Crystal Palace vs Brighton: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 14, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Brighton?
Crystal Palace won 3-2 on April 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
- 14′J. TomkinsCrystal Palace
- 18′G. MurrayBrighton
- 24′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
- 34′J. IzquierdoBrighton
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
4-4-2- 8R. Loftus-Cheek
- 11W. Zaha
- 4L. Milivojević
- 10A. Townsend
- 18J. McArthur
- 7Y. Cabaye
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 2J. Ward
- 5J. Tomkins
- 12M. Sakho
- 13W. Hennessey
Brighton
4-3-3- 25J. Locadia
- 19J. Izquierdo
- 17G. Murray
- 13P. Groß
- 7B. Kayal
- 6D. Stephens
- 5L. Dunk
- 21E. Schelotto
- 22S. Duffy
- 3G. Bong
- 1M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Brighton have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Leicester(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Everton(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crystal Palace wins, 2 draws, 2 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2018 | Brighton 2-1 Crystal Palace | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Brighton 0-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| May 13, 2013 | Brighton 0-2 Crystal Palace | Championship |
| May 10, 2013 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Brighton 3-0 Crystal Palace | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Crystal Palace 3-0 Brighton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Crystal Palace on Jan 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Brighton | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crystal Palace sit 12th in Premier League (7 points from 6 matches) and Brighton sit 3rd (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brighton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
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