Blackburn manager Mark Hughes is confident Brett Emerton will recover from a groin injury for Saturday's Premier League trip to West Ham.David Dunn is fully fit after his calf injury but Hughes has a doubt over Steven Reid, who has missed training twice this week with a groin problem.

Ryan Nelsen is still out with a calf injury as Hughes' men go in search of the three points required to maintain their realistic UEFA Cup hopes.

Rovers (from): Friedel, Emerton, Samba, Khizanishvili, Warnock, Tugay, Dunn, Pedersen, Reid, Mokoena, Bentley, Roberts, Berner, Santa Cruz, McCarthy, Derbyshire, Rigters, Brown.

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