Brighton face fierce Elland Road test
Paul Merson tips Leeds vs Brighton to finish 2-2, warning Elland Road will be intense in Leeds’ last home game. Brighton’s Champions League push could stall, with injury doubts including Ethan Ampadu.
Brighton tried to sign Cologne’s Said El Mala but stalled at £43.6m, now eye Hoffenheim winger Bazoumana Toure at around £34m. Brentford join the race as El Mala continues to attract interest.
Leeds expect farewells vs Brighton, with Sam Byram, Joel Piroe and Wilfried Gnonto likely to make final Elland Road appearances as Farke’s side close their home season.
Broadcast details for Leeds v Brighton, their penultimate Premier League match, including TV channel and kick-off time.
Brighton chase Europe at Elland Road. Mitoma, Tzimas, Webster out, Gomez fit, Wieffer test. Hinshelwood in form, De Cuyper on assists. Last meeting 3-0 to Brighton, who boast 10 clean sheets vs Leeds.
Live coverage of 3pm games with Brighton in European contention after City’s FA Cup win opens an eighth-place berth. Team news and permutations to follow during the clockwatch.
