Predicted Spurs XI, team news v Brighton

Tottenham Hotspur supervisor Antonio Conte is trying to find his first win for the reason that worldwide break and after a goalless attract midweek, he’ll be hoping his aspect can go one higher at Brighton and Hove Albion this night.

The Lilywhites have been held by Eintracht Frankfurt within the Champions League, just some days after their 3-1 defeat to Arsenal within the Premier League final weekend.

It’s a brief turnaround for the Italian and his squad, so rotation may very well be so as, while Emerson Royal is one of some confirmed absentees after he acquired a careless pink card within the north London derby.

Conte may lastly swap to a 3-5-2 formation, on account of their type and congested schedule.

Spurs followers, what’s your prediction forward of Brighton?

That may see one other midfielder enter the fray, prone to be £30m signing Yves Bissouma. The box-to-box powerhouse – who journalist Aaron Stokes as soon as dubbed an “absolute monster” – joins Rodrigo Bentancur and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg within the engine room however does imply {that a} ahead must be dropped.

Given his struggles this season, Heung-min Son may very well be axed to the bench – simply as he was in opposition to Leicester Metropolis – which means it’s Harry Kane and Richarlison up entrance.

The 6-2 whitewash over the Foxes additionally offered a clue as to how Spurs may lineup with out Emerson, so Ivan Perisic could swap to the correct wing-back function, with Ryan Sessegnon coming in on the left.

Conte also needs to revert again to his standard three-man defence after Ben Davies returned from damage in midweek. The versatile Wales star is prone to begin alongside Eric Dier and Cristian Romero, who’re defending membership captain Hugo Lloris between the sticks, in what can be the third and ultimate change from Tuesday.

The likes of Oliver Skipp, Davinson Sanchez and Bryan Gil could have to attend for additional minutes and there are continued doubts over the health of Dejan Kulusevski, who has missed Tottenham’s final two fixtures.

Predicted Spurs XI (3-5-2): Lloris; Davies, Dier, Romero; Sessegnon, Bentancur, Bissouma, Hojbjerg, Perisic; Richarlison, Kane

AND in different information, Spurs may finish artistic disaster with 22 y/o “celebrity”, he’s 82% cheaper than Maddison…