Crystal Palace v Brighton: key stats, team news and provisional squads

Crystal Palace strikers Christian Benteke and Alexander Sorloth face late fitness tests.

They have returned to contention following respective groin and hamstring injuries. [phone]


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Jeffrey Schlupp is nearing a first-team return following an ankle injury, but the Brighton fixture will come too soon.

Provisional squad: Hennessey, Cavalieri, Speroni, Wan-Bissaka, Fosu-Mensah, Tomkins, Sakho, Kelly, Delaney, Jach, Riedewald, Van Aanholt, Souare, Townsend, Cabaye, Milivojevic, Loftus-Cheek, McArthur, Rakip, Lee, Zaha, Benteke, Sorloth.

Brighton will be without Davy Propper through suspension.

The Dutch midfielder starts a three-match ban after Albion failed to get his red card against Huddersfield overturned.

But winger Anthony Knockaert returns to the squad after completing his three-game suspension.

Provisional squad: Ryan, Krul, Maenpaa, Bruno, Schelotto, Bong, Suttner, Duffy, Dunk, Goldson, Hunemeier, Rosenior, Stephens, Knockaert, Kayal, Skalak, Izquierdo, March, Gross, Locadia, Murray, Hemed, Baldock, Ulloa.

Last season: No corresponding fixture

Last five league matches: Crystal Palace L L W L D; Brighton W W L L D

Top scorers (all competitions): Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) 10; Glenn Murray (Brighton) 13

Referee: Andre Marriner (West Midlands)




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