Either Brighton & Hove Albion or Nottingham Forest will be FA Cup semi-finalists by the close of play on Saturday evening, when the two teams do battle in a tantalising quarter-final tie at the Amex.
Fabian Hurzeler‘s men dramatically overcame Newcastle United 2-1 in the last 16 of the competition, while the Garibaldi needed penalties to get the better of Ipswich Town, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
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BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION
Out: Igor Julio (hamstring), Jason Steele (shoulder), James Milner (thigh), Ferdi Kadioglu (foot)
Doubtful: Lewis Dunk (abdominal), Matt O’Riley (knee), Solly March (unspecified), Joel Veltman (ankle)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Verbruggen; Veltman, Dunk, Van Hecke, Estupinan; Baleba, Hinshelwood; Minteh, Pedro, Mitoma; Welbeck
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Out: Chris Wood (hip), Carlos Miguel (hamstring)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Sels; Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams; Anderson, Dominguez; Elanga, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Awoniyi
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