Match

Brighton vs Crystal Palace: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 22, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

Brighton
1-2
Crystal Palace

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What was the result of Brighton vs Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace won 1-2 on February 22, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 28′J. MatetaCrystal Palace
  • 55′J. VeltmanBrighton
  • 90′C. BentekeCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Brighton vs Crystal Palace

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton

3-4-2-1
  1. 17S. Alzate
  1. 9N. Maupay
  2. 11L. Trossard
  1. 10A. Mac Allister
  2. 8Y. Bissouma
  3. 13P. Groß
  4. 3B. White
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 33D. Burn
  3. 34J. Veltman
  1. 26Robert Sánchez

Crystal Palace

4-3-3
  1. 14J. Mateta
  2. 9J. Ayew
  3. 25E. Eze
  1. 44J. Riedewald
  2. 4L. Milivojević
  3. 10A. Townsend
  1. 8C. Kouyaté
  2. 27T. Mitchell
  3. 2J. Ward
  4. 24Gary Cahill
  1. 31Guaita
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2021Aston Villa(home)0-0Premier League
Feb 10, 2021Leicester(away)0-1FA Cup
Feb 6, 2021Burnley(away)1-1Premier League
Feb 3, 2021Liverpool(away)1-0Premier League
Jan 31, 2021Tottenham(home)1-0Premier League
Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2021Burnley(home)0-3Premier League
Feb 8, 2021Leeds(away)0-2Premier League
Feb 2, 2021Newcastle(away)2-1Premier League
Jan 30, 2021Wolves(home)1-0Premier League
Jan 26, 2021West Ham(home)2-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton wins, 2 draws, 2 Crystal Palace wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2020Crystal Palace 1-1 BrightonPremier League
Feb 29, 2020Brighton 0-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Dec 16, 2019Crystal Palace 1-1 BrightonPremier League
Mar 9, 2019Crystal Palace 1-2 BrightonPremier League
Dec 4, 2018Brighton 3-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Apr 14, 2018Crystal Palace 3-2 BrightonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Brighton on Oct 18, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.0 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton0.90.866/153/15
Crystal Palace1.01.936/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (13 points from 6 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 12th (7 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton641118513
12Crystal Palace62139127

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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