FT Brighton 0 - 1
Crystal Palace
Commentary:
90+5' Both teams could have won today but Crystal Palace just managed to carve out the victory
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Brighton: 66%, Crystal Palace: 34%.
90+5' How did he miss that? Wilfried Zaha has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
90+5' Some neat football here as Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace plays a 1-2 with Cenk Tosun.
90+5' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
90+5' Lewis Dunk from Brighton tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+4' Mathew Ryan swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+4' Cenk Tosun from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Davy Propper
90+3' Wilfried Zaha sees a huge opportunity go begging as his shot hits the post!
90+3' Cenk Tosun of Crystal Palace passes the ball to a team mate.
90+3' Cenk Tosun from Crystal Palace takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+3' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
90+3' Vicente Guaita relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Alireza Jahanbakhsh puts in a cross...
90+3' Gary Cahill relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
90+2' Alireza Jahanbakhsh from Brighton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+2' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+2' Gary Cahill relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Alireza Jahanbakhsh puts in a cross...
90+2' Cheikhou Kouyate relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Alireza Jahanbakhsh puts in a cross...
90+2' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' Cenk Tosun relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Leandro Trossard from Brighton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
90' Lewis Dunk from Brighton tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90' Aaron Mooy puts in a cross...
90' Ball possession: Brighton: 66%, Crystal Palace: 34%.
90' Scott Dann is penalised for pushing Neal Maupay.
89' Today's attendance is 30124.
89' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
89' Alireza Jahanbakhsh from Brighton sends an effort wide of target
89' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Joel Ward relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Alireza Jahanbakhsh puts in a cross...
88' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Christian Benteke is leaving the field to be replaced by Cenk Tosun in a tactical substitution.
87' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Daniel Burn
87' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
87' Joel Ward relieves the pressure with a clearance
87' Alireza Jahanbakhsh puts in a cross...
87' Patrick van Aanholt relieves the pressure with a clearance
87' Leandro Trossard puts in a cross...
86' Brighton is in control of the ball.
86' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Crystal Palace: 35%.
84' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
84' Adam Webster clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
83' Scott Dann from Crystal Palace tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
83' Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
83' Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
83' Patrick van Aanholt of Crystal Palace passes the ball to a team mate.
82' Steven Alzate is penalised for pushing Jordan Ayew.
82' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
82' Yves Bissouma is leaving the field to be replaced by Steven Alzate in a tactical substitution.
81' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Scott Dann relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Daniel Burn from Brighton tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
81' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
81' Patrick van Aanholt clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
81' Aaron Mooy fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
81' Scott Dann relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Leandro Trossard puts in a cross...
80' A shot by Alireza Jahanbakhsh is blocked.
80' Glenn Murray from Brighton heads the ball to a team mate.
80' Lewis Dunk from Brighton heads the ball to a team mate.
80' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
80' Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Crystal Palace: 35%.
80' Daniel Burn from Brighton sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
79' Brighton is in control of the ball.
79' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
78' Brighton with an attacking substitution here.
78' Martin Montoya is leaving the field to be replaced by Alireza Jahanbakhsh in a tactical substitution.
77' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
77' Crystal Palace is in control of the ball.
76' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Glenn Murray from Brighton heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
76' Martin Montoya puts in a cross...
76' Daniel Burn puts in a cross...
76' Brighton is trying to create something here.
75' Ball possession: Brighton: 64%, Crystal Palace: 36%.
75' Jordan Ayew is penalised for pushing Daniel Burn.
74' The referee signals a free kick as Martin Montoya from Brighton trips Wilfried Zaha
74' Scott Dann relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Brighton start a counter attack.
73' A shot by Jairo Riedewald is blocked.
73' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Yves Bissouma goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
72' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Daniel Burn from Brighton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
72' Martin Montoya puts in a cross...
72' Daniel Burn from Brighton crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
72' Brighton is trying to create something here.
71' That goal for Crystal Palace came against the run of play
70' Christian Benteke provided the assist for the goal.
70' G O O O A A A L - Jordan Ayew with the goal!70' Christian Benteke carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
70' Ball possession: Brighton: 64%, Crystal Palace: 36%.
70' A shot from Aaron Mooy takes a deflection but the keeper is there to cover it
70' Martin Montoya of Brighton passes the ball to a team mate.
