Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Football England - Premier League American Express Stadium Sun 8 Feb 09:00
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Brighton vs Crystal Palace

Brighton go head-to-head with Crystal Palace at American Express Stadium, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 8 February.

Can Seagulls Gain the Upper Hand?

We can back Brighton at -104 to get the better of Crystal Palace and this looks like a standout price. The Full-Time Result market gives us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

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Goalless Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter

Brighton drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at American Express Stadium against Everton. Fabian Hurzeler's team managed two shots on target and had 53% possession, with Pascal Gross scoring the goal.

Crystal Palace drew on the road in their previous game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Nottingham Forest at City Ground. The Eagles had three shots on goal and boasted 67% possession, with Ismaila Sarr on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Palace have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Brighton, with the last encounter ending 0-0 at Selhurst Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured five draws, three victories for Palace and two wins for Brighton.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Brighton logo Brighton 24 7 10 7 34 32 2 34:32 31
15 Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace 24 7 8 9 25 29 -4 25:29 29
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Brighton – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 3 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. Brighton have had 55.1% possession, 493.0 passes and 5.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.2 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts, while being awarded 4.8 corners.

Top scorers Yasin Ayari and Georginio Rutter have found the net 2 times, with Pascal Gross getting 1. Yasin Ayari and Jan Paul van Hecke are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen has kept 2 clean sheets.

Crystal Palace – Last 10 League Games

Palace have won 1, lost 6 and drawn 3, averaging 3.4 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 0.7 goals. The South London side average 45.7% possession, 402.2 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Ismaila Sarr is the leading scorer along with five others, with 1 goals on the board each. Chadi Riad, Nathaniel Clyne and Yeremy Pino have all made 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Dean Henderson has one clean sheet.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Brighton predicted lineup (4-3-3): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Ferdi Kadioglu, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Maxim De Cuyper, James Milner, Carlos Baleba, Pascal Gross, Georginio Rutter, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma.

Crystal Palace predicted lineup (4-4-2): Dean Henderson (GK), Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Chadi Riad, Daniel Munoz, Will Hughes, Jefferson Lerma, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Brennan Johnson, Yeremy Pino.

Brighton vs Crystal Palace Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Brighton vs Crystal Palace betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Brighton come out on top in this Premier League match. We will therefore back them at -104 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Premier League form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key Brighton vs Crystal Palace league stats:

  • Palace have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Palace have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
Brighton to Win Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 51% prospect of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Brighton Brighton logo 1 - 0 Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace

A 1-0 win in favor of Brighton is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Hughes Over 0.5 Shots -102 BetMGM logo

Will Hughes (Palace) has bagged one or more shots in six of his past nine Premier League games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Shots, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -102.

Latest Will Hughes Player Prop Odds

Georginio Rutter to Score +290 BetMGM logo

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) has racked up two goals in his past five Premier League matches on home soil. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +290.

Latest Georginio Rutter Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

The average corner count for the past five Crystal Palace away matches has been 11.40, with the equivalent number for the previous ten Brighton home games being 11.20. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line is too low, go for odds of -125 that the teams go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Brighton Logo Brighton
Total
9.80 5.00 4.80
Home
11.20 5.90 5.30
Away
9.50 4.80 4.70
Crystal Palace Logo Crystal Palace
Total
9.20 4.40 4.80
Home
8.50 4.00 4.50
Away
9.70 4.80 4.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Brighton -104
Total Goals Under 2.5 -105
Player Shots Will Hughes Over 0.5 -102

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Brighton vs Crystal Palace Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Brighton Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

With a roughly 51% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -104 betting odds for Brighton winning this Premier League clash. Crystal Palace are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +275.

You can choose Brighton -0.5 or Palace +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of -105 and -118. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Over and Under 2.5 Goals available at similar odds. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -143 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Danny Welbeck Favourite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Danny Welbeck at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)
First
+280
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 2.5
-108
Under 2.5
-
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Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)
Over 1.5
-111
Under 1.5
-
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Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace)
Over 1.5
+140
Under 1.5
-
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Brighton Unbeaten at Home in Past Five Games

Brighton have gone unbeaten at American Express Stadium in the last five games. Fabian Hurzeler's team have recorded five draws, four wins and one loss in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Crystal Palace have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. The Eagles have finished with five defeats, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Palace overcame Brighton 3-1 when the sides last met at American Express Stadium. The 6 H2H meetings most recently played at American Express Stadium have featured three Palace wins, one draw and two victories for Brighton.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Brighton logo Brighton Home Stats 4-5-1 2.80 1.70 1.10 5 5 7 3
Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace Away Stats 4-1-5 2.50 1.10 1.40 5 5 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Brighton logo Brighton League Stats
Crystal Palace logo Crystal Palace League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Brighton vs Crystal Palace Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Brighton vs Palace team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups plus current injury reports.

Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Bart Verbruggen
24 Ferdi Kadioglu 6 Jan Paul van Hecke 5 Lewis Dunk 29 Maxim De Cuyper
20 James Milner 17 Carlos Baleba 30 Pascal Gross
10 Georginio Rutter 18 Danny Welbeck 22 Kaoru Mitoma
1 Dean Henderson
26 Chris Richards 5 Maxence Lacroix 34 Chadi Riad 2 Daniel Munoz
19 Will Hughes 8 Jefferson Lerma 3 Tyrick Mitchell 7 Ismaila Sarr
11 Brennan Johnson 10 Yeremy Pino

Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Brighton Lineups

31 Jan Premier League
Brighton 1-1 Everton
24 Jan Premier League
Fulham 2-1 Brighton
19 Jan Premier League
Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth
11 Jan FA Cup
Man United 1-2 Brighton
07 Jan Premier League
Man City 1-1 Brighton
03 Jan Premier League
Brighton 2-0 Burnley

Previous Crystal Palace Lineups

01 Feb Premier League
Nott’m Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace
25 Jan Premier League
Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea
17 Jan Premier League
Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace
10 Jan FA Cup
Macclesfield FC 2-1 Crystal Palace
07 Jan Premier League
Crystal Palace 0-0 Aston Villa
04 Jan Premier League
Newcastle 2-0 Crystal Palace

Injuries & Suspensions

Brighton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Diego Gomez Knock
Solly March Knee
Mats Wieffer Foot
Evan Ferguson Ankle
Stefanos Tzimas Cruciate ligame
Adam Webster Knee
Crystal Palace Injury Table
Type Name Info
Adam Wharton 2nd yellow (Red
Daichi Kamada Thigh
Borna Sosa Muscle
Rio Cardines Groin
Jean-Philippe Mateta Other
C. Oumar Doucoure Knee
Edward Nketiah Hamstring
Team Squads

Brighton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Fabian Hurzeler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bart Verbruggen 1 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 3 0
Jan Paul van Hecke 6 D 23 2070 23 0 3 2 6 0
Lewis Dunk 5 D 23 2025 22 1 0 0 8 0
Ferdi Kadioglu 24 M 23 1873 20 4 0 0 4 0
Yasin Ayari 26 M 21 1701 18 4 3 2 0 0

Crystal Palace Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Maxence Lacroix 5 D 24 2160 24 0 0 2 3 0
Dean Henderson 1 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 2 0
Tyrick Mitchell 3 D 24 2127 24 0 1 0 5 0
Jean-Philippe Mateta 14 F 23 1904 23 0 8 0 2 0
Chris Richards 26 D 20 1792 20 1 1 0 2 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 24 16 5 3 46:17 53
2 Man City 24 14 5 5 49:23 47
3 Aston Villa 24 14 4 6 35:26 46
4 Man United 24 11 8 5 44:36 41
5 Chelsea 24 11 7 6 42:27 40
6 Liverpool 24 11 6 7 39:33 39
7 Brentford 24 11 3 10 36:32 36
8 Sunderland 24 9 9 6 27:26 36
9 Fulham 24 10 4 10 34:35 34
10 Everton 24 9 7 8 26:27 34
11 Newcastle 24 9 6 9 33:33 33
12 Bournemouth 24 8 9 7 40:43 33
13 Brighton 24 7 10 7 34:32 31
14 Tottenham 24 7 8 9 35:33 29
15 Crystal Palace 24 7 8 9 25:29 29
16 Leeds 24 6 8 10 31:42 26
17 Nott’m Forest 24 7 5 12 24:35 26
18 West Ham 24 5 5 14 29:48 20
19 Burnley 24 3 6 15 25:47 15
20 Wolverhampton 24 1 5 18 15:45 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Man City 12 9 2 1 29:8 29
2 Arsenal 12 9 2 1 28:8 29
3 Sunderland 12 7 5 0 21:9 26
4 Aston Villa 12 8 1 3 18:10 25
5 Brentford 12 7 3 2 23:12 24
6 Man United 12 7 3 2 23:15 24
7 Liverpool 12 7 3 2 20:12 24
8 Fulham 12 7 2 3 21:14 23
9 Newcastle 12 7 2 3 22:17 23
10 Bournemouth 12 6 4 2 19:13 22
11 Chelsea 12 6 3 3 20:13 21
12 Brighton 12 5 6 1 20:13 21
13 Leeds 12 5 4 3 19:17 19
14 Everton 12 4 4 4 15:16 16
15 Crystal Palace 12 2 6 4 11:15 12
16 Nott’m Forest 12 3 3 6 13:18 12
17 Tottenham 12 2 4 6 15:16 10
18 Burnley 12 2 4 6 12:17 10
19 West Ham 12 3 1 8 16:26 10
20 Wolverhampton 12 1 2 9 10:25 5