Premier League 2026-27 | Matchday 7 | 2026-10-18 22:00 JST
5–0
- 7' D. Gómez
- 10' Y. Ayari
- 49' C. Kostoulas
- 84' J. Hinshelwood
- 4' J. Canvot (OG)
Match summary
Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace met in the Premier League 2026-27 Matchday 7 on October 18. Brighton & Hove Albion cruised to a 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace. Brighton & Hove Albion led 3-0 at half-time. They added 2 more after the break to pull clear.
Brighton & Hove Albion controlled the game with 57% possession and 17 shots (5 for their opponents). Brighton & Hove Albion scored 5 from 9 shots on target. Yellow cards: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, Crystal Palace 1.
Team stats
4-2-3-1
3-4-2-1
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| Brighton & Hove Albion | Stat | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 3-4-2-1 |
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 2 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.77 |
| 17 | Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 9 | Shots outside the box | 1 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 517 | Passes | 384 |
| 440 | Accurate passes | 302 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| -1.97 | Goals prevented (xG) | -1.97 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Robert Jones
Player stats
Brighton & Hove Albion
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | B. Verbruggen | 0 | 25(96%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | F. Kadıoğlu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 90 | 2 | 2(1) | |||||
| DF | L. Vušković | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.9 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 20(12) | |
| DF | L. Dunk | 0 | 1 | 77(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 89 | 1 | 3 | 4(4) | |||||
| DF | O. Boscagli | 0 | 62(87%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 81 | 3 | 1 | 2(1) | ||||||
| MF | P. Groß | 1 | 0 | 27(82%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 71 | 1 | 4(None) | ||||||
| MF | José María Andrés Baixauli | 0 | 5 | 38(83%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 90 | 12(6) | |||||||
| MF | D. Gómez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3(75%) | 1 | 26(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 | 90 | 7(4) | ||||
| MF | Y. Ayari | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | 81 | 6(2) | ||||
| MF | M. De Cuyper | 0 | 1(50%) | 3 | 27(77%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6.9 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 14(7) | |||
| FW | C. Kostoulas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3(50%) | 9(69%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.9 | 71 | 1 | 11(5) | ||||
| MF | J. Hinshelwood | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 19 | 1(None) | ||||||
| FW | G. Rutter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(20%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 19 | ||||||||
| DF | J. Hadjam | 0 | 7(70%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 9 | 1(None) | |||||||||
| MF | M. Yalcouyé | 0 | 1(100%) | 7(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 9 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| DF | M. Svoboda | 0 | 7(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| GK | J. Steele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Costinha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | I. Osman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | M. O'Riley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Crystal Palace
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | W. Benítez | 0 | 20(51%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 90 | 1(1) | |||||||||
| DF | J. Canvot | 0 | 2 | 49(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.3 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 8(5) | ||||
| DF | C. Richards | 0 | 2 | 1 | 48(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 6(5) | ||||
| DF | H. Ahanor | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 1 | 32(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 3(3) | |||||
| MF | A. Khalaili | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 15(5) | ||
| MF | A. Wharton | 0 | 22(63%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 6(4) | ||||||
| MF | Q. Timber | 0 | 5(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 45 | 1 | 3(1) | |||||||
