Crystal Palace vs Brighton: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 5, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Brighton?
Crystal Palace won 2-1 on April 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. MatetaCrystal Palace
- 31′D. WelbeckBrighton
- 55′D. MuñozCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1- 14J. Mateta
- 10E. Eze
- 7I. Sarr
- 3T. Mitchell
- 18D. Kamada
- 20A. Wharton
- 12D. Muñoz
- 6M. Guéhi
- 5M. Lacroix
- 8J. Lerma
- 1D. Henderson
Brighton
4-2-3-1- 18D. Welbeck
- 22K. Mitoma
- 33M. O'Riley
- 17Y. Minteh
- 25D. Gómez
- 20C. Baleba
- 30P. Estupiñán
- 5L. Dunk
- 29J. van Hecke
- 41J. Hinshelwood
- 1B. Verbruggen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Brighton have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Fulham(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Manchester City(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Fulham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Newcastle(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Crystal Palace win, 3 draws, 2 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Brighton 4-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Brighton 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Brighton 1-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Crystal Palace on Dec 15, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Brighton | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
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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