Premier League: Brighton & Hove Albion steals a draw versus Crystal Palace

FALMER. Brighton & Hove Albion managed to capture a late draw against Crystal Palace with a late goal from J. Andersen.

FALMER. Brighton & Hove Albion managed to capture a draw against Crystal Palace with a late goal from J. Andersen scored in the (87′) after Crystal Palace got a lead with a goal from C. Gallagher (70′). Brighton & Hove Albion was far superior when it came to possession ball (64%)​

P. Gross missed a decisive penalty (36′). That would have allowed Brighton & Hove Albion to win the match.​

P. Gross missed 1 penalty (36′) for ​Brighton & Hove Albion.

The match was played at the The American Express Community Stadium stadium in Falmer on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Robert Jones with the help of Adam Nunn and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was Peter Bankes. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold around 3.9 degrees Celsius or 38.95 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 84%.​

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  Brighton & Hove Albion

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  Crystal Palace

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  14 Jan 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

Brighton & Hove Albion was in firm control of the ball 64% while Crystal Palace was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Brighton & Hove Albion was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Brighton & Hove Albion to win the match​.

Brighton & Hove Albion shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Crystal Palace shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

No yellow cards were issued to Brighton & Hove Albion. On the other side, Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards (E. Eze and W. Hughes).

After playing this contest, Brighton & Hove Albion will have 27 points to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Crystal Palace will have 23 points like Brentford to stay in the 12th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Brighton & Hove Albion will host Chelsea on the 18th of January with a 6-0 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea (3 draws).

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  Brighton & Hove Albion

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  Chelsea

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  18 Jan 2022 Full time

Crystal Palace will host Liverpool on the 23rd of January with a 13-4 head to head stats in favor of Liverpool (1 draw).

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  Crystal Palace

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  Liverpool

  3

  

  23 Jan 2022 Full time

Brighton & Hove Albion: Formation and Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Graham Potter chose to play with the following team: Robert Sánchez (6.1), Joël Veltman (7.1), Adam Webster (7.4), Dan Burn (6.8), Marc Cucurella (7.1), Pascal Groß (7.0), Adam Lallana (6.8), Alexis Mac Allister (7.6), Jakub Moder (7.0), Leandro Trossard (6.8) and Neal Maupay (7.1).

Substitutes

Brighton & Hove Albion made 3 changes: A. Lallana for T. Lamptey (56′), P. Gross for S. March (73′) and J. Veltman for D. Welbeck (73′).

Top player: Alexis Mac Allister

Probably the most impressive player in Brighton & Hove Albion was Alexis Mac Allister.

His rating is (7.6) with 46 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.

Crystal Palace: Formation and Lineups

Crystal Palace started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Patrick Vieira played with: Jack Butland (7.7), Joel Ward (6.4), Joachim Andersen (6.4), Marc Guéhi (6.9), Tyrick Mitchell (7.1), Conor Gallagher (7.3), Will Hughes (6.1), Jeffrey Schlupp (6.6), Michael Olise (6.9), Odsonne Édouard (6.2) and Eberechi Eze (6.6).

Substitutes

Crystal Palace made 3 changes: E. Eze for L. Milivojevic (66′), O. Edouard for J. Mateta (66′) and M. Olise for C. Benteke (81′).

Best player: Jack Butland

The player that probably impressed the most for Crystal Palace was the goalkeeper: Jack Butland. His rating is 7.65. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 4 saves.