As part of one of the matches of the English Football Championship, the players of Brighton and Crystal Palace will fight face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this duel? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this game.
"Brighton"
The Seagulls are on the ninth line in the Premier League standings after 19 matches played, in which the team was able to score 27 points. Potter's team's winless streak is 4 matches. At the same time, in the 11 previous games, the hosts suffered only 2 defeats. Obviously, the home team is on the move. In the first days of the new year, Brighton managed to win an away victory over Everton with a score of 3:2. After that, the Seagulls were able to defeat West Brom, managing to reach the next round of the FA Cup.
Crystal Palace
The Eagles scored 23 points in 20 matches and are now on the 11th line. And last week, the London team was also able to reach the next round of the FA Cup, having managed to win away from Millwall. The guests started the New Year with a home defeat against West Ham (2:3). After the first half, Patrick Vieira's team lost with a score of 0:3, but played two goals, making the opponent a little nervous. At the end of December, the team first suffered a major defeat against Tottenham, after which they defeated Norwich.
Statistics and figures:
- The hosts are the favorites of the meeting;
- Brighton has a 4-match unbeaten streak;
- Crystal Palace has 2 wins in 5 matches;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the teams ended with a score of 1:1.
Forecast
I think that in this meeting the opponents will be able to score at least one goal. Our bet will be in favor of performance. Bookmakers give a solid quote for this event.