Brighton host Aston Villa on Sunday and the Seagulls need to get away of the droop as Villa shut in on Champions League qualification.
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Roberto De Zerbi appears to have checked out at Brighton and so has his group. They misplaced Three-Zero at Bournemouth final weekend and have failed to attain in eight of their 15 Premier League video games in 2024. That's after scoring in a joint-record 39 completely different video games in 2023. The regression has been sturdy for the reason that Seagulls crashed out of the Europa League and with De Zerbi. wanting very more likely to transfer on this summer season, there’s a variety of uncertainty surrounding the Seagulls. Accidents have hit them exhausting all through the season and Brighton's European exploits have stretched their small squad to the restrict as they’ve received simply three of their final 15 Premier League video games.
The precise reverse is true for Villa as Unai Emery's aspect shut in on UEFA Champions League qualification. In response to them 2-2 draw at residence to Chelsea final weekend they sit fourth within the Premier League and have a seven-point lead over Tottenham with three video games to go (Spurs have two video games in hand) as their unbelievable season continues. They’re additionally having enjoyable in Europe as this sport is sandwiched between the Europa Convention League semi-finals in opposition to Olympiacos. Villa hammered Brighton 6-1 within the second leg at Villa Park earlier this season and have made it 5 in a row in opposition to Brighton, outscoring them 14-Three.
Tips on how to watch Brighton vs Aston Villa dwell stream hyperlink and begin time
You begin: 9:00 a.m. ET Sunday (Could 5)
TV Channel: USA Community
On-line: Watch dwell on-line through NBC.com
Brighton focus, group information
The damage checklist under is brutal for Brighton with so many starters lacking for a big a part of the season. We are able to put that all the way down to their lackluster 2024 to date, however they nonetheless have loads of high quality gamers obtainable and the shortage of urgency and confidence might be all the way down to a mixture of fatigue and Roberto De Zerbi more likely to go away this summer season.
OUT: Kaoru Mitoma (decrease again), Jean Paul van Hecke (thigh), Evan Ferguson (ankle), Tariq Lamptey (undisclosed), Solly March (knee), Jack Hinshelwood (ankle), James Milner (thigh), Pervis Nice (ankle)
Aston Villa focus, group information
Villa have fielded the identical squad for some time now and with the primary leg of their Europa Convention League semi-final in opposition to Olympiacos in thoughts, Emery is certain to vary just a few gamers. However he most well-liked to maintain the line-up set, because the likes of Watkins, McGinn, Konsa, Luiz and Bailey ought to begin. Morgan Rogers has additionally been a revelation in current weeks, with Moussa Diaby taking part in a extra distinguished function.
OUT: Alex Moreno (calf), Boubacar Kamara (torn ACL – out of season), Emiliano Buendia (torn ACL – out of season), Tyrone Mings (Torn ACL – out for season), Jacob Ramsey (foot), Youri Tielemans (groin) | AVAILABLE: Emiliano Martinez (thigh)