Sky Live: Norwich v Brighton: Wes Hoolahan available as visitors look to clinch title

Norwich will have playmaker Wes Hoolahan available again as promoted Brighton look to clinch the Sky Bet Championship title at Carrow Road, live on Sky.

The Republic of Ireland international was rested for the win at Preston on Easter Monday, but Swiss defender Timm Klose is still recovering from a knee injury.

Midfielder Alex Tettey's back problem will be monitored.

Image: Norwich City's Wes Hoolahan (R) is expected to return

Winger Matt Jarvis (knee) continues his rehabilitation while Louis Thompson is out for the season following Achilles surgery.

Brighton will again be without forward Sam Baldock, who has been out since the international break with a glute injury.

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Defender Shane Duffy is set to miss out as he recovers from a foot problem.

Connor Goldson is not expected to feature again this season after being diagnosed with a heart condition which requires preventative surgery.

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Otherwise, Seagulls boss Chris Hughton reported no fresh injury problems as he prepares to return to Norwich for the first time since being sacked by the Norfolk club in April 2014.

After winning promotion to the Premier League, members of Brighton's squad joined fans on a train and took part in some crowd surfing!

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Norwich have lost just one of their last seven league meetings with Brighton (W5 D1), although it came in this season's reverse fixture, losing 0-5.

The Seagulls have won just once in their last 16 league visits to Carrow Road - in December 2002, winning 1-0 thanks to a goal from Steve Sidwell (D7 L8).

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Brighton are looking to achieve a league double over Norwich for the first time since the 1951/52 campaign - this will be their 34th league meeting since then.

Norwich's last three home league games on a Monday have all ended in defeat, including two this season against Huddersfield and Fulham.

Anthony Knockeart has scored in 13 different Championship games and never ended up on the losing side this season (W12 D1). The French winger has ended up on the losing side just once in the 28 Football League games he has scored in (W24 D3), a 1-2 reverse at Sheffield Wednesday as a Leicester player in December 2013.

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