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Confirmed West Ham v Brighton lineups: Bowen returns as Coufal decision made

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West Ham United starting XI: Fabianski; Coufal, Zouma, Dawson, Johnson; Rice, Soucek; Bowen, Benrahma, Fornals; Antonio.

West Ham United substitutes: Areola, Masuaku, Diop, Kral, Noble, Lanzini, Yarmolenko, Vlasic, Perkins.

Brighton and Hove Albion starting XI: Sanchez; Veltman, Webster, Dunk, Cucurella; Bissouma, Moder; Trossard, Lallana, Sarmiento; Maupay.

Brighton and Hove Albion starting XI: Steele, Lamptey, Mac Allister, Mwepu, Gross, March, Duffy, Locadia, Burn.

West Ham United go with Lukasz Fabianski in goal tonight despite David Moyes being unhappy with him against Manchester City.

Vladimir Coufal comes into the side as Ben Johnson moves over to the left to cover for the injured Aaron Cresswell.

Kurt Zouma and Craig Dawson are the centre backs, with Tomas Soucek partnering Declan Rice in midfield.

Jarrod Bowen returns to the starting XI, joining Said Benrahma and Pablo Fornals in supporting Michail Antonio.

Youngster Sonny Perkins makes the bench, joining Alphonse Areola, Arthur Masuaku, Issa Diop, Alex Kral, Mark Noble, Manuel Lanzini, Andriy Yarmolenko and Nikola Vlasic.

Brighton have Robert Sanchez in goal tonight, and it looks to be a back four consisting of Joel Veltman, Adam Webster, Lewis Dunk and Marc Cucurella.

Jakub Mober and Yves Bissouma would then sit in midfield, with Jeremy Sarmiento, Adam Lallana and Leandro Trossard supporting Neal Maupay up top.

Tariq Lamptey only makes the bench, joining Jason Steele, Alexis Mac Allister, Enock Mwepu, Pascal Gross, Solly March, Shane Duffy, Jurgen Locadia and Dan Burn.