Brighton vs Crystal Palace

Date: November 9, 2025
Kick-off: 14:00 GMT
Stadium: Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: D. Henderson
• Defenders: C. Richards, M. Lacroix, J. Canvot
• Midfielders: D. Muñoz, A. Wharton, D. Kamada, T. Mitchell
• Forwards: I. Sarr, J. Lerma, J. Mateta

Brighton (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: B. Verbruggen
• Defenders: M. Wieffer, J. van Hecke, L. Dunk, F. Kadıoğlu
• Midfielders: C. Baleba, Y. Ayari
• Forwards: Y. Minteh, G. Rutter, D. Gómez, D. Welbeck

Crystal Palace will be without Rio Cardines due to a groin injury, alongside C. Doucouré, C. Kporha, E. Nketiah, and C. Riad, all facing various injury issues.

Brighton’s squad will miss B. Gruda, J. Hinshelwood, S. March, J. Milner, A. Webster, and K. Mitoma, who are all sidelined due to injuries.

This London derby sees Crystal Palace currently positioned 9th with 16 points, just ahead of Brighton in 10th with 15 points, intensifying the stakes as both teams aim to secure vital points for improved standings in the Premier League.

Crystal Palace's recent form has been inconsistent, with a record of 1 win, 2 losses, and 1 draw in their last 4 matches. Overall, they stand at 4 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws in 10 Premier League outings, managing to score 14 goals while conceding 9.

Brighton has shown a slightly better form recently, boasting a record of 2 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw over their past 4 matches. They hold a total of 4 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws in the Premier League, having scored 17 goals and conceded 15.

• April 5, 2025: Crystal Palace 2-1 Brighton
• December 15, 2024: Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace
• February 3, 2024: Brighton 4-1 Crystal Palace
• December 21, 2023: Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton
• March 15, 2023: Brighton 1-0 Crystal Palace