Graham Potter springs Tariq Lamptey surprise as Brighton look to dent Tottenham's Champions League hopes

Brighton will be looking to make it back-to-back wins against North London clubs when they visit Tottenham this afternoon (Saturday, April 16).
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Fresh from their impressive 2-1 win at Arsenal last weekend, Albion will be confident of earning another memorable three points away from home against a team challenging for the Champions League places.

Graham Potter has made one change, with full-back Tariq Lamptey replacing striker Danny Welbeck.

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Albion are without midfielder Steven Alzate, who is unwell, and injured defender Shane Duffy.

Tariq Lamptey during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on February 5. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)Tariq Lamptey during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on February 5. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
Tariq Lamptey during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on February 5. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Adam Webster has recovered from his injury and takes up a place on the bench. .

Antonio Conte has also made one change from last week's 4-0 win at Aston Villa.

Left-back Sergio Reguilón replaces Matt Doherty, who will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.

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Tottenham: Lloris, Romero, Dier, Davies, Emerson Royal, Bentancur, Højbjerg, Reguilón, Kulusevski, Kane, Son

Subs: Sánchez, Winks, Rodon, R Sessegnon, Gollini, Bergwijn, Lucas Moura, White, Lavinier

Brighton: Sánchez, Veltman, Dunk, Cucurella, Lamptey, Mwepu, Bissouma, Caicedo, Groß, Trossard, Mac Allister

Subs: Webster, Maupay, Lallana, Welbeck, March, Steele, Offiah, Ferguson, Sarmiento

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