Team news:
Three changes v Watford

Sunderland have made three changes for today's game against Watford at the Stadium of Light.

Didier Ndong returns from suspension to replace the injured Jan Kirchhoff, with Victor Anichebe starting in place of John O'Shea as Sunderland revert to four at the back.

Billy Jones misses out with Donald Love taking his place as Sunderland gun for three points as Adnan Januzaj, Fabio Borini, Jermain Defoe and Anichebe form an attack-minded front four.

Former Black Cat Younes Kaboul starts for Watford.

Sunderland: Pickford, Love, Djilobodji, Kone, van Aanholt, Ndong, Denayer, Anichebe, Borini, Januzaj, Defoe.
Substitutes: Mannone, Larsson, Khazri, O’Shea, Asoro, E Robson, Honeyman.