
Brighton vs Crystal Palace
Premier League 2018-19
Venue: Amex Stadium, Brighton
Kick-off: 7.45pm GMT
Brighton and Crystal Palace meet in the M23 derby for the 100th time tonight with both teams coming into the game off the back of morale-boosting wins.
Chris Hughton & Co. find themselves in 11th place as they welcome their fierce rivals to the coast, Palace six points further back in 14th.
The same fixture last season, also played on a Tuesday night, was a drab 0-0 draw, with both fans no doubt hoping for more entertaining 12 months on.
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Team news
Brighton will have to do without the suspended Dale Stephens after his sending off against Cardiff. Alireze Jahanbakhsh and Bruno Saltor (both thigh) will be assessed before kick-off but are unlikely to feature.
Scott Dann and Connor Wickham continue to work back to fitness as they returns to the Crystal Palace first team edge ever closer. Christian Benteke (knee) remains out.
TV, online and live stream coverage
This match will not be broadcast live on UK TV.
Head to Head
The M23 derby has taken place 99 times, with Brighton winning 38 times to Crystal Palace's 36.
Palace won the most recent encounter 3-2 at Selhust Park in April, with the last season's corresponding fixture a drab 0-0 also on a Tuesday night.