BrightonBrighton vs Crystal Palace — Premier League
5-0
Crystal PalaceAmerican Express Stadium, Falmer
Going into the match, Brighton had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.6 goals a game; Crystal Palace had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Crystal Palace 3 wins, 1 drawn. Brighton are 3rd in the Premier League on 16 points; Crystal Palace are 14th on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W W W W D). 2.6 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 70% clean sheets.
- W 4-0 vs Kauno Žalgiris · 15 Oct 2026
- W 0-2 at Sunderland · 10 Oct 2026
- W 3-0 vs Arsenal · 19 Sept 2026
- W 0-5 at Coventry · 13 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 vs Leeds · 5 Sept 2026
- L 4-3 at Chelsea · 30 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Crystal Palace
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (L W D W L). 1.7 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 3-2 at Lyon · 15 Oct 2026
- W 3-1 vs Nottingham Forest · 11 Oct 2026
- D 0-0 at Leeds · 20 Sept 2026
- W 4-0 vs Lech Poznan · 17 Sept 2026
- L 2-3 vs Ipswich · 12 Sept 2026
- W 2-3 at Fulham · 5 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Brighton vs Crystal Palace
- Brighton 0-1 Crystal Palace · 8 Feb 2026 · Premier League
- Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton · 9 Nov 2025 · Premier League
- Crystal Palace 2-1 Brighton · 5 Apr 2025 · Premier League
- Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace · 15 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 4' Own Goal — J. Canvot (Brighton)
- 7' Normal Goal — D. Gomez (Brighton)
- 10' Normal Goal — Y. Ayari (Brighton)
- 49' Normal Goal — C. Kostoulas (Brighton)
- 84' Normal Goal — J. Hinshelwood (Brighton)
Match statistics
| Brighton | Metric | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goals | 0 |
| 57 | Ball possession | 43 |
| 2 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.77 |
| 17 | Total shots | 5 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 517 | Total passes | 384 |
| 440 | Accurate passes | 302 |
| 85 | Pass accuracy | 79 |
| 11 | Key passes | 4 |
| 85 | Duels | 85 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |