Crystal Palace 3-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 14 April 2018
Result
Crystal Palace 3-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League · Saturday 14 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-2
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Crystal Palace 3-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report
Crystal Palace defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 April 2018. The half-time score was 3-2.
Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Wilfried Zaha (5'), James Tomkins (14') and Wilfried Zaha (24'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Glenn Murray (18') and José Izquierdo (34').
Discipline: Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 17th on 31 points from 33 and Brighton & Hove Albion 13th on 35 points from 32. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 11th with 44 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th with 40.
Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace (9.3), ahead of Luka Milivojevic (7.8).
Key events
- 5'Goal · Wilfried Zaha
- 11'Yellow card · Dale Stephens
- 14'Goal · James Tomkins
- 16'Yellow card · Luka Milivojevic
- 18'Goal · Glenn Murray
- 24'Goal · Wilfried Zaha
- 34'Goal · José Izquierdo
- 79'Yellow card · Wilfried Zaha
- 89'Yellow card · Wayne Hennessey
- 90+4'Yellow card · B. Kayal
Head-to-head
Team news
Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)
Wayne Hennessey, Joel Ward, James Tomkins, Mamadou Sakho, Patrick van Aanholt, James McArthur, Yohan Cabaye, Luka Milivojevic, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Wilfried Zaha, Andros Townsend
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Mathew Ryan, Ezequiel Schelotto, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Gaëtan Bong, Pascal Groß, Beram Kayal, Dale Stephens, José Izquierdo, Glenn Murray, Jürgen Locadia