Lewis Dunk and Jack Hinshelwood return to the starting line up as Brighton and Hove Albion take on Kauno Zalgiris in the Europa Conference League at 8pm tonight (Thursday 15 October).
Fabian Hürzeler has also named Georginio Rutter up front and a midfield that includes Pascal Gross, Matt O’Riley, Malick Yalcouye and Ibrahim Osman as well as Hinshelwood.
Joao Costinha, Olivier Boscagli and Michael Svoboda line up alongside skipper Dunk in defence, with Bart Verbruggen in goal.
The 12 subs include Maxim De Cuyper, Diego Gomez, Yasin Ayari, Luca Vuskovic, Ferdi Kadioglu and Charalampos “Babis” Kostoulas as well as Chema Andres, Promise David, Younes Ibrahim, Tom McGill, Shane Nti and reserve keeper Jason Steele.
The match at the Amex is Albion’s first in the league phase of the competition and their Lithuanian opponents are making their debut at this stage of any UEFA tournament.
TNT Sports 2 is broadcasting the match live. It is also due to be streamed on HBO Max.
