Brighton vs Crystal Palace prediction & stats

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 7 · American Express Stadium, Falmer · Ref Robert Jones

Brighton stats & fixtures · Crystal Palace stats & fixtures

Brighton take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League on 18 October 2026. The Ghost makes Brighton favourites at 56%, with the draw at 24%. The likeliest score is 1–1, at 11.0%. It puts over 2.5 goals at 60% and both teams scoring at 60%.

Brighton vs Crystal Palace prediction

Most likely score 1-1 (11.0%)

Over/under goals & BTTS prediction

MarketGhostFair odds
Over 0.5 goals94%1.06
Over 1.5 goals83%1.21
Over 2.5 goals60%1.67
Over 3.5 goals37%2.70
Over 4.5 goals20%5.03
Under 0.5 goals6%17.60
Under 1.5 goals17%5.74
Under 2.5 goals40%2.48
Under 3.5 goals63%1.59
Under 4.5 goals80%1.25
Both teams to score: Yes60%1.68
Both teams to score: No40%2.47

Every figure comes from the Ghost's score grid. No bookmaker price goes into it.

Corners, cards & shots prediction

Expected corners: 9.8

Brighton 5.7 · Crystal Palace 4.2

Total cornersOverUnder
7.574%26%
8.563%37%
9.551%49%
10.540%60%
11.529%71%

Expected cards: 4.2

Brighton 1.9 · Crystal Palace 2.3

Total cardsOverUnder
2.577%23%
3.559%41%
4.540%60%
5.524%76%
6.513%87%

Expected shots on target: 8.9

Brighton 5.6 · Crystal Palace 3.3

Total shots on targetOverUnder
6.576%24%
7.565%35%
8.552%48%
9.540%60%
10.529%71%

Forecast from each side's recent matches in this competition (375 matches fitted). Shown for reading, never published as a call on the Ghost Record.

Correct score probabilities

  1. 1–1 11.0%
  2. 2–1 10.4%
  3. 2–0 8.8%
  4. 1–0 7.9%
  5. 3–1 6.5%
  6. 0–0 5.7%
  7. 1–2 5.6%
  8. 3–0 5.6%

Team news & lineups

Brighton

Probable — not confirmed

Crystal Palace

No lineup published yet.

Out and doubtful

  • K. Mitoma Brighton Out — Hamstring Injury
  • C. Riad Crystal Palace Out — Knee Injury
  • E. Ferguson Brighton Out — Ankle Injury
  • F. Azeez Brighton Out — Abdominal strain
  • M. Wieffer Brighton Out — Knee Injury
  • S. Tzimas Brighton Out — Knee Injury
  • Y. Minteh Brighton Out — Injury
  • Z. Yohanna Brighton Out — Injury
  • A. Disasi Crystal Palace Out — Red Card
  • I. Osman Brighton Doubtful — Injury
  • P. Struijk Brighton Doubtful — Rest
  • B. Chilwell Crystal Palace Doubtful — Injury
  • D. Henderson Crystal Palace Doubtful — Foot Injury
  • J. Mateta Crystal Palace Doubtful — Hamstring Injury
  • T. Tomiyasu Crystal Palace Doubtful — Calf Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Brighton at home

8–1–1 in 10 matches

Scored
2.7 per game
Conceded
0.7 per game
Clean sheets
7 / 10
Corners
6.3 per game
Shots on target
5.9 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Crystal Palace away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored
0.9 per game
Conceded
2.2 per game
Clean sheets
1 / 10
Corners
2.3 per game
Shots on target
3.6 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brighton vs Crystal Palace head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Brighton v Crystal Palace 0–1
Crystal Palace v Brighton 0–0
Crystal Palace v Brighton 2–1
Brighton v Crystal Palace 1–3
Brighton v Crystal Palace 4–1
Crystal Palace v Brighton 1–1

The full Brighton vs Crystal Palace head-to-head record

Double chance, handicap & team goals

Market Ghost Fair odds
Away +0.5 handicap 44% 2.27
Draw/Away double chance 44% 2.27
Away -0.5 handicap 20% 4.90
Away Over 2.5 team goals 11% 9.30
Away Over 1.5 team goals 31% 3.19
Away +1.5 handicap 67% 1.49
Away clean sheet 14% 7.12
Away Over 0.5 team goals 68% 1.47
Away -1.5 handicap 8% 11.81
Home Over 0.5 team goals 86% 1.16
Home +1.5 handicap 92% 1.09
Home/Draw double chance 80% 1.26
Home/Away double chance 76% 1.31
Home +0.5 handicap 80% 1.26
Home Over 1.5 team goals 58% 1.71
Home -0.5 handicap 56% 1.79
Home -1.5 handicap 33% 3.03
Home Over 2.5 team goals 31% 3.24
Home clean sheet 32% 3.11