Brighton vs Crystal Palace Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2026
Brighton vs Crystal Palace Predictions
There’s a case for backing Brighton -1 at odds of -120, meaning money back if they beat Crystal Palace by a single goal. A victory by two goals or more would land a nice return with this Asian Handicap wager.
Continue below for our full Brighton vs Crystal Palace betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Brighton vs Crystal Palace Preview
Brighton meet Crystal Palace at American Express Stadium, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 18 October.
Brighton got a third consecutive victory in their last game. It was a 2-0 away win at Stadium of Light when playing Sunderland. Fabian Hurzeler's men had just 38% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Maxim De Cuyper and Jaouen Hadjam scoring one goal each.
On Thursday night, Brighton hosted FK Kauno Zalgiris in the Europa Conference League and won 4-0.
Crystal Palace won their previous Premier League game, beating Nottingham Forest at home. It was a 3-1 victory at Selhurst Park. The Eagles were restricted to 43% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Daichi Kamada, Jefferson Lerma and Yeremy Pino on the scoresheet.
Three days ago, Palace lost to 3-2 when visiting Lyon in the Europa League.
H2H: 1-0 Win for Palace in Last Head-to-Head Battle
Palace have not lost any of the past four games against Brighton. In their last encounter, visitors Palace secured a 1-0 win at American Express Stadium. The past 10 H2H games have included three Palace wins, two Brighton victories and five draws.
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Brighton |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 18:5 | 13 |
| 12 |  Crystal Palace |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9:12 | 7 |
Brighton have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.2 goals from 16.7 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. The Seagulls have averaged 61.8% possession, 499.7 passes and 5.7 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 4.3 corners from 10.6 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Jack Hinshelwood leads the way with 4 goals, Pascal Gross has 3, with Maxim De Cuyper and two others on 2. Pascal Gross and Maxim De Cuyper are the leading assists makers with 4, while goalie Bart Verbruggen has kept 5 clean sheets.
Palace have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 1.4 goals. The South London outfit average 42.7% possession, 379.7 passes, 3.4 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 16.7 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Tyrick Mitchell, Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismaila Sarr, with 2 goals apiece. Daichi Kamada has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Brighton predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Ferdi Kadioglu, Luka Vuskovic, Pascal Struijk, Olivier Boscagli, Pascal Gross, Chema Andres, Diego Gomez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Charalampos Kostoulas.
Crystal Palace predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Walter Benitez (GK), Jefferson Lerma, Chris Richards, Jaydee Canvot, Anan Khalaili, Adam Wharton, Quinten Timber, Tyrick Mitchell, Daichi Kamada, Yeremy Pino, Joergen Strand Larsen.
Main Match Prediction
We’re sweet on Brighton for this Premier League game. The favourites are available at -1 on the Asian Handicap and we’re happy to take odds of -120 that are currently on offer for this pick.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest Premier League form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
The top betting apps make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
3
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1
Crystal Palace
There are odds of +900 available that Brighton land a 3-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Player Prop Picks
Yeremy Pino (Palace) has finished with at least one shot on goal in back-to-back Premier League games. Out of the prop bets currently on offer, we’re opting for the +125 when it comes to this Shots on Target wager.
Pascal Gross (Brighton) has scored three goals in his past five Premier League matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +330 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
Crystal Palace have not covered the 3.5 corners line in three straight away games, while Brighton have conceded an average of 3.60 corners in the past 5 home games. We’re anticipating Palace to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -122.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following same-game multi: Brighton on the Asian Handicap at -1, at least three goals accompanied by Yeremy Pino (Palace) to record one or more shots on target.
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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.
The bookies have Brighton as -185 favourites for this Premier League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 65% likely to win. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Crystal Palace are trading at +460.
There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Palace are +410 here and the draw is +155, with Brighton on offer at -100.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -159.
If you head to the best football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Premier League matches. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
Charalampos Kostoulas is the market leader at +340 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Stats: Last 10 Premier League matches only.
Brighton are unbeaten over their previous three games at American Express Stadium. Fabian Hurzeler's men have collected six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 0.80.
Palace have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
The last American Express Stadium meeting saw Palace beat Brighton 1-0. The 7 previous H2H meetings at American Express Stadium have involved four Palace wins, one draw and two Brighton victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.60 | 1.80 | 0.80 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| Crystal Palace Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 2.90 | 1.10 | 1.80 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
- Premier League: 08/02 2026 Brighton 0 Crystal Palace 1
- Premier League: 09/11 2025 Crystal Palace 0 Brighton 0
- Premier League: 05/04 2025 Crystal Palace 2 Brighton 1
- Premier League: 15/12 2024 Brighton 1 Crystal Palace 3
- Premier League: 03/02 2024 Brighton 4 Crystal Palace 1
- Premier League: 21/12 2023 Crystal Palace 1 Brighton 1
- Premier League: 15/03 2023 Brighton 1 Crystal Palace 0
- Premier League: 11/02 2023 Crystal Palace 1 Brighton 1
- Premier League: 14/01 2022 Brighton 1 Crystal Palace 1
- Premier League: 27/09 2021 Crystal Palace 1 Brighton 1
Brighton League Stats
Crystal Palace League Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 6.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 6.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 61.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 42.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Brighton this season are Pascal Gross (3), Charalampos Kostoulas (2), Jack Hinshelwood (2)
- Top Assistors for Brighton this season are Pascal Gross (4), Diego Gomez (2), Georginio Rutter (2)
Brighton vs Crystal Palace Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Brighton vs Palace before you bet. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League and all current injury news.
Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Brighton Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Brighton Lineups
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Manager: Fabian Hurzeler
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Premier League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16:5 | 18 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 15 |
| 3 | Brighton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18:5 | 13 |
| 4 | Brentford | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12:6 | 10 |
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:13 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:7 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9:12 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:13 | 8 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:12 | 7 |
| 13 | Man United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 14 | Coventry | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:11 | 6 |
| 15 | Nott’m Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:8 | 5 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6:11 | 5 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:12 | 4 |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7:13 | 3 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3:9 | 3 |
| 20 | Fulham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6:10 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Man City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Brighton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 |
| 4 | Brentford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11:6 | 7 |
| 6 | Everton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 7 | Ipswich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 8 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 5 |
| 9 | Hull | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 10 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 11 | Man United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 4 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 13 | Coventry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 16 | Liverpool | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:5 | 2 |
| 17 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 1 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 19 | Nott’m Forest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:2 | 1 |
| 20 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
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