Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace preview, odds & prediction

Match preview

Brighton & Hove Albion (3rd, 10 pts) host Crystal Palace (15th, 4 pts) at Amex Stadium on Sunday 18 October, kick-off 14:00.

Brighton & Hove Albion are in good form, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last five league games (scored 16, conceded 5). Crystal Palace are looking for a response, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last five league games (scored 6, conceded 11).

The last league meeting, in February 2026, finished Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Crystal Palace.

Varless AI expects around 2.1 goals for Brighton and 0.9 for Crystal Palace, making Brighton 61% to win, the draw 22% and Crystal Palace 17%. The bookmakers see it much the same way. The numbers point to goals, with over 2.5 at 59%.

Best prices right now: Brighton 8/13 (William Hill), the draw 7/2 (Casumo) and Crystal Palace 9/2 (Betfred).

Match result

Best price in lime

Bookmaker	Brighton & Hove Albion	Draw	Crystal Palace
888sport	4/7	10/3	4/1
LeoVegas	8/15	3/1	4/1
Betfred	4/7	10/3	9/2
William Hill	8/13	10/3	4/1
Sky Bet	8/15	10/3	4/1
Paddy Power	8/15	10/3	4/1
BoyleSports	4/7	10/3	7/2
Unibet	4/7	10/3	4/1
Betway	8/15	10/3	7/2
Virgin Bet	8/15	10/3	4/1
LiveScore Bet	8/15	10/3	4/1
Casumo	4/7	7/2	9/2
Grosvenor	4/7	7/2	9/2

Total goals 2.5

Best price in lime

Bookmaker	Over	Under
LeoVegas	8/15	5/4
William Hill	8/15	5/4
Casumo	4/7	11/8
Grosvenor	8/15	11/8

Prices updated 2 Oct, 11:49. Odds can change at any time.

Match preview

Match result

Total goals 2.5

Win probabilities

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