Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeaguePalace win derby to leave Brighton in relegation trouble
Jordan Ayew's late goal helped Crystal Palace claim a 1-0 win at Brighton, leaving the hosts without a Premier League win in 2020.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 4': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McArthur with a through ball.
- 10': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 10': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt saved. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke with a headed pass.
- 11': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 13': Foul by Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 13': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 15': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 15': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 18': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 18': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James McArthur.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross.
- 19': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 22': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 22': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Webster following a corner.
- 25': Offside, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy tries a through ball, but James McArthur is caught offside.
- 27': Offside, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy tries a through ball, but Wilfried Zaha is caught offside.
- 27': Ezequiel Schelotto (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 31': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 31': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Dunk.
- 33': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
- 33': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 35': Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a fast break.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 36': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 38': Attempt missed. Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by James McCarthy with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 40': James McCarthy (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
- 42': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 45': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Adam Webster.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by James McCarthy with a cross.
- 45'+2': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Martín Montoya.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces James McCarthy because of an injury.
- 46': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 47': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross.
- 48': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but Neal Maupay is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 49': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Solly March.
- 55': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 57': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 57': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 59': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 62': Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 63': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 65': Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 66': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Solly March.
- 69': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 70': Attempt saved. Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 70': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 1. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
- 72': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dan Burn.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 74': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 74': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 76': Attempt blocked. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Martín Montoya.
- 80': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 80': Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 80': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 82': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Steven Alzate replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 82': Foul by Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 82': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Aaron Mooy.
- 83': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Adam Webster.
- 87': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 87': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Cenk Tosun replaces Christian Benteke.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 89': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
- 89': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Offside, Crystal Palace. Patrick van Aanholt tries a through ball, but Wilfried Zaha is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 90'+2': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James McArthur.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Webster.
- 90'+3': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Cenk Tosun following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 1.
Statistics
 CRY |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| 33.5 | Possession | 66.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 187 | Accurate Passes | 444 |
| 273 | Passes | 538 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 12 | Crosses | 33 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 23 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 32 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,124
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,124
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 22 | Martín Montoya  |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
| 20 | Solly March |
| 18 | Aaron Mooy |
Crystal Palace (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 24 | Gary Cahill |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 22 | James McCarthy |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 18 | James McArthur |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 17 | Christian Benteke |
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