Brighton vs Crystal Palace 2022-23 English Premier League
March earns Brighton win as Palace worries deepen
Brighton and Hove Albion maintained their push to qualify for Europe with a 1-0 victory against arch-rivals Crystal Palace.
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 0. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma with a through ball.
- 27': Cheick Oumar Doucouré (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze replaces Cheick Oumar Doucouré.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 60': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Michael Olise.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Julio Enciso replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 79': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Odsonne Édouard.
- 80': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 88': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster replaces Solly March.
- 90'+3': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 0.
Game Information
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,933
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +48 | Manchester City | 33 | 76 | 3 |
| +41 | Liverpool | 34 | 74 | 4 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 CRY |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 42.9 | Possession | 57.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 345 | Accurate Passes | 488 |
| 430 | Passes | 579 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 13 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 15 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 14 | Clearances | 8 |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jason Steele (GK) |
| 6 | Levi Colwill |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 34 | Joël Veltman |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo  |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 7 | Solly March |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Whitworth (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guehi |
| 16 | Joachim Andersen |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 17 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 28 | Cheick Doucouré |
| 15 | Jeff Schlupp |
| 8 | Albert Lokonga |
| 22 | Odsonne Édouard |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
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