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Listen to radio commentary on this page Chalobah bundles home opener for visitors before Sarr hits double Guehi scores late own-goal Palace are four points above drop zone Get Involved: #bbcfootball, via Whats App on 03301231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply) Harry Poole FT: Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace The Crystal Palace players and supporters are really enjoying this! Dean Henderson, who was excellent in goal for the away side today, dances with his team-mates in front of their fans. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace All over! A huge win for Crystal Palace at the home of rivals Brighton. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Mark Schwarzer Former Premier League goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live It's another excellent save from Dean Henderson. He uses his feet so well. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Joao Pedro whips a free-kick into the Palace box and the away side struggle to deal with it initially - but the ball just won't fall for a Brighton player. That will be that. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Brighton continue to look for a late lifeline but Palace are defending their box well - as they have for much of the game. The lively Julio Enciso sends a stinging shot at goal but Dean Henderson leaps to his right to push it out to safety. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Four minutes of added time to be played, and we've already got through half of that. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Mark Schwarzer Former Premier League goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live He won't want to see that again. It is a really scuffed effort. He tries to dink it over the goalkeeper and just gets it all wrong. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace A huge chance for Eddie Nketiah as Palace catch an over-committed Brighton on the counter - but the forward misses the target with a chip over Bart Verbruggen. He was onside too! Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Brighton are playing the ball around and the home crowd are crying out for more urgency. Another before the amount of stoppage-time is announced would make this very interesting. .. Brighton 1-3 Crystal Palace Mark Schwarzer Former Premier League goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live It's a melee at the near post area. Dean Henderson tries to come and get it and misses it and it's actually an attempted clearance from Crystal Palace that hits Marc Guehi and into the back of the net. Marc Guehi own-goal Well, there is a consolation for Brighton at least. It's as scrappy a goal as you see, with Palace failing to clear a corner and the ball eventually ending up in the net off Marc Guehi, who could do nothing about it. Brighton 0-3 Crystal Palace It could yet get even worse for Brighton. Cheick Doucoure, who has just come on in place of Will Hughes, sees a shot blocked. #bbcfootball, via Whats App on 03301231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply) I for one did NOT see this coming. Kudos to Palace. Greg Yes ! !! !! Go Crystal Palace! Chloe from Birmingham Brighton 0-3 Crystal Palace Mark Schwarzer Former Premier League goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live Nketiah has made a big difference and the goal comes from his involvement. He wins the ball in front of Lewis Dunk and Dunk loses sight of it which allows Sarr to react and go through one-on-one. Brighton 0-3 Crystal Palace "Is there a fire drill? " enquire the Crystal Palace fans. Brighton 0-3 Crystal Palace The away fans are bouncing. The home fans are leaving. Brighton 0-3 Crystal Palace Mark Schwarzer Former Premier League goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live It was an excellent finish from Sarr. Lewis Dunk gets his header wrong and Sarr runs through one-on-one, picks his corner and slides it into the back of the net. Crystal Palace are cruising. Ismaila Sarr And that is absolutely game over! Crystal Palace hit three goals for the first time in the Premier League this season as Ismaila Sarr proves too quick for the Brighton back line, racing on to Eddie Nketiah's pass and slotting in past Bart Verbruggen. Brighton 0-2 Crystal Palace Julio Enciso really has made a difference to Brighton in this second half, showing great composure on the ball and not afraid to run at players either. But his impact has not been enough to turn this around for the hosts. Brighton 0-2 Crystal Palace Ismaila Sarr is booked for delaying Brighton at a free-kick. Little over 10 minutes now for Palace to see out and take three big points back up the M23. Match report to follow. Rate players out of 10 for this game. The rater will close 30 minutes after the final whistle. You must be signed-in to a BBC account to play. After the opportunity to rate players has closed, the score displayed represents the average from all the submissions by BBC Sport users. Last Updated 15th December 2024 at 15: 58 Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Manager: Fabian Hürzeler Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Oliver Glasner Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 Manager: Fabian Hürzeler Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Oliver Glasner Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 To watch and listen, you need to enable Java Script in your browser. Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace. BBC Radio 5 Live. Audio Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace BBC Radio 5 Live Listen live Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace. BBC Radio Sussex. Audio Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace BBC Radio Sussex Listen live Premier League All competitions All competitions All competitions Brighton have won their last two Premier League home games against Crystal Palace, last winning more consecutive home league games against the Eagles between 1979 and 1988 (7). Crystal Palace are winless in their last six league games against Brighton (D4 L2), their longest run without a victory against the Seagulls since a run of 10 between 1979 and 1986. Since the start of last season, only Brentford (38) have both scored and conceded in more Premier League matches than Brighton and Hove Albion (37), with the Seagulls doing so in 10 of their last 11 games, including each of their last seven. Crystal Palace are unbeaten in their last three away Premier League games (W1 D2), last enjoying a longer unbeaten run between January and March 2022 (five). Palace are also looking for consecutive away wins for the first time since April 2023. After losing four of their final five home Premier League games last season, Brighton are one of three teams still unbeaten on home soil in the competition this season (W3 D4), along with Arsenal and Brentford. Two of Brighton’s last three Premier League goals have been scored from outside the box, as many as they’d done so across their previous 54 goals combined. The Seagulls have never previously scored from outside the box in three Premier League games in a row. Six of Brighton and Hove Albion’s last seven Premier League wins have been against teams starting the day in the top-half, having had a run of 11 of their 12 wins prior to this coming against bottom-half sides. Each of their last five games against sides starting the day 17th or lower have ended in draws. Under Oliver Glasner, Crystal Palace have scored first and then gone on to concede 2+ goals in seven Premier League games, including four of the six games they’ve scored first in this season. Since his first game in charge on February 24, only Chelsea have done so as often (also seven). Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma has progressed the ball furthest upfield of any non-defender in the Premier League this season (1, 899 metres). He’s made 79 progressive carries of 10 metres or more, the second-most of any player in the league behind Kyle Walker-Peters of Southampton (80). Crystal Palace’s Daniel Muñoz has scored in two of his last three Premier League appearances (two goals), having not scored in any of his first 28 games in the competition. The Colombian is also one of only two players to have made 100+ tackles in the Premier League since his debut on February 3 this year (108), along with Wolves’ João Gomes (119). © 2024 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.