History of the Crystal Palace v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Brighton & Hove Albion travel to take on Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Crystal Palace was back in October 2005, over five years ago, with Brighton & Hove Albion inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Eagles in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Sep | Brighton & HA | 1 - 3 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 20 Nov | Brighton & HA | 2 - 3 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Crystal Palace | 0-1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 25 Mar | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Crystal Palace | 5 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League Division One |
| 1990/1991 | Mon 18 Feb | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Crystal Palace | (Full Members) |
| 1988/1989 | Mon 27 Mar | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
Brighton & Hove Albion have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Seagulls have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 37 points from their 27 games played so far,
Brighton & Hove Albion's 41 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Seagulls of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Selhurst Park with Brighton & Hove Albion coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here