Brighton vs Crystal Palace - Premier League, Regular Season - 7 (Sun, 18 October 2026)
Premier League Regular Season - 7 Full time
- Goal: Canvot 4' (OG)
- Goal: Gomez 7'
- Goal: Ayari 10'
- Goal: Kostoulas 49'
- Goal: Hinshelwood 84'
Amex Stadium, Brighton
Match reportDiego Gomez halfway-line goal leads Brighton surgeDiego Gomez's 51-meter strike stole the derby spotlight as Brighton's fast start and strong Premier League form put the Seagulls among the early frontrunners. Events
First half
- Own goal: Jaydee Canvot (OG) 1-0 4'
- Goal: Diego Gomez assist: Olivier Boscagli 2-0 7'
- Goal: Yasin Ayari assist: Charalampos Kostoulas 3-0 10'
- Yellow card: Pascal Groß 29'
- 45' Substitution: Quinten TimberDwight McNeil
Second half
- Goal: Charalampos Kostoulas 4-0 49'
- 51' Yellow card: Daichi Kamada
- 53' Substitution: Honest AhanorJefferson Lerma
- 61' Substitution: Jörgen Strand LarsenJean-Philippe Mateta
- 61' Substitution: Yeremy PinoEddie Nketiah
- Yellow card: Chema Andrés 64'
- Substitution: Pascal GroßJack Hinshelwood 71'
- Substitution: Charalampos KostoulasGeorginio Rutter 71'
- 81' Substitution: Daichi KamadaWill Hughes
- Substitution: Olivier BoscagliJaouen Hadjam 81'
- Substitution: Yasin AyariMalick Yalcouyé 81'
- Goal: Jack Hinshelwood 5-0 84'
- Substitution: Lewis DunkMichael Svoboda 90'
Stats
BrightonCrystal Palace
- 57% Possession 43%
- 17 Shots 5
- 9 On target 1
- 2.02 xG 0.77
- 8 Corners 5
- 13 Fouls 11
All stats
- 516 Passes 384
- 1 Saves 5
- 2 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
Player of the match
CKC. Kostoulas
Brighton· 1 goal· 1 assistStories
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Brighton vs Crystal Palace preview: form points to the home side, derby history does not Brighton have 13 points from six games and only one home goal conceded, but Crystal Palace have won three of the last four derby meetings.
Lineups & ratings
Brighton
4-2-3-1 Coach F. Hürzeler
24
5 ↓90'
13 ↓71'
21 ↓81'
29
26 ↓81'
25
44
14
19 ↓71'
- 8 J. Hinshelwood for Pascal Groß
- 10 G. Rutter for Charalampos Kostoulas
- 3 J. Hadjam for Olivier Boscagli
- 35 M. Yalcouyé for Yasin Ayari
- 30 M. Svoboda for Lewis Dunk
- 15
- 20
- 23
- 33
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1 Coach P. Sage
22 ↓61'
18 ↓81'
44
23 ↓45'
26
3
10 ↓61'
20
25
6
21 ↓53'
- 11 D. McNeil for Quinten Timber
- 8 J. Lerma for Honest Ahanor
- 9 E. Nketiah for Yeremy Pino
- 14 J. Mateta for Jörgen Strand Larsen
- 19 W. Hughes for Daichi Kamada
- 7
- 24
- 30
- 31
Bench · Brighton
- 8 J. Hinshelwood for Pascal Groß
- 10 G. Rutter for Charalampos Kostoulas
- 3 J. Hadjam for Olivier Boscagli
- 35 M. Yalcouyé for Yasin Ayari
- 30 M. Svoboda for Lewis Dunk
- 15
- 20
- 23
- 33
Bench · Crystal Palace
- 11 D. McNeil for Quinten Timber
- 8 J. Lerma for Honest Ahanor
- 9 E. Nketiah for Yeremy Pino
- 14 J. Mateta for Jörgen Strand Larsen
- 19 W. Hughes for Daichi Kamada
- 7
- 24
- 30
- 31