Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace: 0–1
Crystal Palace beat Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 in the English Premier League on Sunday, 8 February 2026 at American Express Stadium, Falmer, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 8 Feb 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: American Express Stadium, Falmer, England
- Attendance: 31,179
- Teams: Brighton & Hove Albion (home), Crystal Palace (away)
Goals
- 61' — Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), assist Evann Guessand
Match statistics
| Statistic | Brighton & Hove Albion | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Shots | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 12 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (G), Olivier Boscagli (CD-L), Lewis Dunk (CD-R), Maxim De Cuyper (LB), Ferdi Kadioglu (RB), Georginio Rutter (AM), Carlos Baleba (LM), Pascal Gross (RM), Charalambos Kostoulas (F), Kaoru Mitoma (AM-L), Harry Howell (AM-R).
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Dean Henderson (G), Maxence Lacroix (CD), Chris Richards (CD-L), Jefferson Lerma (CD-R), Will Hughes (CM-L), Adam Wharton (CM-R), Tyrick Mitchell (LM), Daniel Muñoz (RM), Jørgen Strand Larsen (F), Yéremy Pino (CF-L), Ismaïla Sarr (CF-R).
Recent form
Brighton & Hove Albion: drew 1–1 away to Manchester City (7 Jan); won 2–1 away to Manchester United (11 Jan); drew 1–1 vs AFC Bournemouth (19 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Fulham (24 Jan); drew 1–1 vs Everton (31 Jan).
Crystal Palace: drew 0–0 vs Aston Villa (7 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Macclesfield FC (10 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Sunderland (17 Jan); lost 3–1 vs Chelsea (25 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Nottingham Forest (1 Feb).