Premier League 2024-2025: Nottingham Forest-Brighton, the likely lineups

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Nottimgham Forest-Brighton, the probable formations

Nottingham Forest and Brighton will open the 24th day of the Premier League. Kickoff at the City Ground at 1:30 p.m. The hosts, after the heavy loss to Bournemouth in the previous round, will try to redeem themselves to resume their run toward qualification for the next Champions League. The Seagulls, for their part, are looking for points to move closer to the European zone.

Espirito Santo is expected to deploy Wood as center forward, with Elanga, Gibbs-White and Jota as trequartists. In defense, protecting Sels, there will be Milenkovic and Murillo as the central pair and Ola Aina and Williams as full-backs.

Hurzeler, on the other hand, is expected to bet on Welbeck as the only forward. Behind the Englishman will act Mitoma, Gruda and Joao Pedro. In the midfield, space for the duo formed by Baleba and Ayari.

Probable lineups

NOTTINGHAM FOREST (4-2-3-1): Sels; Ola Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams; Yates, Anderson; Jota, Gibbs-White, Elanga; Wood. Coach: Espirito Santo.

BRIGHTON (4-2-3-1): Verbruggen; Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Lamptey; Baleba, Ayari; Joao Pedro, Gruda, Mitoma; Wellbeck. Coach: Hurzeler.

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