Brighton vs Ajax LIVE: Seagulls eye first European win against managerless Dutch side – kick-off time, team news and how to follow
Brighton will be hoping to claim their first-ever win in Europe when they welcome Ajax to the Amex Stadium on Thursday evening.
The Seagulls are currently bottom of Group B in the Europa League after losing to AEK Athens and drawing to Marseille in their opening two games.
This leaves Roberto De Zerbi’s side still in search of their maiden victory but they have their best chance at three points this week.
Ajax are in turmoil ahead of the game as they sit second bottom of the Eredivisie and without a manager after Maurice Steijn was sacked on Monday.
It is the perfect time to play the Dutch side, with Brighton having a great opportunity to make club history on the South Coast.
This Europa League clash will take place on Thursday, October 26.
Kick-off at the Amex Stadium is scheduled for 8pm.
The game will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 2.
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Solly March looks set for a long spell on the sidelines after being stretchered off in tears against Manchester City at the weekend.
Danny Welbeck was also taken off with an injury in that game, with the Seagulls set to be without multiple first-team regulars.
They’ll join Pervis Estupinan, Tariq Lamptey, Julio Enciso and Jakub Moder in the treatment room.
As for Ajax, Steven Berghuis made the bench at the weekend but may not be fit enough for a start on Thursday.
Devyne Rensch, Geronimo Rulli, Sivert Mannsverk and Ahmetcan Kaplan are all expected to miss out with knocks.
Former Brighton loanee Chuba
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