Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford are set to clash in an intriguing Premier League encounter at the Amex Stadium tonight. Both sides have experienced dips in form, but the match promises excitement as they aim to return to winning ways.
Brighton, on a five-game winless streak, will be looking to tighten up defensively and reignite their European ambitions. Meanwhile, Brentford, who have struggled away from home, will hope to capitalise on Brighton's current vulnerabilities.
With attacking prowess on both sides and recent history suggesting high-scoring encounters, this match has all the ingredients for an entertaining spectacle. Here’s a look at the team news and predicted lineups for this crucial Premier League clash.
Brighton Team News
Brighton's injury list remains a concern for manager Fabian Hurzeler. Danny Welbeck is doubtful after missing the last two games, while Mats Wieffer’s fitness is uncertain following a knock sustained against West Ham.
On the brighter side, Jack Hinshelwood and Ferdi Kadioglu are back in contention, with Solly March making progress in his recovery.
Matt O’Riley returned to the squad last week but did not feature, potentially adding depth for this encounter.
Brighton Predicted Lineup to face Brentford
Verbruggen; Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Estupinan; Baleba, Ayari; Minteh, Joao Pedro, Mitoma; Ferguson
Here is how the side last lined up
Brentford Team News
Thomas Frank has a lengthy injury list to manage, with nine players sidelined, including Kristoffer Ajer, Ethan Pinnock, and Rico Henry.
Mads Roerslev should be available after recovering from a head injury, while Sepp van den Berg is in contention. The midfield lacks Mathias Jensen, though Frank has hinted at his potential return before year-end.
Brentford Predicted Lineup to face Brighton
Flekken; Roerslev, Collins, Mee, Van den Berg; Janelt, Norgaard, Damsgaard; Mbeumo, Wissa, Lewis-Potter
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