Premier League 2024-2025: Brighton-Bournemouth, the likely lineups

Brighton-Bournemouth, the probable formations

At the American Express Stadium in Falmer tonight at 8:30 p.m., Birghotn and Bournemouth will open the 27th day of the Premier League. The "Seagulls" come to this challenge fresh off two important victories, the last of which was a 4-0 win against Southampton, while the "Cherries" will try to redeem themselves after the narrow knockout suffered against Wolverhampton in the previous round.

Hurzeler is expected to rely on Verbruggen between the posts. In front of the Dutchman, Van Hecke and Webster will make up the central pair, with Lamptey and Hinshelwood as full-backs. Brazilian Joao Pedro will be the lone forward with the task of finalizing offensive actions, supported on the three-quarter by Rutter.

Iraola, on the other hand, should trust Kepa again as goalkeeper. In defense, trust in ex-Juve and Roma Huijsen and Cook. In the midfield, Christie and Adams will play. On the three-quarter è confirmed Justin Kluivert, protagonist so far of an extraordinary season with 11 goals and 5 assists. The offensive reference will be; Ouattara, deployed as the only forward.

Probable lineups

Brighton(4-2-3-1): Verbruggen; Hinshelwood, van Hecke, Webster, Lamptey; Baleba, Ayari; Minteh, Rutter, Mitoma; Joao Pedro. All: Hurzeler.

Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Kepa; Hill, Cook, Huijsen, Kerkez; Adams, Christie; Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo; Ouattara. All: Iraola.