Crystal Palace vs Brighton

18 October 2020 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Wilfried Zaha 19’ (pen)
  • Alexis Mac Allister 90’

Match summary

Crystal Palace and Brighton shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Crystal Palace led 1-0 at half-time.

Wilfried Zaha put Crystal Palace ahead from the penalty spot in the 19th minute and Alexis Mac Allister equalised in the 90th minute, set up by Aaron Connolly.

Brighton had the better of the chances, with 1.09 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.76 from 1. Brighton had a player sent off.

Match stats

Crystal Palace Brighton
1 Shots 20
1 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0.76 xG 1.09
0.00 Non-penalty xG 1.09
1 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Crystal Palace Brighton
Kick-off
Wilfried Zaha
Penalty1-0 (Crystal Palace)
19’
Half-time1-0
90’
Alexis Mac Allister
Assist: Aaron Connolly1-1 (Brighton)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Crystal Palace
  • Vicente Guaita
  • Tyrick Mitchell
  • James McArthur
Brighton
  • Lewis Dunk
  • Mat Ryan
  • Yves Bissouma

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.76 1.09 19’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-0 19’ 90’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), 1-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.76 1.09 19’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-0 Zaha 19’ 90’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), 1-1 Mac Allister 90’
Crystal Palace 0.76 xGBrighton 1.09 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
19’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 88’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90+10’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 7’ Tariq Lamptey (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+3’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Ben White (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 67’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 2’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 88’ Adam Webster (Brighton), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90+10’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 55’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Dan Burn (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 7’ Tariq Lamptey (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+3’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Ben White (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 67’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 2’ Adam Lallana (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 70’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vicente Guaita GK900 0.000.000
Joel Ward DEF900 0.000.000
Cheikhou Kouyaté DEF900 0.000.000
Gary Cahill DEF900 0.000.000
Tyrick Mitchell DEF900 0.000.000
Andros Townsend MID900 0.000.000
Jairo Riedewald MID900 0.000.000
James McArthur MID900 0.000.000
Jeffrey Schlupp MID890 0.000.000
Wilfried Zaha FWD9011 0.760.000
Michy Batshuayi FWD840 0.000.000
Luka Milivojevic Sub60 0.000.000
Christian Benteke Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 31% Avg odds 3.10
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.20
Brighton win 39% Avg odds 2.45

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Crystal Palace DWWLL
Brighton WLWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brighton 0-1 Crystal Palace, 29 Feb 20 Next meeting: Brighton 1-2 Crystal Palace, 22 Feb 21  All Crystal Palace vs Brighton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.