Brighton and Hove Albion will look for a strong finish to the season as they travel to Newcastle this Saturday for their final away game. The Seagulls to head to the north east in upbeat mood following their 1-0 victory against Champions League chasing Aston Villa last weekend. The win against Unai Emery’s team moved Albion to 11th in the league and a positive result at St James’ Park will keep them on track for another top half finish. Defender Adam Webster said a spot of team building off the pitch has helped them. “It was go-karting and clay pigeon shooting,” he said to to the Albion website. “Joel Veltman won both. He was very competitive. At go-karting I was second-last, I was terrible, but at clay-pigeon shooting I was decent.” Here’s a list of Albion’s walking wounded ahead of Newcastle...
5. Kaoru Mitoma - out
The Japan international last featured in the win at Sheffield United and remains out with a back issue Photo: GLYN KIRK
6. Pervis Estupinan - out
Has had surgery on a left ankle injury sustained in the 1-1 draw at Burnley Photo: Lewis Storey
7. Jack Hinshelwood - out
The impressive teenager is sidelined with a foot injury. Photo: Bryn Lennon
8. Evan Ferguson - out
A frustrating year for the young striker and a foot problem keeps him out. Scored a hat-trick against Newcastle last time out Photo: Mike Hewitt