| MF | T. Mitchell | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 1 | 20(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 90 | 1 | 6(4) | |||||
| FW | D. Kamada | 0 | 2(100%) | 19(83%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 81 | 5(4) | ||||||
| FW | Yeremy Pino | 0 | 13(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 61 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| FW | J. Strand Larsen | 0 | 10(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.3 | 61 | 11(2) | |||||||
| FW | D. McNeil | 0 | 9(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 45 | 1 | 4(None) | |||||||
| MF | J. Lerma | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 37 | 4(2) | ||||||
| FW | J. Mateta | 1 | 0 | 2(100%) | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 29 | 7(4) | ||||||
| FW | E. Nketiah | 0 | 9(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 29 | 5(1) | |||||||
| MF | W. Hughes | 0 | 4(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 9 | ||||||||||
| GK | R. Matthews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Óscar Mingueza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | D. Osorio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | I. Sarr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | B. Verbruggen |
| Starter | DF | 24 | F. Kadıoğlu |
| Starter | DF | 44 | L. Vušković |
| Starter | DF | 5 | L. Dunk |
| Starter | DF | 21 | O. Boscagli |
| Starter | MF | 13 | P. Groß |
| Starter | MF | 14 | José María Andrés Baixauli |
| Starter | MF | 25 | D. Gómez |
| Starter | MF | 26 | Y. Ayari |
| Starter | MF | 29 | M. De Cuyper |
| Starter | FW | 19 | C. Kostoulas |
| Bench | DF | 30 | M. Svoboda |
| Bench | DF | 3 | J. Hadjam |
| Bench | MF | 8 | J. Hinshelwood |
| Bench | MF | 35 | M. Yalcouyé |
| Bench | FW | 10 | G. Rutter |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 23 | J. Steele |
| Bench | DF | 20 | Costinha |
| Bench | MF | 33 | M. O'Riley |
| Bench | FW | 15 | I. Osman |
Crystal Palace
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 44 | W. Benítez |
| Starter | DF | 6 | J. Canvot |
| Starter | DF | 26 | C. Richards |
| Starter | DF | 21 | H. Ahanor |
| Starter | MF | 25 | A. Khalaili |
| Starter | MF | 20 | A. Wharton |
| Starter | MF | 23 | Q. Timber |
| Starter | MF | 3 | T. Mitchell |
| Starter | FW | 18 | D. Kamada |
| Starter | FW | 10 | Yeremy Pino |
| Starter | FW | 22 | J. Strand Larsen |
| Bench | MF | 19 | W. Hughes |
| Bench | MF | 8 | J. Lerma |
| Bench | FW | 11 | D. McNeil |
| Bench | FW | 9 | E. Nketiah |
| Bench | FW | 14 | J. Mateta |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 31 | R. Matthews |
| Bench | DF | 30 | Óscar Mingueza |
| Bench | FW | 7 | I. Sarr |
| Bench | MF | 24 | D. Osorio |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 4' | Brighton & Hove Albion | ⚽ Goal | J. Canvot | 0-1 |
| 1H 7' | Brighton & Hove Albion | ⚽ Goal | D. Gómez | 1-1 |
| 1H 10' | Brighton & Hove Albion | ⚽ Goal | Y. Ayari | 2-1 |
| 1H 29' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🟨 Yellow card | P. Groß | |
| 2H 1' | Crystal Palace | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Q. Timber → IN D. McNeil | |
| 2H 4' | Brighton & Hove Albion | ⚽ Goal | C. Kostoulas | 3-1 |
| 2H 6' | Crystal Palace | 🟨 Yellow card | D. Kamada | |
| 2H 8' | Crystal Palace | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Ahanor → IN J. Lerma | |
| 2H 16' | Crystal Palace | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Yeremy Pino → IN E. Nketiah | |
| 2H 16' | Crystal Palace | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Strand Larsen → IN J. Mateta | |
| 2H 19' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🟨 Yellow card | José María Andrés Baixauli | |
| 2H 26' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🔄 Substitution | OUT P. Groß → IN J. Hinshelwood | |
| 2H 26' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🔄 Substitution | OUT C. Kostoulas → IN G. Rutter | |
| 2H 36' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🔄 Substitution | OUT O. Boscagli → IN J. Hadjam | |
| 2H 36' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Y. Ayari → IN M. Yalcouyé | |
| 2H 36' | Crystal Palace | 🔄 Substitution | OUT D. Kamada → IN W. Hughes | |
| 2H 39' | Brighton & Hove Albion | ⚽ Goal | J. Hinshelwood | 4-1 |
| 2H 45' | Brighton & Hove Albion | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Dunk → IN M. Svoboda |
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