Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery will provide a squad fitness update later on Friday, with Jacob Ramsey a doubt to face Brighton and Alex Moreno and Leon Bailey likely to be ruled out.
Diego Carlos and Bertrand Traore were unused substitutes in midweek on their return from injury.
This game is expected to come too soon for injured Brighton midfielders Pascal Gross and James Milner.
Lewis Dunk and Adam Webster were rested on Wednesday and should be involved.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
- Aston Villa have earned four successive Premier League wins in this fixture, scoring twice in each match.