It's certain to be a highly-charged atmosphere at the famous old ground as Gerrard takes charge of Villa for the first time since his arrival from Rangers.
Gerrard was installed as the Villa boss after Dean Smith was sacked following a run of five consecutive defeats.
Potter's Brighton however have been in good form this season and sit seventh in the Premier League table.
Albion will be without suspended goalkeeper Robert Sanchez and Potter will have to decide whether to recall striker Neal Maupay into the team.
Scroll down and click through to see how Albion could line-up for this one.
Potter's Brighton however have been in good form this season and sit seventh in the Premier League table.
5. Tariq Lamptey
The flying winger is getting back to his best form after injury. A threat down the right flank
6. Yves Bissouma
A powerful presence in the Albion midfield
7. Enock Mwepu
Starting to settle in nicely to the Albion midfield following his summer arrival
8. Adam Lallana
Fit and firing and has been a regular in the Albion midfield