Premier League · Season 2019
Match Events
assist: C. Benteke
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Brighton is 6.71, compared to — for Crystal Palace. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Brighton's highest-rated starter is L. Dunk (6.96), while Crystal Palace's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Brighton have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by L. Dunk (1G). Crystal Palace's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Brighton deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against Crystal Palace's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Brighton field 5 midfielders averaging 6.45, versus Crystal Palace's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Brighton start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Crystal Palace averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 92% for Brighton and —% for Crystal Palace. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Brighton's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Crystal Palace. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Brighton's starting XI is 32.5 (youngest: S. March (31), oldest: L. Dunk (34)), while Crystal Palace average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Brighton's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for Crystal Palace. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: G. Potter
Substitutes
Coach: R. Hodgson
Match Summary
Crystal Palace defeated Brighton 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2019. Goals were scored by J. Ayew 70′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 66% possession while Crystal Palace held 34%. Brighton had 23 shots (8 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Crystal Palace. Brighton made 3 substitutions, Crystal Palace made 2.
Brighton vs Crystal Palace Head to Head Results
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Recent Form
Brighton
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Match Prediction
Brighton
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Crystal Palace
10%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Brighton or draw
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Brighton
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Away Record: Crystal Palace
Data: football-data.co.uk
API data: 11 May 2026