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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace predictions, Feb 08, 2026

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As Brighton & Hove Albion prepares to host Crystal Palace on February 8, 2026, both teams bring notable trends to the pitch that could impact the outcome of this English Premier League clash. Brighton enters the match with a mixed recent form, winning 2 of their last 5 fixtures, which demonstrates their ability to secure points even under pressure. Their tactical approach often emphasizes possession and quick transitions, aiming to exploit defensive lapses from opponents.

In contrast, Crystal Palace finds themselves in a challenging spell, having failed to register a victory in their last 5 matches. This lack of form may weigh heavily on their confidence, as they struggle to maintain consistency in both defending and attacking phases. Historically known for their compact defense and quick counterattacks, Palace will need to muster a more cohesive performance to challenge Brighton effectively.

The bookmakers favor a home victory, offering odds of 1.82 for Brighton, while Crystal Palace stands at 4.12 for an away win. Model predictions suggest a 53% chance of a home win, highlighting Brighton’s current advantage. However, given the unpredictable nature of derby matches, both teams will aim to seize any opportunity. Fans can expect a fiercely contested match where either side has the potential to secure valuable points.

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Brighton & Hove
48.6%
Draw
25.9%
Crystal Palace
25.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of English Premier League Brighton: 0.19% Crystal Palace: 0.1%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.98 3.95 3.77
2.02 3.65 3.65
2.02 3.78 3.9 Watch and Bet
1.91 3.6 3.6
1.99 3.73 3.83
1.96 3.6 3.66

Latest Results

31.01.26 Brighton & Hove Albion – Everton – 1:1
24.01.26 Fulham FC – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2:1
19.01.26 Brighton & Hove Albion – AFC Bournemouth – 1:1
11.01.26 Manchester United – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1:2
07.01.26 Manchester City – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1:1
01.02.26 Nottingham Forest – Crystal Palace – 1:1
25.01.26 Crystal Palace – Chelsea – 1:3
17.01.26 Sunderland AFC – Crystal Palace – 2:1
10.01.26 Macclesfield Town – Crystal Palace – 2:1
07.01.26 Crystal Palace – Aston Villa – 0:0

Facts

  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 13 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Brighton & Hove won 1.
  • Brighton & Hove has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Crystal Palace is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Brighton & Hove may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Brighton & Hove could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Brighton & Hove won 5 matches, drew 9 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 23:23. (average 1.2:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Brighton & Hove won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 13:12. (average 1.3:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.11.25 Crystal Palace – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0:0
    05.04.25 Crystal Palace – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2:1
    15.12.24 Brighton & Hove Albion – Crystal Palace – 1:3
    03.02.24 Brighton & Hove Albion – Crystal Palace – 4:1
    21.12.23 Crystal Palace – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Arsenal 24 16 5 3 46:17 29 53
    2 Manchester City 24 14 5 5 49:23 26 47
    3 Aston Villa 24 14 4 6 35:26 9 46
    4 Manchester Utd 24 11 8 5 44:36 8 41
    5 Chelsea 24 11 7 6 42:27 15 40
    6 Liverpool 24 11 6 7 39:33 6 39
    7 Brentford 24 11 3 10 36:32 4 36
    8 Fulham 24 10 4 10 34:35 -1 34
    9 Everton 24 9 7 8 26:27 -1 34
    10 Newcastle 24 9 6 9 33:33 0 33
    11 Sunderland 23 8 9 6 24:26 -2 33
    12 Bournemouth 24 8 9 7 40:43 -3 33
    13 Brighton 24 7 10 7 34:32 2 31
    14 Tottenham 24 7 8 9 35:33 2 29
    15 Crystal Palace 24 7 8 9 25:29 -4 29
    16 Leeds 24 6 8 10 31:42 -11 26
    17 Nottingham 24 7 5 12 24:35 -11 26
    18 West Ham 24 5 5 14 29:48 -19 20
    19 Burnley 23 3 6 14 25:44 -19 15
    20 Wolves 24 1 5 18 15:45 -30 8

    English Premier League Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 1.33 (69.25%)

    2. Manchester City: 4.6 (20.05%)

    3. Aston Villa: 18.33 (5.03%)

    4. Manchester United: 59.67 (1.55%)

    5. Liverpool: 94.67 (0.97%)

    6. Chelsea: 100.33 (0.92%)

    7. Wolves: 280.2 (0.33%)

    8. Newcastle Utd: 400.33 (0.23%)

    9. Everton: 483.67 (0.19%)

    10. Brentford: 483.67 (0.19%)

    11. Brighton: 483.67 (0.19%)

    12. Fulham: 483.67 (0.19%)

    13. Sunderland: 608.67 (0.15%)

    14. Bournemouth: 650.33 (0.14%)

    15. Tottenham: 733.67 (0.13%)

    16. Nottingham: 900.33 (0.1%)

    17. Leeds: 900.33 (0.1%)

    18. Crystal Palace: 900.33 (0.1%)

    19. West Ham: 980.2 (0.09%)

    20. Burnley: 983.67 (0.09%)

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