Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 18 October 2026

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sunday 18 October 2026, 13:00 UTC · The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer · half-time 3-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 5-0 Crystal Palace: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Crystal Palace 5-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 October 2026 at The American Express Community Stadium. The half-time score was 3-0.

Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from an own goal by Jaydee Canvot (4'), Diego Gómez (7'), Yasin Ayari (10'), Charalampos Kostoulas (49') and Jack Hinshelwood (84'). Crystal Palace did not score.

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 3rd on 13 points from 6 and Crystal Palace 13th on 7 points from 6. In the current table Brighton & Hove Albion are 3rd on 19 points and Crystal Palace are 18th on 7 points.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Charalampos Kostoulas of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.0), ahead of Luka Vuskovic (7.9).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Own goal · Jaydee CanvotBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 7'Goal · Diego GómezBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-0
  • 10'Goal · Yasin AyariBrighton & Hove Albion · 3-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 49'Goal · Charalampos KostoulasBrighton & Hove Albion · 4-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Daichi KamadaCrystal Palace
  • 64'Yellow card · Chema AndrésBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 84'Goal · Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 5-0

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
3Brighton & Hove Albion9612247+1719WWWLW
18Crystal Palace9216921-127DWLLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, draws 5, Crystal Palace 3.

Team news

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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Luka Vuskovic, Lewis Dunk, Olivier Boscagli, Pascal Groß, Chema Andrés, Diego Gómez, Yasin Ayari, Maxim De Cuyper, Charalampos Kostoulas

Crystal Palace line-up (3-4-2-1)

Walter Benítez, Jaydee Canvot, Chris Richards, Honest Ahanor, Anan Khalaili, Adam Wharton, Quinten Timber, Tyrick Mitchell, Daichi Kamada, Yéremy Pino, Jørgen Strand Larsen

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