Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace Highlights - October 18, 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Crystal Palace 5-0 in Premier League on October 18, 2026. The match was played at American Express Stadium.

Diego Gómez (7'), Yasin Ayari (10'), Charalambos Kostoulas (49'), Jack Hinshelwood (84') scored for Brighton & Hove Albion.

An own goal from Jaydee Canvot also went down on the scoresheet.

At kick-off Brighton & Hove Albion stood in position 3 with 13 points. Their previous five had brought 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

That run had left Brighton & Hove Albion 5 games without defeat. Crystal Palace went into the game in position 13, on 7 points.

They had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 in their previous five. Crystal Palace arrived unbeaten in 2.

An own goal from Jaydee Canvot followed on 4 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Diego Gómez scored for Brighton & Hove Albion on 7 minutes after a pass from Olivier Boscagli.

Charalambos Kostoulas picked out Yasin Ayari, who scored for Brighton & Hove Albion (10').

Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Anan Khalaili’s effort (12'). A block denied Pascal Gross on 16 minutes.

Soon after, Yéremy Pino saw a shot blocked (20'). Charalambos Kostoulas tested the goalkeeper for Brighton & Hove Albion (20').

Shortly afterwards, Yasin Ayari forced a save for Brighton & Hove Albion on 23 minutes.

The referee cautioned Pascal Gross of Brighton & Hove Albion on 29 minutes. Moments later, a block denied Yasin Ayari on 33 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Ferdi Kadioglu’s effort (38').

After the break, Charalambos Kostoulas could not find the target for Brighton & Hove Albion (47').

Yasin Ayari saw a shot blocked (49'). Soon after, Charalambos Kostoulas put one away for Brighton & Hove Albion (49').

Daichi Kamada was booked for Crystal Palace (51'). Luka Vuskovic sent an effort off target for Brighton & Hove Albion (57').

The referee cautioned Chema Andrés of Brighton & Hove Albion on 64 minutes. Georginio Rutter tested the goalkeeper for Brighton & Hove Albion (74').

Luka Vuskovic forced a save for Brighton & Hove Albion on 84 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Jack Hinshelwood scored for Brighton & Hove Albion on 84 minutes.

Substitutions: Brighton & Hove Albion 5, Crystal Palace 5.

Brighton & Hove Albion controlled 57.2% of possession.

Brighton & Hove Albion had 17 shots with 9 on target, while Crystal Palace had 5 and 1.

Goalkeeper saves: Brighton & Hove Albion 1, Crystal Palace 5. Corners: Brighton & Hove Albion 8, Crystal Palace 5.

Brighton & Hove Albion completed the most passes, 516 in total at 85.3% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.