Team News: Bryan Ruiz, Scott Dann make debuts

Fulham manager Martin Jol has handed a debut to deadline day signing Bryan Ruiz for today's match against Blackburn Rovers.

The winger forms part of a five-man midfield which also includes Steve Sidwell and Danny Murphy.

Centre-back Scott Dann will make his first appearance as a Blackburn Rovers player following his move from Birmingham City.

David Goodwillie leads the line for Rovers, while new signing Yakubu doesn't make the starting lineup.

Fulham: Schwarzer; Hughes, Senderos, Hangeland, John Arne Riise; Duff, Sidwell, Murphy, Dempsey, Ruiz; Zamora.

Blackburn: Robinson; Salgado, Samba, Dann, Givet; Hoilett, Dunn, Formica, Nzonzi; Rochina, Goodwillie.