Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Adam Nunn
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Everton FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Everton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #20 |
| 22 | Points | 7 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 7 |
| 26 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 24 |
| +19 | GD | -14 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.70 |
| 70% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 20th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/7
61-75
1/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at The American Express Community Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeffrey Schlupp is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Crystal Palace FC.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean-Philippe Mateta made 447 appearances and scored 71 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Tyrick Mitchell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Crystal Palace FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' A stunning finish from Neal Maupay — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' Eberechi Eze is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marc Guehi, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 56 minute. Adam Lallana leaves to be changed by Tariq Lamptey.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Will Hughes on 61 minutes.
- 66' Another substitution for Crystal Palace FC to replace Eberechi Eze by Luka Milivojevic on 66 minute.
- 69' GOAL! Conor Gallagher scores on 69.
- 73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Solomon March is hanging Pascal Gross on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' Christian Benteke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Olise on 81 minute.
- 86' Brighton & Hove Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Joachim Andersen gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1-1 Crystal Palace FC.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
14
Adam Lallana ↓ Tariq Lamptey 56'
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Solomon March 73'
- 9
- 33
-
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Danny Welbeck 73'
- 3
- 11
- 10
- 15
- 1
Bench
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↑ 73'
-
20
Solomon March ↑ 73'
- 17
- 16
- 28
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↑ 56'
- 25
- 58
- 42
Coach
Graham Potter
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 2
- 15
- 1
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Luka Milivojevic 66'
- 16
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 13
-
4
Luka Milivojevic ↑ 66'
- 34
- 44
-
20
Christian Benteke ↑ 81'
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 66'
- 36
- 49
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Solomon March | 3 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 3 |
| Neal Maupay | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 3 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 |
| Luka Milivojevic | 2 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 2 |
| Glenn Murray | 2 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2022-01-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-01-02
Everton FC
2–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2021-12-29
Chelsea FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-12-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2021-12-15
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-12-04
Southampton FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-01-14
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-01-01
Crystal Palace FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
L
2021-12-28
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
W
2021-12-26
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-12-15
Crystal Palace FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2021-12-12
Crystal Palace FC
3–1
Everton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
3.24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
28%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Crystal Palace FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.6%
4 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
6.1%
5 – 0
5.7%
1 – 1
Actual
5 – 1
4%
6 – 0
3.1%
0 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -2 | 47% | 21% | 33% |
| -1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| -1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

