Brighton & Hove Albion - Crystal Palace — Match recap

Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Crystal Palace 5-0 in this Premier League fixture played on 2026-10-18. The shot count was 17 for Brighton & Hove Albion and 5 for Crystal Palace. Possession finished at 57.0 percent against 43.0 percent. Expected goals were 2.0 for the home side and 0.77 for the visitors. The starting shapes were 4-2-3-1 and 3-4-2-1. The final score, attacking indicators, discipline, goalkeeper data and visual comparison are detailed below. The figures provide a factual account of the completed match and do not turn the recap into a prediction. The Football dashboard retains the interactive filters, team histories and season views for deeper analysis.