Team News: Andrew Johnson and Charlie Austin in for Queens Park Rangers

Queens Park Rangers have named Andrew Johnson and Charlie Austin up front for today's visit of Blackburn Rovers at Loftus Road.

Harry Redknapp has named the pair in the striker roles while Tom Carroll and Joey Barton are handed starts in midfield.

Jordan Rhodes starts for Rovers, as they look to bounce back from losing 3-1 to Ipswich Town in midweek.

DJ Campbell has to settle for a place on the substitutes' bench.

QPR: Green; Simpson, Hill, Dunne, Assou-Ekotto, Phillips, Barton, Carroll, Hoilett, Austin, Johnson

Blackburn: Eastwood; Spurr, Hanley, Lowe, Rhodes, Marshall, Dann, Williamson, Taylor, Henley, Cairney.