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Brighton XI vs Tottenham – Predicted lineup and team news
TL;DR
Brighton & Hove Albion faces Tottenham today, aiming for a win to enhance their European qualification chances. Brighton has won five of their last six matches and is looking to make history with a fourth consecutive away victory.
Key points
- Brighton aims to boost European qualification hopes
- Brighton has won five of their last six matches
- Brighton seeks to make history with four consecutive away wins
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Brighton XI vs Tottenham – Predicted lineup and team news
Brighton & Hove Albion travel to north London today, aiming to boost their European qualification hopes.
The Seagulls are currently the form side in the Premier League. They have won five of their last six matches under manager Fabian Hurzeler. This run has seen them collect more points than any other side since Matchweek 27. A victory today would move them significantly closer to the top six places.
Brighton have been exceptionally resilient on the road in recent weeks. They have won their last three away Premier League games without conceding a goal. The club has never won four consecutive away games in top-flight history. They will be confident of making history against a crisis-hit Tottenham side.
Brighton team news
Manager Fabian Hurzeler is unlikely to make significant changes to his winning side. However, he must navigate the absence of influential captain Lewis Dunk. Dunk is serving the second match of a two-game suspension this afternoon. James Milner also remains unavailable but is nearing a return to fitness.
Pascal Groß will be the central creative hub for the visitors today. Since early January, only three players have created more chances than the German. He also leads the Premier League for successful crosses with 28. Groß will look to exploit a Spurs defence missing key figures like Cristian Romero.
Yankuba Minteh is expected to keep his place in the attack ahead of . will lead the line as the Seagulls look to continue their scoring streak. They have scored 14 goals in their last five league games against Tottenham. This represents a significant improvement over their earlier scoring rate in this fixture.
Q&A
What is Brighton's recent performance in the Premier League?
Brighton has won five of their last six matches and is currently the form side in the Premier League.
How many away games has Brighton won recently without conceding?
Brighton has won their last three away Premier League games without conceding a goal.
What would a victory against Tottenham mean for Brighton?
A victory would significantly boost Brighton's chances of reaching the top six in the Premier League and make history with four consecutive away wins.
