Crystal Palace XI vs Brighton: predicted roster, confirmed squad news, injuries and latest Covid news for the Premier League| Local News

Eagles boss Patrick Vieira is missing some key players due to the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon but spoke about the importance of the game, seeing it as a chance to build new momentum in the midst of which has been a promising first season so far.

Unfortunately for the Frenchman, James Tomkins and James McArthur continue to miss out, although there has been good news in that Nathan Ferguson will be part of the team that will travel at least as he prepares for his debut so much. expected.

Elsewhere, Vieira has confirmed that he “hopes” that goalkeeper Vicente Guaita can be selected.

Wilfried Zaha, Jordan Ayew and Cheikhou Kouyate are all at CAN, which should allow Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze to continue to claim their respective starting rights.

Meanwhile, goalkeeper Vicente Guaita faces a late fitness test.

Crystal Palace predicted the XI: Guaita, Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell, Hughes, Schlupp, Gallagher, Eze, Olise, Mateta

To start up: 8 p.m. GMT, Friday January 14, 2022