Brighton and Hove Albion v Crystal Palace, 15 December 2024

Score3-1 to Crystal Palace
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance30,893
Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 15 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 4 Drawn: 7 Crystal Palace won: 4 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 20 Crystal Palace scored: 18 . This was Crystal Palace’s biggest win at Brighton and Hove Albion since a 3-1 victory in the League Championship on 27 September 2011.

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Marc Guéhi own goal 87 OG

Goals:

Trevoh Chalobah 27 G
Ismaïla Sarr 33 G
Ismaïla Sarr 82 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Marc Guéhi Defender
Maxence Lacroix Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender/Midfielder
Daniel Muñoz Defender/Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder/Forward
Ismaïla Sarr Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Julio Enciso for Tariq Lamptey 46
Simon Adingra for Yankuba Minteh 72
Evan Ferguson for Georginio Rutter 72
Brajan Gruda for Yasin Ayari 72
Mats Wieffer for Carlos Baleba 88

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Jean-Philippe Mateta 60
Daichi Kamada for Eberechi Eze 60
Cheick Doucouré for Will Hughes 85
Nathaniel Clyne for Tyrick Mitchell 85
Justin Devenny for Ismaïla Sarr 90+2

Cards:

Lewis Dunk 45+1 Y

Cards:

Marc Guéhi 45+4 Y
Daniel Muñoz 51 Y
Dean Henderson 69 Y
Ismaïla Sarr 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Defender/Midfielder Mats Wieffer
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Brajan Gruda

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender/Midfielder Caleb Kporha
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Justin Devenny
Midfielder Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder/Forward Asher Agbinone
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 9th . This was Brighton and Hove Albion’s first home defeat in the Premier League since the visit of Manchester City on 19 May 2024. . The Seagulls failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in their first eight home games of a season in the top division for the first time. . Albion had now both scored and conceded in 11 of their last 12 games in the Premier League, including each of the last eight.

Comments:

League position: 15th . Crystal Palace now remained unbeaten in four consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2022 (five). . 102 goals had now been scored in their 34 games in the Premier League in 2024 (for 52, against 50). . This was the first time that Palace had either scored or conceded more than two goals in a game in this Premier League season.

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Marc Guéhi own goal 87 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Substitutions:

Julio Enciso for Tariq Lamptey 46
Simon Adingra for Yankuba Minteh 72
Evan Ferguson for Georginio Rutter 72
Brajan Gruda for Yasin Ayari 72
Mats Wieffer for Carlos Baleba 88

Cards:

Lewis Dunk 45+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Defender/Midfielder Mats Wieffer
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Midfielder/Forward Brajan Gruda

Comments:

League position: 9th . This was Brighton and Hove Albion’s first home defeat in the Premier League since the visit of Manchester City on 19 May 2024. . The Seagulls failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in their first eight home games of a season in the top division for the first time. . Albion had now both scored and conceded in 11 of their last 12 games in the Premier League, including each of the last eight.

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Oliver Glasner

Goals:

Trevoh Chalobah 27 G
Ismaïla Sarr 33 G
Ismaïla Sarr 82 G

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Marc Guéhi Defender
Maxence Lacroix Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender/Midfielder
Daniel Muñoz Defender/Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder/Forward
Ismaïla Sarr Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Jean-Philippe Mateta 60
Daichi Kamada for Eberechi Eze 60
Cheick Doucouré for Will Hughes 85
Nathaniel Clyne for Tyrick Mitchell 85
Justin Devenny for Ismaïla Sarr 90+2

Cards:

Marc Guéhi 45+4 Y
Daniel Muñoz 51 Y
Dean Henderson 69 Y
Ismaïla Sarr 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender/Midfielder Caleb Kporha
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Justin Devenny
Midfielder Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder/Forward Asher Agbinone
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 15th . Crystal Palace now remained unbeaten in four consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2022 (five). . 102 goals had now been scored in their 34 games in the Premier League in 2024 (for 52, against 50). . This was the first time that Palace had either scored or conceded more than two goals in a game in this Premier League season.