Roque Santa Cruz is set to return for Blackburn against local rivals Bolton on Sunday to ease the club's injury problems.The Paraguay forward has not trained this week due to a groin problem, but should be in contention for the trip to The Reebok.

Tugay (groin) and Jason Roberts (foot) are out and Aaron Mokoena is on African Nations Cup duty, but David Dunn, Steven Reid and Andre Ooijer could all return after missing the FA Cup defeat by Coventry last weekend.

Kick-off 4pm.

Rovers (from): Friedel, Samba, Nelsen, Warnock, Khizanishvili, Ooijer, Bentley, Pedersen, McCarthy, Dunn, Reid, Berner, Olsson, Santa Cruz, Derbyshire, Rigters, Gallagher, Treacy, Brown.

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