Brighton & Hove Albion is gearing up to face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup, but they are facing challenges with several players unavailable or doubtful.
After the disappointing 2-2 draw against Wolves in the Premier League even after leading 2-0, the boss of the Seagulls, Fabian Hurzeler will look to turn things around in this Brighton vs Liverpool Carabao Cup game.
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This game will Hurzeler the chance to test his bench. With so many players injured, he needs his bench to step up for this Brighton vs Liverpool Carabao Cup game. Here is the latest Brighton injury news ahead of clash against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup.
Brighton injury news ahead of clash against Liverpool - Carabao Cup
Adam Webster – Thigh Injury (Ruled Out)
Webster, dealing with a thigh injury, is set to miss a few more weeks. Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler noted that while Webster remains positive, a return before late November is unlikely. So, he will miss this Brighton vs Liverpool Carabao Cup game.
James Milner – Thigh Injury (Ruled Out)
Milner suffered a setback with his thigh injury and will also be out for several weeks. The club has yet to provide a specific timeline for his return.
Matthew O’Riley – Ankle Injury (Ruled Out)
O’Riley, recovering from an ankle injury, is expected back in early November. The team remains optimistic about his progress.
Joao Pedro – Ankle Injury (50% Chance)
Pedro is nearing a return but remains uncertain for the Liverpool match. A final decision is likely closer to game time.
Yankuba Minteh – Groin Injury (Being Assessed)
Minteh is progressing well, but the club continues to monitor him on a day-by-day basis. He has a chance to make the squad for this Brighton vs Liverpool Carabao Cup game.
Lewis Dunk – Calf Injury (25% Chance)
Dunk is dealing with a muscle issue, and further scans are needed. He remains doubtful but will be evaluated ahead of the Brighton vs Liverpool Carabao Cup game.
Jack Hinshelwood – Muscular Injury (Being Assessed)
Hinshelwood has a muscle injury and is undergoing assessment, making him a potential but uncertain choice for the game.
Solomon March – Knee Injury (Ruled Out)
March continues his recovery from a long-term knee injury. No specific return date has been set, but the club is cautious with his progress.
What are your thoughts on this Brighton injury news ahead of clash against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup?