Brighton vs Brentford line-ups: Kostoulas starts as Sangaré gets nod

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Charalampos Kostoulas leads Brighton’s attack against Brentford at the Amex, while Mamadou Sangaré starts for the visitors with Yehor Yarmoliuk among the substitutes.

Fabian Hürzeler selects Yasin Ayari and Diego Gómez, with Georginio Rutter and Yankuba Minteh on the bench. Lewis Dunk captains Brighton in front of goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen.

Igor Thiago starts for Brentford, supported by Dango Ouattara, Keane Lewis-Potter and Kevin Schade. Vitaly Janelt wears the captain’s armband for Keith Andrews’ side.

Brighton vs Brentford line-ups

Brighton: Verbruggen, Costinha, Vušković, Dunk (c), Boscagli, Andrés, Groß, De Cuyper, Ayari, Gómez, Kostoulas.

Subs: Steele, Kadıoğlu, Hadjam, Wieffer, Svoboda, Hinshelwood, Yalcouyé, Rutter, Minteh.

Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Ajer, Van den Berg, Hickey, Sangaré, Janelt (c), Ouattara, Lewis-Potter, Schade, Thiago.

Subs: Valdimarsson, Schuster, Diouf, Collins, Jensen, Damsgaard, Yarmoliuk, Wilson, Anthony.

Kostoulas starts as Rutter and Minteh make the bench

Kostoulas gets the starting role in Brighton’s attack, with Ayari selected behind him on the supplied team sheet. Max De Cuyper and Gómez also feature.

Hürzeler has attacking alternatives in Rutter and Minteh, while Jack Hinshelwood and Malick Yalcouyé are among his midfield options from the bench.

Dunk starts alongside Vušković and Olivier Boscagli in a side that also includes Costinha, Andrés and Pascal Groß.

Sangaré selected for Brentford

Sangaré joins Janelt in Brentford’s starting side, with Yarmoliuk named among the substitutes following his return from suspension.

Mathias Jensen and Mikkel Damsgaard are also on the bench. Andrews selects Thiago in attack, with Callum Wilson and Jaidon Anthony available as alternatives.

Caoimhín Kelleher starts in goal, with Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp van den Berg and Aaron Hickey completing the visitors’ defence.

Our Brighton vs Brentford injury news covers the availability picture ahead of the game.

What time is Brighton vs Brentford?

Kick-off at the Amex is at 2pm UK time on Sunday 8 November. The match is live on Sky Sports, as confirmed in the Premier League’s broadcast selections.

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