Premier League game preview and statistics: Crystal Palace host Brighton & Hove Albion

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Selhurst Park (25073 seats)

Brighton & Hove Albion visit Crystal Palace and Selhurst Park full of confidence, but the hosting team is not a walk in the park. More info on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Crystal Palace have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Crystal Palace form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Crystal Palace at their home stadium (Selhurst Park) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Palace.

In their previous game, the manager Vieira led his Crystal Palace to a defeat away at Manchester United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Selhurst Park. Midfield player Schlupp got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Schlupp scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Newcastle United.

16 goals have been conceded.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

The visitors are W5-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.

Brighton & Hove Albion go into this game after a win, the home game against AFC Bournemouth that ended 1-0. Mitoma has bagged at least one goal for the away side three fixtures in a row. The talent! Lamptey got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, top player of the team. Lamptey dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 38 successful passes (of 43 total).

Before that one, the win at home against Liverpool in the FA Cup (2-1).

Observe that 9 of this team's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

The Brighton manager Zerbi has got the team scoring on the road, with 21 away goals in 10 league matches. Brighton & Hove Albion struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Crystal Palace have avoided a loss in the last 6 matches (2-4-0) against Brighton & Hove Albion.

Top Goalscorers

PalaceW. Zaha
W. Zaha
6 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionP. Groß
P. Groß
6 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionA. Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
5 goals

Crystal Palace missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Crystal Palace Brighton & Hove Albion
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 4 10 20
6 4 0 Won W 0 5 10
6 3 2 Drew D 2 2 4
9 4 2 Lost L 2 3 6
19 11 1 Scored S 6 21 38
29 16 7 Conceded C 9 17 27
86% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
71% 82% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
48% 55% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 80% 65%
14% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 60% 45%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 30% 30%
48% 55% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 80% 60%
24% 18% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 30%
43% 36% 75% Failed to Score F T 25% 10% 20%
 
4.4 4.5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.4 6
5.2 4.8 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.9 3.9
2.3 2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1.5
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.1 11.6 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 12.7 13.9
3.9 3.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.7 5.3
23% 26% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 45% 36%
 
13.8 13.5 13.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.4 10.1
4.6 4.7 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.1 3.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Brighton & Hove Albion's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Crystal Palace have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 20 16 2 2 45 17 9 8 1 0 25 10 11 8 1 2 20 7 28 50
2 Manchester City 20 14 3 3 53 20 11 9 1 1 38 12 9 5 2 2 15 8 33 45
3 Manchester United 21 13 3 5 34 26 10 8 1 1 19 6 11 5 2 4 15 20 8 42
4 Newcastle United 21 10 10 1 34 12 11 6 5 0 19 6 10 4 5 1 15 6 22 40
5 Tottenham Hotspur 21 11 3 7 40 31 10 6 0 4 21 15 11 5 3 3 19 16 9 36
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 20 10 4 6 38 27 10 5 2 3 17 10 10 5 2 3 21 17 11 34
7 Brentford 21 8 9 4 35 28 11 6 4 1 23 10 10 2 5 3 12 18 7 33
8 Fulham 22 9 5 8 32 30 11 5 3 3 18 16 11 4 2 5 14 14 2 32
9 Chelsea 21 8 6 7 22 21 10 5 3 2 13 7 11 3 3 5 9 14 1 30
10 Liverpool 20 8 5 7 34 28 10 6 3 1 23 9 10 2 2 6 11 19 6 29
11 Aston Villa 21 8 4 9 25 31 11 5 2 4 17 15 10 3 2 5 8 16 -6 28
12 Crystal Palace 21 6 6 9 19 29 11 4 3 4 11 16 10 2 3 5 8 13 -10 24
13 Leicester City 21 6 3 12 32 37 10 2 3 5 11 12 11 4 0 7 21 25 -5 21
14 Nottingham Forest 20 5 6 9 16 35 10 4 3 3 13 12 10 1 3 6 3 23 -19 21
15 Wolverhampton Wanderers 21 5 5 11 15 30 11 4 2 5 9 14 10 1 3 6 6 16 -15 20
16 West Ham United 21 5 4 12 18 26 10 4 1 5 11 12 11 1 3 7 7 14 -8 19
17 Leeds United 19 4 6 9 26 33 10 3 4 3 15 14 9 1 2 6 11 19 -7 18
18 Everton 21 4 6 11 16 28 11 3 2 6 10 14 10 1 4 5 6 14 -12 18
19 AFC Bournemouth 21 4 5 12 19 43 10 3 3 4 10 11 11 1 2 8 9 32 -24 17
20 Southampton 21 4 3 14 17 38 10 1 3 6 9 17 11 3 0 8 8 21 -21 15

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.