69' Good effort by Neal Maupay as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
69' Could be a good chance here as Aaron Mooy from Brighton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
69' Brighton is having a good opportunity to score.
69' Neal Maupay from Brighton directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
68' Brighton start a counter attack.
68' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' The game is restarted.
68' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
67' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
67' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
66' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
66' Solly March is leaving the field to be replaced by Glenn Murray in a tactical substitution.
66' Solly March from Brighton sends an effort wide of target
65' Solly March from Brighton directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
65' Great skill from Solly March as he dribbles past his opponents
65' Ball possession: Brighton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
64' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
64' Brighton is trying to create something here.
63' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Good effort by Christian Benteke as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
63' Solly March could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
62' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
62' Aaron Mooy fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
62' Patrick van Aanholt relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Daniel Burn puts in a cross...
61' Brighton is trying to create something here.
61' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
61' Gary Cahill relieves the pressure with a clearance
60' Daniel Burn puts in a cross...
60' A shot by Solly March is blocked.
60' Martin Montoya of Brighton passes the ball to a team mate.
60' Brighton start a counter attack.
60' Ball possession: Brighton: 62%, Crystal Palace: 38%.
59' Goal kick for Brighton.
59' What a miss! Christian Benteke has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
59' Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
59' Daniel Burn clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
58' Patrick van Aanholt swings in a cross from the free kick.
57' Yellow card for Martin Montoya.
57' Reckless challenge there. Martin Montoya commits a rough foul on Wilfried Zaha
57' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56' Neal Maupay has a great chance to score, but Vicente Guaita comes out strongly to save!
56' CHANCE! Neal Maupay finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
56' Poor play by Jairo Riedewald as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
55' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' Ball possession: Brighton: 63%, Crystal Palace: 37%.
55' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
54' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
54' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
53' Leandro Trossard fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
53' Brighton is trying to create something here.
52' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Great vision by Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
51' A chance opens up as Neal Maupay from Brighton successfully finds a team mate in the area...
51' Brighton start a counter attack.
51' Patrick van Aanholt could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
51' Crystal Palace is in control of the ball.
50' James McArthur from Crystal Palace looks to have committed a foul on Yves Bissouma but the referee is not having it and waves play on!
50' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Ball possession: Brighton: 63%, Crystal Palace: 37%.
50' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Solly March
49' The game is restarted.
48' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
48' Neal Maupay from Brighton is ruled offside.
48' Lewis Dunk from Brighton heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
48' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
47' Scott Dann clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
47' Aaron Mooy sends a long ball upfield.
46' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
46' Cheikhou Kouyate is penalised for pushing Daniel Burn.
46' James McCarthy is injured and is replaced by Jairo Riedewald.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Crystal Palace: 35%.
45+2' A chance presents itself to Scott Dann from Crystal Palace but his header goes wide
45+2' James McCarthy from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
45+2' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
45+1' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Gary Cahill from Crystal Palace heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
45' James McCarthy from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
45' Christian Benteke sees his shot deflected off target
45' Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Crystal Palace: 35%.
44' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
44' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
44' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
44' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
44' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' Solly March shoots from outside the box, but Vicente Guaita has it under control
42' Scott Dann from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Neal Maupay
42' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
42' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Safe hands from Mathew Ryan as he comes out and claims the ball
41' Patrick van Aanholt swings in a cross from the free kick.
40' The ref blows his whistle. Neal Maupay charged James McCarthy from behind and it's a free-kick
40' Ball possession: Brighton: 66%, Crystal Palace: 34%.
39' Adam Webster comes back onto the field.
39' Goal kick for Brighton.
39' What a miss! Gary Cahill has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
39' James McCarthy from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
39' The game is restarted.
39' It doesn't look good here as Adam Webster is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
37' Adam Webster is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
37' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
36' Wilfried Zaha sees his shot deflected off target
36' Great skill from Wilfried Zaha as he dribbles past his opponents
36' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
35' How did he miss that? Solly March has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
35' Leandro Trossard from Brighton puts in a great cross...
35' Brighton start a counter attack.
35' Daniel Burn relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Jordan Ayew puts in a cross...
35' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
35' Ball possession: Brighton: 69%, Crystal Palace: 31%.
