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Brighton vs Brentford: Confirmed team news

Fabia Hurzeler makes one change to the Brighton side that drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace before the international break, with Olivier Boscagli preferred in central defence to Lewis Dunk.

Kaoru Mitoma remains out with an ankle issue, while top scorer Danny Welbeck leads the line.

Brighton XI: Verbruggen, Wieffer, Van Hecke, Boscagli, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck.

Subs: Steele, Dunk, Gruda, Tzimas, Hinshelwood, Kostoulas, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola.

Keith Andrews makes a single change to the Brentford side that beat Newcastle 3-1 a couple of weeks ago.

Aaron Hickey drops to the bench and is replaced in defence by Kristoffer Ajer.

Midfielder Fabio Carvalho sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury in training last week and will miss the rest of the season.

Brentford XI: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, Van den Berg, Ajer, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago.

Subs: Valdimarsson, Hickey, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

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