English Premier League

FT Monday, February 22, 2021
Crystal Palace LWWLL 2
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Brighton & Hove Albion WWDLD 1
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CRY112
BHA011
American Express Stadium

Match Report

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Crystal Palace down Brighton with last-gasp Benteke volley

Christian Benteke's stoppage-time volley earned Crystal Palace a dramatic 2-1 victory at Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Monday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
13
4
Saves
0
25.5
Possession
74.5
3
SHOTS
25
2
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
166
Accurate Passes
627
250
Passes
715
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
12
5
Crosses
35
0.4
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
45
19
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
9
14
Effective Tackles
6
22
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
15
Interceptions
7
32
Effective Clearances
4
32
Clearances
4

Head to Head

BHA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BHA · 4-4-2

  1. 26Robert SánchezG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 3Ben WhiteCD-R
  4. 33Dan BurnLB
  5. 34Joël VeltmanRB
  6. 10Alexis Mac AllisterCM-L
  7. 8Yves BissoumaCM-R
  8. 17Steven AlzateLM
  9. 13Pascal GrossRM
  10. 9Neal MaupayCF-L
  11. 11Leandro TrossardCF-R

CRY · 4-3-3

  1. 31Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 24Gary CahillCD-L
  3. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCD-R
  4. 27Tyrick MitchellLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 4Luka MilivojevicCM
  7. 25Eberechi EzeLM
  8. 44Jairo RiedewaldRM
  9. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaF
  10. 10Andros TownsendLF
  11. 9Jordan AyewRF

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Crystal Palace 1. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a cross.
  2. 45' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Steven Alzate.
  3. 53' Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 55' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 1. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  5. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Lallana replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  6. 75' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  7. 81' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Pascal Groß.
  8. 84' Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy replaces Eberechi Eze.
  10. 90'+5' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 2. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.

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