Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton are going to take on on Sunday the 21st of May at 2:00 pm in the 37th week of the Premier League. The match will be staged in Falmer at the The American Express Community Stadium. The encounter will be officiated by Paul Tierney.
Brighton & Hove Albion sits in the 6th position in the standings with 58 points. It comes from a 4-1 loss against Newcastle United in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won 17 times, draw 7 times, and lost 11 times.
Southampton sits in the 20th place in the standings with 24 points. It comes from a 0-2 loss against Fulham in its last match in the Premier League. Up to now, it has won 6 times, draw 6 times, and lost 24 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (23 times or 65.71%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (23 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 4-4-2 (2 times), 3-5-2 (2 times), 3-5-1-1 (once) and 3-3-3-1 (once).
Roberto De Zerbi is expected to play against Southampton with the following players: Jason Steele, Pervis Estupinan, Lewis Dunk, Levi Colwill, Moisés Caicedo Corozo, Billy Gilmour, Pascal Groß, Alexis Mac Allister, Kaoru Mitoma, Julio Enciso and Evan Ferguson.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the average age of Brighton & Hove Albion would be 25.60.
Roberto De Zerbi will probably not be able to employ Robert Sanchez because of injury.
Joël Veltman, Adam Webster, Adam Lallana, Tariq Lamptey, Solly March, Jakub Moder and Jeremy Sarmiento will definitely miss the match.
Southampton
Southampton has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (14 times or 38.89%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (14 times), 4-4-2 (13 times), 5-3-2 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 3-4-2-1 (2 times), 3-4-1-2 (once) and 3-1-4-2 (once).
Rubén Sellés Salvador is expected to play against Brighton & Hove Albion with the following players: Alex McCarthy, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Jan Bednarek, Lyanco, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Ward-Prowse, Roméo Lavia, Stuart Armstrong, C. Alcaraz, Theo Walcott and Paul Onuachu.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Southampton would be 27.45.
Rubén Sellés Salvador will probably not be able to employ Valentino Livramento because of injury.
Armel Bella-Kotchap, Juan Larios López, Romain Perraud, Mohammed Salisu and Che Adams will definitely miss the match.
