Brighton v Stoke

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17 Nov 2017
Davy Propper, Brighton
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Brighton & Hove Albion have no new injuries though goalkeeper Mat Ryan will be checked after a late return from international duty.

Stoke City team news to follow.

Did you know?

Stoke City have won their last eight matches in all competitions against Brighton & Hove Albion, keeping five clean sheets in the process.

Brighton have gone four matches without defeat (W2 D2) in the Premier League and can go five in a row without losing in the top flight for the first time since 1983.

Stoke beat Watford 1-0 in their last away match and can achieve back-to-back away victories for the first time since October 2015.

Xherdan Shaqiri has earned his team more points from assists than any other player in the competition (six points, four assists).

What the managers say

Chris Hughton: “We’re on a good run and the two away wins over West Ham and Swansea City were brilliant. We’re up against a good and resilient side on Monday so we’ll have to be at our best."

See: Hughton on Ryan and Murray

Mark Hughes: “Xherdan [Shaqiri] understands the league now and that is why we are getting the level of performances we are from him on such a consistent basis.”

See: Hughes on Shaqiri

Referee: Lee Mason
Assistants: Adrian Holmes, Matthew Wilkes
Fourth official: Kevin Friend

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