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Premier League · Sat 5 Apr 2025 · Selhurst Park Stadium

Crystal Palace
2–1 Full time
Brighton
  • Jean-Philippe Mateta 3'
  • Daniel Muñoz 55'
  • Danny Welbeck 31'

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The story

Crystal Palace beat Brighton 2-1 at Selhurst Park Stadium in the Premier League, gameweek 31.

Crystal Palace's goals came from Jean-Philippe Mateta (3') and Daniel Muñoz (55'); Danny Welbeck (31') replied for Brighton.

It was 1-1 at half-time.

Eddie Nketiah of Crystal Palace was sent off (78', second booking). Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace was sent off (90', second booking). Jan Paul van Hecke of Brighton was sent off (90+6', second booking).

Brighton had 62% of the ball and 11 shots to Crystal Palace's 8.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Crystal Palace Brighton

38%Possession62%
8Shots11
3On target5
2Corners4
12Fouls13
3Offsides1
4Yellow cards3
2Red cards1

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 3' Jean-Philippe Mateta Goal · Crystal Palace 1-0 Assist: Eberechi Eze
  2. 31' Danny Welbeck Goal · Brighton 1-1 Assist: Yankuba Minteh
  3. 55' Daniel Muñoz Goal · Crystal Palace 2-1 Assist: Eberechi Eze
  4. 78' Eddie Nketiah Sent off (second booking) · Crystal Palace
  5. 90' Marc Guehi Sent off (second booking) · Crystal Palace
  6. 90+6' Jan Paul van Hecke Sent off (second booking) · Brighton

Line-ups

Crystal Palace

  1. Dean HendersonGoalkeeper
  2. Tyrick Mitchelloff 63'Defender
  3. Daniel MuñozDefender
  4. Marc GuehiDefender
  5. Maxence Lacroixoff 90'Defender
  6. Daichi KamadaMidfielder
  7. Adam Whartonoff 82'Midfielder
  8. Jefferson LermaMidfielder
  9. Eberechi Ezeoff 82'Forward
  10. Jean-Philippe Matetaoff 68'Forward
  11. Ismaïla SarrForward

Subs used: Ben Chilwell (63'), Eddie Nketiah (68'), Will Hughes (82'), Justin Devenny (82'), Joel Ward (90')

Brighton

  1. Bart VerbruggenGoalkeeper
  2. Jan Paul van HeckeDefender
  3. Lewis DunkDefender
  4. Pervis Estupiñánoff 81'Defender
  5. Diego Gómezoff 72'Midfielder
  6. Jack Hinshelwoodoff 90'Midfielder
  7. Matt O'Rileyoff 63'Midfielder
  8. Carlos BalebaMidfielder
  9. Kaoru Mitomaoff 63'Midfielder
  10. Danny WelbeckForward
  11. Yankuba Mintehoff 72'Forward

Subs used: João Pedro (63'), Simon Adingra (63'), Brajan Gruda (72'), Solly March (72'), Yasin Ayari (81'), Mats Wieffer (90')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 3' ⚽ Jean-Philippe Matetaassist Eberechi Eze
  2. 25' 🟨 Jan Paul van Hecke
  3. 31' ⚽ Danny Welbeckassist Yankuba Minteh
  4. 55' ⚽ Daniel Muñozassist Eberechi Eze
  5. 57' 🟨 Marc Guehi
  6. 69' 🟨 Eddie Nketiah
  7. 78' 🟨🟥 Eddie Nketiah
  8. 80' 🟨 Solly March
  9. 90' 🟨🟥 Marc Guehi
  10. 90+6' 🟨🟥 Jan Paul van Hecke

Head to head

2Crystal Palace wins2Draws2Brighton wins

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