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Team News: Chelsea vs. Brighton & Hove Albion injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's friendly clash between Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion.

By Ben Knapton, Senior Reporter

Published: July 22 2023 | 00:00

Chelsea will seek successive wins to kick off the Mauricio Pochettino era when they tackle Brighton & Hove Albion in Saturday's Premier League Summer Series clash in Philadelphia.

The Blues thumped Wrexham 5-0 in midweek, while Roberto De Zerbi's side are yet to take to the field in pre-season, and here, Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

CHELSEA vs. BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION

CHELSEA

Out: Wesley Fofana (knee), Armando Broja (knee), Benoit Badiashile (hamstring), Marcus Bettinelli (unspecified)

Doubtful: Reece James (illness)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kepa; Gusto, Silva, Colwill, Chilwell; Gallagher, Fernandez, Chukwuemeka; Sterling, Nkunku, Maatsen

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION

Out: Jeremy Sarmiento (ankle), Jakub Moder (knee)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Verbruggen; Veltman, Dunk, Webster, Estupinan; Caicedo, Dahoud; March, Lallana, Mitoma; Ferguson

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Premier League Table

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
1	Liverpool	11	9	1	1	21	6	15	28
2	Manchester City Man City	11	7	2	2	22	13	9	23
3	Chelsea	11	5	4	2	21	13	8	19
4	Arsenal	11	5	4	2	18	12	6	19
5	Nottingham Forest Nott'm Forest	11	5	4	2	15	10	5	19
6	Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton	11	5	4	2	19	15	4	19
7	Fulham	11	5	3	3	16	13	3	18
8	Newcastle United Newcastle	11	5	3	3	13	11	2	18
9	Aston Villa	11	5	3	3	17	17	0	18
10	Tottenham Hotspur Spurs	11	5	1	5	23	13	10	16
11	Brentford	11	5	1	5	22	22	0	16
12	Bournemouth	11	4	3	4	15	15	0	15
13	Manchester United Man Utd	11	4	3	4	12	12	0	15
14	West Ham United West Ham	11	3	3	5	13	19	-6	12
15	Leicester City Leicester	11	2	4	5	14	21	-7	10
16	Everton	11	2	4	5	10	17	-7	10
17	Ipswich Town Ipswich	11	1	5	5	12	22	-10	8
18	Crystal Palace	11	1	4	6	8	15	-7	7
19	Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves	11	1	3	7	16	27	-11	6
20	Southampton	11	1	1	9	7	21	-14	4