Claude back for cup clash with Owls

Davis picked up his fifth booking of the season in the Boxing Day win over Ipswich and sat out the 0-0 draw with Swansea but is expected to return to the starting line-up at Hillsborough.Right-back Danny Butterfield could be back in the side following a hamstring injury while Clint Hill is expected to return to left-back with Lee Mills missing out.The Eagles will be without striker Freddie Sears after he was recalled from his loan by parent club West Ham.Goalkeeper Darryl Flahavan has returned to Selhurst Park following his loan spell with Oldham.The 31-year-old suffered a blow to the face and X-rays have revealed he suffered a fractured cheekbone which requires surgery.

Source: Team_Talk