SAM Allardyce has named an unchanged side from the team who draw with Manchester City last time out for this afternoon's visit of Mark Hughes' Fulham.

Michel Salgado and Ryan Nelsen passed late fitness tests, while Vince Grella keeps his place in the heart of midfield, as Blackburn Rovers look to build on an encouraging start to the campaign.

David Dunn is not in the squad after picking up an injury playing for the reserves in midweek, while Martin Olsson and Jason Roberts are also out through injury.

ROVERS: Robinson, Salgado, Givet, Nelsen, Samba, Jones, Grella, Pedersen, EH Diouf, M Diouf, Kalinic

SUBS: Bunn, Emerton, Linganzi, Nzonzi, Benjani, Hoilett, Chimbonda

FULHAM: Schwarzer, Kelly, Salcido, Hangeland, Murphy, Duff, HUghes, Etuhu, Dempsey, Davies, Dembele

SUBS: Etheridge, Pantsil, Baird, Gera, Riise, Johnson, Greening