Brighton vs Crystal Palace Prediction & Stats | Premier League | 18/10
The encounter between Brighton and Crystal Palace is set to kick off at 14:00 on Sunday, 18/10.
This Premier League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
BTTS 1st Half
Why we predict BTTS 1st Half - Yes
Our betting pick is BTTS 1st Half – Yes for the Brighton vs Crystal Palace encounter. Both sides tend to start games aggressively, often pushing for early goals. With offensive setups and high first-half intensity, there’s a strong chance each team finds the net before halftime.
Key Betting Insights
Brighton
Scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches
10 matches against Crystal Palace ended in a draw
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Crystal Palace
Scored 12 goals in their last 5 matches
10 matches against Brighton ended in a draw
Won 3 of their last 5 matches
BTTS 1st Half: 11/4
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Brighton Preview
Brighton has completed 6 fixtures in the Premier League, securing 4 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 2.17 points per game. In the Premier League, the team has scored 18 goals (3 per game) and conceded 5 (0.83 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Brighton has played 52 matches, scoring 91 goals (1.75 per match) and conceding 59 (1.13 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Brighton
Goals Scored:91
Goals Conceded:59
Average Goals Scored:1.75
Average Goals Conceded:1.13
Wins:23
Goal Difference:32
Date
Game
Result
10/10
Sunderland
0 - 2
Brighton
W
19/09
Brighton
3 - 0
Arsenal
W
16/09
Manchester United
2 - 3
Brighton
W
13/09
Coventry City
0 - 5
Brighton
W
05/09
Brighton
1 - 1
Leeds
D
Brighton to win the match: 8/15
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Crystal Palace Preview
Across 6 Premier League matches, Crystal Palace has posted 2 victories, 1 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 1.17 points per fixture. In those games they scored 9 (1.5 per match) and conceded 12 (2 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Crystal Palace has earned 26 wins from 68 matches across all competitions, scoring 92 goals (1.35 per match) and conceding 81 (1.19 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Crystal Palace
Goals Scored:92
Goals Conceded:81
Average Goals Scored:1.35
Average Goals Conceded:1.19
Wins:26
Goal Difference:11
Date
Game
Result
11/10
Crystal Palace
3 - 1
Nottingham Forest
W
20/09
Leeds
0 - 0
Crystal Palace
D
17/09
Crystal Palace
4 - 0
Lech Poznań
W
12/09
Crystal Palace
2 - 3
Ipswich Town
L
08/09
Crystal Palace
3 - 0
Middlesbrough
W
Crystal Palace to win the match: 9/2
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Statistical Insights for Brighton vs Crystal Palace
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Brighton vs Crystal Palace fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Brighton
England - Premier League
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Home
W
D
W
W
L
2
Away
W
W
W
L
D
2
Crystal Palace
England - Premier League
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
D
W
L
W
2
Home
W
W
L
W
L
1.8
Away
D
W
L
D
L
1
Favourite
Home Win
8/15
65.23%
Draw
10/3
23.26%
Away Win
9/2
18.18%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Brighton
14
last 5 matches
Crystal Palace
12
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Brighton scored +17% more goals than Crystal Palace in the last 5 matches.
Brighton and Crystal Palace goals scored count, last 5 matches
Sunderland
2
Arsenal
3
Manchester United
3
Coventry City
5
Leeds
1
3
Nottingham Forest
0
Leeds
4
Lech Poznań
2
Ipswich Town
3
Middlesbrough
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Brighton
3
last 5 matches
Crystal Palace
4
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Crystal Palace conceded +33% more goals than Brighton in the last 5 matches.
Brighton and Crystal Palace goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Sunderland
0
Arsenal
0
Manchester United
2
Coventry City
0
Leeds
1
1
Nottingham Forest
0
Leeds
0
Lech Poznań
3
Ipswich Town
0
Middlesbrough
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Key metrics
Corners
Brighton
23
last 5 matches
Crystal Palace
21
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Brighton received +10% more corners than Crystal Palace in the last 5 matches.
Brighton and Crystal Palace corners count, last 5 matches
Sunderland
5
Arsenal
5
Manchester United
3
Coventry City
3
Leeds
7
5
Nottingham Forest
3
Leeds
6
Lech Poznań
6
Ipswich Town
1
Middlesbrough
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Key metrics
Cards
Brighton
12
last 5 matches
Crystal Palace
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Brighton received +100% more cards than Crystal Palace in the last 5 matches.
Brighton and Crystal Palace cards count, last 5 matches
Sunderland
1
Arsenal
4
Manchester United
4
Coventry City
0
Leeds
3
2
Nottingham Forest
3
Leeds
0
Lech Poznań
1
Ipswich Town
0
Middlesbrough
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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