Brighton 4-1 Crystal Palace
Key numbers
- Possession 69% – 31%
- Shots 13 (6 on target) – 7 (5)
- Decisive moment: 3' Lewis Dunk, FN xPts +0.7
Lewis Dunk 3'
Jack Hinshelwood 33'
Facundo Buonanotte 34'
João Pedro 85'
Jack Hinshelwood 33'
Facundo Buonanotte 34'
João Pedro 85'
HT 3:0
Jean-Philippe Mateta 71'
Brighton 9th → 7th · 35 pts|Crystal Palace 15th · 24 pts
Brighton won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.43–0.3).
Player of the matchPascal GroßDecisive moment3' Lewis Dunk+0.7
Player of the match
Pascal Groß Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 87 min · level 3 min · Crystal Palace ahead 0 min
- Danny Welbeck — off the bench 21 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
3'
Lewis Dunk
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Pascal Groß +0.2
+0.7
33'
Jack Hinshelwood
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Tariq Lamptey +0.1
+0.4
34'
Facundo Buonanotte
Goal · assist Pascal Groß
+0.1
71'
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Goal · assist Joachim Andersen
0.0
85'
João Pedro
Goal · assist Danny Welbeck
0.0
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.1→ League points won 3
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.0Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BrightonCrystal Palace
69%Possession31%
1.43Expected goals (xG)0.3
0.11xG per shot0.04
13Shots7
6Shots on target5
46%Shots on target %71%
9Shots in box3
870Passes389
94%Pass accuracy85%
3Corners2
4Saves2
8Fouls14
1Yellow cards3
2Offsides2
Compared with usual
Brighton
31 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.43 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.3 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 13 | 14.1 | |
| On target | 6 | 5.7 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 11.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 69% | 61.4% | |
| Passes | 870 | 624.7 | high |
| Pass accuracy | 94% | 88.3% | high |
| Corners | 3 | 5.3 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 10.8 |
Crystal Palace
26 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 0.3 | 1 | |
| xG against | 1.43 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 7 | 11.7 | |
| On target | 5 | 4.1 | |
| Shots faced | 13 | 12.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 31% | 43.5% | |
| Passes | 389 | 409.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 78.3% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.7 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 11.2 |
Timeline
- 3' Goal Lewis Dunk league goal #2 assist Pascal Groß
- 16' Yellow Marc Guéhi
- 28' Sub Marc Guéhi → Adam Wharton
- 33' Goal Jack Hinshelwood league goal #3 assist Tariq Lamptey
- 34' Goal Facundo Buonanotte league goal #2 assist Pascal Groß
- 46' Sub Jeffrey Schlupp → Michael Olise
- 56' Sub Michael Olise → Matheus França
- 59' Yellow Matheus França
- 62' Yellow Daniel Muñoz
- 69' Sub Evan Ferguson → Danny Welbeck
- 71' Goal Jean-Philippe Mateta league goal #3 assist Joachim Andersen
- 79' Sub Facundo Buonanotte → Carlos Baleba
- 80' Sub Tariq Lamptey → Pervis Estupiñán
- 80' Sub Will Hughes → Naouirou Ahamada
- 80' Sub Jean-Philippe Mateta → Odsonne Édouard
- 85' Goal João Pedro league goal #8 assist Danny Welbeck
- 88' Sub Igor Júlio → Ansu Fati
- 88' Sub João Pedro → Adam Lallana
- 90+2' Yellow Danny Welbeck
Category leaders
- Key passesPascal Groß3
- Duels wonPascal Groß8/11
- DribblesJoão Pedro5/6
- Defensive actionsDaniel Muñoz8
- Fouls wonTariq Lamptey3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.