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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Tottenham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Burnley(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Crystal Palace win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2020 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Brighton 0-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Brighton | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Brighton 3-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Crystal Palace 3-2 Brighton | Premier 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brighton sit 8th in Premier League (53 points from 38 matches) and Crystal Palace sit 15th (45 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Brighton | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | 53 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | 45 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy