their win over QPR, and Dean Marney, substituted late on, are rated 50-50 for the Clarets.Watch Burnley V West Ham Live, Watch Burnley V West Ham Live Stream, Watch Burnley V West Ham Free Live Stream, Watch Burnley V West Ham Online, Watch Burnley V West Ham Online Free, Burnley V West Ham Live, Burnley V West Ham live stream Online.
Ricardo Vaz Te dislocated his shoulder against Swansea, meaning Carlton Cole could make his first start since rejoining West Ham.
Matt Taylor, George McCartney and Leo Chambers are also in contention.
MATCH PREVIEW
Burnley take on West Ham with Sean Dyche's praise ringing in their ears - West Ham meanwhile have had an angry Sam Allardyce to contend with.
Dyche labelled free-scoring Burnley's 2-0 win over QPR as the best he's seen in his year in charge of the Clarets.
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“I'm delighted with the tactical framework of team, the effervescence of the team, but most of all the quality of the team.”
Burnley boss Sean Dyche
In contrast, Allardyce bemoaned his goal-shy side's wastefulness after a 0-0 draw at Swansea, which means they have managed just eight Premier League goals in nine matches this season.
Championship leaders Burnley have won their last four League Cup home matches against Premier League opposition - beating Fulham, Arsenal and Tottenham at Turf Moor in 2008-09, and Bolton in 2010-11 - and if they continue that run, Allardyce will have more to moan about on Tuesday night.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
Burnley have never beaten West Ham in a cup competition (P5, L5), however they have only lost four of their 37 league meetings on home soil with the Hammers (W23, D10, L4).
Their only previous League Cup meeting came in a two-legged second-round clash in 1980 which West Ham won 6-0 on aggregate.
The two sides are neck-and-neck with 31 wins each in all competitions (17 draws).
Burnley
Burnley are unbeaten on home soil this season (W7, D2), and have won their last four League Cup home games against teams from a higher division.
The Clarets average exactly two goals a game from their 16 matches this season.
The Championship pacesetters have kept nine clean sheets in all competitions.
Burnley have won their last eight games on the bounce in all competitions.
Four of leading scorer Danny Ings' 13 goals this season have come in the League Cup.
West Ham
The Hammers have not kept a clean sheet on their League Cup travels in 13 games, and have lost three of their last four away matches in the competition.
There have been just four goals scored in total in West Ham's last five away games.
In contrast to their Premier League form, the Hammers have been relatively free-scoring in the League Cup with five goals in two games.
Ravel Morrison and the absent Ricardo Vaz Te have scored two each in this season's League Cup.