Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

3 – 1

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Crystal Palace FC

Tue 4 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League .

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Matthew Wilkes
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Simon Beck

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	H	3–1	W
01 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–1	W
24 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	1–1	D
10 Nov	Cardiff City FC	A	1–2	L
03 Nov	Everton FC	A	1–3	L
27 Oct	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–0	W

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–3	L
01 Dec	Burnley FC	H	2–0	W
24 Nov	Manchester United FC	A	0–0	D
10 Nov	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–1	L
04 Nov	Chelsea FC	A	1–3	L
28 Oct	Arsenal FC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Crystal Palace FC
#3	Position	#15
10	Points	4
5	Played	5
3 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 3
16	Scored	6
5	Conceded	11
+11	GD	-5
2.00	PPG	0.80
60%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

5/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Crystal Palace FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

1/–

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	3 G	3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	2 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	2 G
Malick Yalcouye	2 G
Maxim De Cuyper	1 G	2 A

Crystal Palace FC

Tyrick Mitchell

2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Crystal Palace FC for another epic battle.
5' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
24' Against the run of play, Glenn Murray has scored! This game has turned on its head.
28' Controversy at the stadium! Shane Duffy argues furiously but the Red card stands.
31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leon Balogun makes it 2-0.
31' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Pascal Gross trudges off to be replaced by Leon Balogun on 31 minutes.
35' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Glenn Murray has done his job and it is now time for Florin Andone to step up.
37' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 37.
42' Bernardo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
45' Florin Andone does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
49' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jose Izquierdo departs to be replaced by Anthony Knockaert.
49' Florin Andone makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
54' A quiet spell here at . Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
58' Alexander Sorloth is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cheikhou Kouyate at the 58 minute mark.
63' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
67' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
72' Mamadou Sakho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crystal Palace FC so far.
73' Jeffrey Schlupp is ready to make an impact after coming on for James McArthur at the 73 minute mark.
77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bernardo on 77.
80' Yves Bissouma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
81' What a moment for Luka Milivojevic! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luka Milivojevic on 82.
87' It looks surprising Crystal Palace FC does not make any changes. Jeffrey Schlupp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Crystal Palace FC.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Maty Ryan
19
Jose Izquierdo ↓ Anthony Knockaert 49'
5
Lewis Dunk C
4
Shane Duffy
20
Solomon March
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Leon Balogun 31'
24
Davy Propper
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Florin Andone 35'
8
Yves Bissouma
30
Bernardo
22
Martin Montoya

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Luka Milivojevic C
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↓ Alexander Sorloth 58'
7
Max Meyer
13
Wayne Hennessey
5
James Tomkins
3
Patrick van Aanholt
12
Mamadou Sakho
18
James McArthur ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 74'
10
Andros Townsend
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
11
Wilfried Zaha

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Wilfried Zaha	3
Neal Maupay	3
Jean-Philippe Mateta	3
Solomon March	3
James Tomkins	2
Danny Welbeck	2
Jordan Ayew	2
Luka Milivojevic	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

4.11 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.84 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC79% Draw12% Crystal Palace FC9%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 4.95

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	85%	15%
± 3.5	69%	31%
± 4.5	51%	49%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

91%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

21%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Crystal Palace FC

88%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC72% Draw23% Crystal Palace FC5%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 0

8.7%

4 – 0

8.7%

4 – 1

7.2%

3 – 1

Actual

5 – 0

2 – 0

6.8%

5 – 1

5.9%

2 – 1

5.4%

6 – 0

4.8%

6 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

3.4%

1 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	58%	—	42%
-2	58%	18%	24%
-1.5	76%	—	24%
-1	76%	13%	11%
-0.5	89%	—	11%
+0.5	96%	—	4%
+1	96%	3%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Crystal Palace FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Clean Sheet