Crystal Palace vs Brighton

16 December 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Wilfried Zaha 76’
  • Neal Maupay 54’

Match summary

Crystal Palace and Brighton drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Neal Maupay put Brighton ahead in the 54th minute, set up by Pascal Groß and Wilfried Zaha equalised in the 76th minute, set up by James Tomkins.

Brighton had the better of the chances, with 2.55 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Crystal Palace's 0.48 from 11.

Match stats

Crystal Palace Brighton
11 Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 10
3 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.48 xG 2.48
0.48 Non-penalty xG 2.48
5 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Crystal Palace Brighton
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
54’
Neal Maupay
Assist: Pascal Groß
0-1 (Brighton)
Wilfried Zaha
Assist: James Tomkins
1-1 (Crystal Palace)
76’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Crystal Palace
  • Christian Benteke
Brighton
  • Davy Pröpper

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.48 2.55 54’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), 0-1 54’ 76’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.48 2.55 54’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), 0-1 Maupay 54’ 76’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), 1-1 Zaha 76’
Crystal Palace 0.48 xGBrighton 2.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
58’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), from a corner, 0.89 xG, saved 70’ Martín Montoya (Brighton), open play, 0.72 xG, saved 54’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 20’ Martín Montoya (Brighton), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 83’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 74’ James McCarthy (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 81’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+1’ James Tomkins (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 87’ Martin Kelly (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 34’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ James McArthur (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 68’ Max Meyer (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), from a corner, 0.89 xG, saved 70’ Martín Montoya (Brighton), open play, 0.72 xG, saved 54’ Neal Maupay (Brighton), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 20’ Martín Montoya (Brighton), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 83’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 74’ James McCarthy (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 81’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+1’ James Tomkins (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 22’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 87’ Martin Kelly (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Aaron Mooy (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ James McArthur (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Max Meyer (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vicente Guaita GK900 0.000.000
Martin Kelly DEF901 0.040.103
Scott Dann DEF900 0.000.000
James Tomkins DEF9011 0.060.061
Jairo Riedewald DEF470 0.000.000
Luka Milivojevic MID900 0.000.061
James McArthur MID901 0.010.000
Cheikhou Kouyaté MID680 0.000.000
Jordan Ayew FWD901 0.070.051
Christian Benteke FWD904 0.150.071
Wilfried Zaha FWD9011 0.060.041
James McCarthy Sub431 0.090.000
Max Meyer Sub221 0.010.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 34% Avg odds 2.80
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.22
Brighton win 36% Avg odds 2.68

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

Form going into the game

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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.