Brighton 0-1 Crystal Palace
Key numbers
- Possession 64% – 36%
- Shots 7 (2 on target) – 7 (4)
- Decisive moment: 61' Ismaïla Sarr, FN xPts +1.2
HT 0:0
Ismaïla Sarr 61'
Brighton 13th → 14th · 31 pts|Crystal Palace 15th → 13th · 32 pts
Crystal Palace won on the scoreboard and on xG (0.74–1.16).
Player of the matchMaxence LacroixDecisive moment61' Ismaïla Sarr+1.2
Player of the match
Maxence Lacroix Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.0 (Dominant)
Game state
Brighton ahead 0 min · level 61 min · Crystal Palace ahead 29 min
- Evann Guessand — off the bench 34 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.
61'
Ismaïla Sarr
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Evann Guessand +0.4
+1.2
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.3Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.9Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.4→ League points won 3
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
64%Possession36%
0.74Expected goals (xG)1.16
0.11xG per shot0.17
7Shots7
2Shots on target4
29%Shots on target %57%
5Shots in box6
557Passes311
85%Pass accuracy70%
3Corners4
3Saves2
12Fouls9
1Yellow cards3
3Offsides3
Compared with usual
Brighton
28 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 0.74 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 1.16 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 7 | 13.7 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.9 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 12.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 64% | 52.6% | |
| Passes | 557 | 470.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 84.1% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 12.3 |
Crystal Palace
36 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.2 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 1.16 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.74 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 7 | 13.2 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.4 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 10.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 36% | 47.3% | |
| Passes | 311 | 408.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 70% | 77.9% | |
| Corners | 4 | 4.4 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 10.6 |
Timeline
- 17' Yellow Will Hughes
- 56' Sub Yéremy Pino → Evann Guessand
- 61' Goal Ismaïla Sarr league goal #5 assist Evann Guessand
- 71' Sub Maxim De Cuyper → Danny Welbeck
- 71' Sub Carlos Baleba → Diego Gómez
- 71' Sub Harry Howell → Yankuba Minteh
- 77' Sub Will Hughes → Daichi Kamada
- 80' Yellow Daniel Muñoz
- 82' Sub Georginio Rutter → Matt O'Riley
- 82' Sub Charalampos Kostoulas → Jack Hinshelwood
- 85' Yellow Diego Gómez
- 85' Yellow Jørgen Strand Larsen
- 88' Sub Ismaïla Sarr → Brennan Johnson
Category leaders
- Key passesPascal Groß2
- Duels wonJefferson Lerma12/21
- DribblesTyrick Mitchell2/3
- Defensive actionsMaxence Lacroix8
- ShotsJørgen Strand Larsen3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonAdam Wharton3
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.