34' Neal Maupay shoots from outside the box, but Vicente Guaita has it under control
34' Crystal Palace is trying to create something here.
33' Yellow card for Christian Benteke.
33' Reckless challenge there. Christian Benteke commits a rough foul on Lewis Dunk
33' Crystal Palace is in control of the ball.
33' Solly March shoots from outside the box, but Vicente Guaita has it under control
32' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
32' Solly March swings in a cross from the free kick.
31' Dangerous challenge by Cheikhou Kouyate from Crystal Palace. Neal Maupay on the receiving end of that.
31' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Ball possession: Brighton: 67%, Crystal Palace: 33%.
30' Safe hands from Mathew Ryan as he comes out and claims the ball
30' Cheikhou Kouyate puts in a cross...
29' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
29' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
29' Aaron Mooy puts in a cross...
29' Brighton is trying to create something here.
28' The game is restarted.
27' The referee shows Ezequiel Schelotto the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
27' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
27' Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
26' Could be a good chance here as James McCarthy from Crystal Palace cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
26' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Brighton is trying to create something here.
25' James McArthur from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
25' Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Crystal Palace: 35%.
25' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
25' A player from Crystal Palace takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
24' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
24' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
23' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
23' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22' Patrick van Aanholt relieves the pressure with a clearance
22' A chance presents itself to Lewis Dunk from Brighton but his header goes wide
22' Poor play by Christian Benteke as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
22' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
22' Joel Ward clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
21' James McCarthy relieves the pressure with a clearance
21' Leandro Trossard puts in a cross...
20' Ball possession: Brighton: 64%, Crystal Palace: 36%.
20' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
19' Good effort by Solly March as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
19' Davy Propper of Brighton passes the ball to a team mate.
19' Could be a good chance here as Yves Bissouma from Brighton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
19' Vicente Guaita relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Lewis Dunk from Brighton heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
18' Aaron Mooy from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
18' Joel Ward clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
18' Poor play by Scott Dann as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
18' Neal Maupay releases a shot, it's parried by Vicente Guaita but he can't hold onto it...
18' Could be a good chance here as Martin Montoya from Brighton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
17' Christian Benteke relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Solly March from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
17' Joel Ward clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
17' Davy Propper puts in a cross...
17' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace looks to have committed a foul on Martin Montoya but the referee is not having it and waves play on!
16' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Crystal Palace is in control of the ball.
15' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
15' The referee signals a free kick as Yves Bissouma from Brighton trips Jordan Ayew
15' Ball possession: Brighton: 67%, Crystal Palace: 33%.
14' Brighton is in control of the ball.
14' Solly March from Brighton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Cheikhou Kouyate
13' Brighton is trying to create something here.
13' Daniel Burn from Brighton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Ayew
12' Gary Cahill relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Great vision by James McCarthy from Crystal Palace as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
12' Leandro Trossard puts in a cross...
12' Yves Bissouma relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Patrick van Aanholt from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
11' Lewis Dunk clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
11' Patrick van Aanholt puts in a cross...
11' Safe hands from Mathew Ryan as he comes out and claims the ball
11' Mathew Ryan saved a certain goal there! Cheikhou Kouyate found himself in a great scoring position but Mathew Ryan denied him with a great save
11' Christian Benteke from Crystal Palace heads the ball to a team mate.
11' James McArthur swings in a cross from the free kick.
10' The ref blows his whistle. Solly March charged Joel Ward from behind and it's a free-kick
10' Ball possession: Brighton: 74%, Crystal Palace: 26%.
9' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9' The game is in a period of relative inactivity, with neither side able to apply pressure.
8' Brighton is in control of the ball.
7' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
7' Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
6' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
6' Brighton is in control of the ball.
5' Ball possession: Brighton: 68%, Crystal Palace: 32%.
5' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Goal kick for Brighton.
5' CHANCE! Christian Benteke has a great chance to score but his volleyed effort fails to hit the target!
5' Could be a good chance here as James McArthur from Crystal Palace cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
4' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
4' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
4' Neal Maupay from Brighton sends an effort wide of target
4' Cheikhou Kouyate could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
3' Solly March from Brighton sends a deflected cross into the box.
3' Brighton is trying to create something here.
2' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Crystal Palace is in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Crystal Palace kick-off, and the game is underway.
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