Premier League
— Matchday 7
Brighton
5 – 0
Crystal Palace
1X2
Brighton
51.1%
Draw
27.4%
Crystal Palace
21.5%
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
44.9%
Under 2.5
55.1%
BTTS
Both Score
48.4%
No
51.6%
Model Reasoning
Brighton favoured (51%)
Key factors:
• The model expects Brighton to create significantly more chances (1.6 xG vs 0.9 xG).
• Brighton are without key attacker Evan Ferguson (Ankle injury).
• Crystal Palace are missing key defender Chadi Riad (Knee injury).
• Playing at home is a factor in Brighton's favour.
• Brighton have been in good form recently, with 3 wins in their last 5.
Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Brighton
W
W
W
W
L
Crystal Palace
L
D
W
L
L
Squad News
Brighton
- Injured Evan Ferguson ★ Attacker · Ankle injury
- Injured Femi Azeez ★ Attacker · Fitness
- Injured Ferdi Kadıoğlu ★ Defender · Hip injury
- Injured Kaoru Mitoma ★ Attacker · Hamstring injury
- Injured Stefanos Tzimas ★ Attacker · Cruciate ligament tear
- Injured Zadok Yohanna ★ Attacker · Fitness
Crystal Palace
- Injured Chadi Riad ★ Defender · Knee injury
Confirmed Lineups
Brighton
4-2-3-1
- Bart Verbruggen
- Luka Vuskovic
- Lewis Dunk
- Olivier Boscagli
- Ferdi Kadıoğlu
- Pascal Groß
- Chema Andrés
- Diego Gómez
- Maxim De Cuyper
- Yasin Ayari
- Charalampos Kostoulas
Substitutes
- Malick Yalcouyé
- Jason Steele
- Ibrahim Osman
- Michael Svoboda
- Matt O'Riley
- Costinha
- Jaouen Hadjam
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1
- Walter Benítez
- Chris Richards
- Honest Ahanor
- Jaydee Canvot
- Adam Wharton
- Quinten Timber
- Anan Khalaili
- Tyrick Mitchell
- Yéremy Pino
- Daichi Kamada
- Jørgen Strand Larsen
Substitutes
- Eddie Nketiah
- Remi Matthews
- Ismaïla Sarr
- Jefferson Lerma
- Dwight McNeil
- Óscar Mingueza
- Will Hughes
Season Stats
8
Played
8
16
Points
7
23
Goals Scored
9
7
Goals Conceded
19
+16
Goal Diff
-10
5
Clean Sheets
1
Head to Head
1 match played
Brighton
Draws
Crystal Palace
Last meeting (8 Feb 2026): 0-1
Prediction vs Result
1X2
Brighton (51%)
Brighton
✓
Over/Under 2.5
Under 2.5 (55%)
Over 2.5
✗
BTTS
No (52%)
No
✓
Match Statistics
2.25
xG
0.62
3
HT Score
0