Fulham predicted XI vs Brighton as Marco Silva has some selection decisions to make

A look at how Fulham could line up this weekend as they eye another positive result
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Fulham are back in action this weekend with a difficult away trip to face Brighton and Hove Albion. The Cottagers go into the clash on the back of their 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest at home last time out.

Marco Silva’s side are level on points with the Seagulls in the table. Here is a look at how the visitors could line up:

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GK: Bernd Leno: The summer recruit from Arsenal has made the number one spot his own at Craven Cottage ahead of Marek Rodak.

RB: Kenny Tete: He has competition for his place at right-back from January loan signing Cedric Soares.

CB: Issa Diop: The defender has stepped in ahead of Tosin Adarabioyo and has been putting in some solid performances over recent times.

Hull City player Sean McLoughlin is challenged by Fulham's Issa Diop. Picture: Simon Hulme.Hull City player Sean McLoughlin is challenged by Fulham's Issa Diop. Picture: Simon Hulme.
Hull City player Sean McLoughlin is challenged by Fulham's Issa Diop. Picture: Simon Hulme.

CB: Tim Ream: He has formed a useful partnership at the back alongside Diop and continues to prove his worth to Fulham.

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LB: Antonee Robinson: The USA international has been linked with Manchester City recently which shows how well he has been playing.

CM: Harrison Reed: The midfielder will be hoping to keep his place in the side ahead of new boy Sasa Lukic.

Harrison Reed in action for Fulham  Harrison Reed in action for Fulham
Harrison Reed in action for Fulham

CM: Joao Palhinha: He has been a hit since his move from Sporting Lisbon last year and the Whites will be hoping they keep hold of him for as long as possible.

RW: Bobby Decordova-Reid: The versatile ex-Bristol City man is a useful player for Fulham to have in their squad.

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CAM: Andreas Pereira: He has impressed since moving down to London from Manchester United.

LW: Willian: The experienced winger went off against Nottingham Forest and will be assessed ahead of the trip to Brighton.

ST: Aleksandar Mitrovic: He is the Cottagers’ top scorer so far this term and has 11 league goals to his name.

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