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Brighton vs Crystal Palace Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Brighton vs Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Kick-off Sunday 18 October 2026, 13:00 UTC.

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Brighton face Crystal Palace in the Premier League, kicking off Sunday 18 October 2026, 13:00 UTC. Recent form: Brighton have 3 wins from their last 5, while Crystal Palace have 2 wins from their last 5. In their last 5 meetings, Brighton won 1, Crystal Palace won 3, 1 drawn. The bookmaker market makes a Brighton win the most likely result at 60%, implying a 2.0-1.1 expected scoreline. Below you will find the market view, a score probability heatmap and every betting market for Brighton vs Crystal Palace with probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

📈 Market view

We don’t publish a pick for this match. In our own testing, our model did not beat the bookmaker market in this competition, so this page shows the market’s view: probabilities implied by the odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. See today’s picks for the matches we do cover.

Outcome	Market %
Brighton win	60%
Draw	22%
Crystal Palace win	18%
Over 2.5 goals	60%
Both teams to score	56%

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (market-implied, exp. 2.05 – 1.05 goals)

	0	1	2	3	4
0	4.5%	4.7%	2.5%	0.9%	0.2%
1	9.2%	9.7%	5.1%	1.8%	0.5%
2	9.5%	9.9%	5.2%	1.8%	0.5%
3	6.5%	6.8%	3.6%	1.2%	0.3%
4	3.3%	3.5%	1.8%	0.6%	0.2%

Projected score: 2-1

Brighton winDrawCrystal Palace win

🧠 Market summary

This page shows the bookmaker market’s view of Brighton vs Crystal Palace. Based on the bookmaker odds, a Brighton win is the most likely result at 60%. Goals lean over 2.5 at 60%. Both teams to score: yes at 56%.

📊 Key numbers

Brighton 60%Draw 22%Crystal Palace 18%

60%22%18%

60%

Brighton Win

60%

Over 2.5 goals

56%

BTTS yes

🔁 Head-to-head

The last 5 meetings between Brighton and Crystal Palace. Wins shown from Brighton’s perspective: Brighton 1 · 1 drawn · Crystal Palace 3.

Date	Home	Score	Away	Result
2026-02-08	Brighton	0 – 1	Crystal Palace	L
2025-11-09	Crystal Palace	0 – 0	Brighton	D
2025-04-05	Crystal Palace	2 – 1	Brighton	L
2024-12-15	Brighton	1 – 3	Crystal Palace	L
2024-02-03	Brighton	4 – 1	Crystal Palace	W

📈 Recent form

Brighton

Brighton come into this game with 4 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 14 and conceding 3. They are unbeaten in 5. Their biggest win in that run was 5-0 at Coventry. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches.

WSunderland 0-2 BrightonPremier League
WBrighton 3-0 ArsenalPremier League
WManchester United 2-3 BrightonLeague Cup
WCoventry 0-5 BrightonPremier League
DBrighton 1-1 LeedsPremier League

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace come into this game with 2 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 9 and conceding 6. Their biggest win in that run was 4-0 at home to Lech Poznan. Their most recent defeat was 0-2 at home to Bristol City.

WCrystal Palace 3-1 Nottingham ForestPremier League
LCrystal Palace 0-2 Bristol CityFriendlies Clubs
DLeeds 0-0 Crystal PalacePremier League
WCrystal Palace 4-0 Lech PoznanUEFA Europa League
LCrystal Palace 2-3 IpswichPremier League

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices Brighton at 60% to win and Crystal Palace at 18%, with the draw at 22%. The bookmaker market makes a Brighton win the most likely outcome.

Selection	Market %	Odds
Brighton Win	60%	@ 1.53
Draw	22%	@ 4.20
Crystal Palace Win	18%	@ 5.25

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Brighton or Draw at 1.17 (82% market).

Selection	Market %	Odds
Brighton or Draw	82%	@ 1.17
Crystal Palace or Draw	40%	@ 2.38

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals implied by the odds point to an expected 2.0-1.1 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 60% probability.

Selection	Market %	Odds
Over 1.5	81%	@ 1.17
Over 2.5	60%	@ 1.57
Under 3.5	60%	@ 1.57
Under 2.5	40%	@ 2.38
Over 3.5	40%	@ 2.38
Under 1.5	19%	@ 5.00

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. The market leans towards both teams to score at 56%.

Selection	Market %	Odds
BTTS Yes	56%	@ 1.67
BTTS No	44%	@ 2.10

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Brighton vs Crystal Palace?

We don't publish a pick for this match. Based on the bookmaker odds, a Brighton win is the most likely result at 60%.

Who is the favourite for Brighton vs Crystal Palace?

Our model makes a Brighton win the most likely result at 60%. It projects an expected 2.0-1.1 scoreline for Brighton vs Crystal Palace.

What is the predicted score for Brighton vs Crystal Palace?

The most likely scoreline implied by the bookmaker odds is around 2-1, based on expected goals of 2.05 for Brighton and 1.05 for Crystal Palace. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do Brighton and Crystal Palace play?

Kick-off is Sunday 18 October 2026, 13:00 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

For this competition we show probabilities implied by the bookmaker odds, with the margin removed. In our own testing our model did not beat the market here, so we don't publish model picks for it. No human opinion is involved.

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