Walsall v Yeovil preview: Hosts wait on James O'Connor injury
Tuesday 9 August 2016 12:32, UK
Walsall will assess James O'Connor ahead of the visit of Yeovil following their 3-1 opening-day win over AFC Wimbledon.
The defender took a blow to the head and was forced off in Saturday's victory and remains a doubt to face the Glovers.
Record signing Andreas Makris could come into contention after missing the weekend following his move from Anorthosis Famagusta last week.
Burnley loanee Josh Ginnelly could make his bow after moving from Turf Moor and being an unused substitute against the Dons.
Nathan Smith is likely to miss out for Yeovil after he limped out of Saturday's 2-0 win over Notts County.
The centre-back was substituted midway through the second half of the Sky Bet League Two opener and Darren Ward is set to partner Alex Lacey in defence.
Glovers boss Darren Way could hand new signings Bevis Mugabi, Matt Butcher and Tahvon Campbell their first starts as Yeovil ponder changes ahead of their weekend clash against Luton.
Forward Francois Zoko still remains sidelined as he struggles for fitness.
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