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Team news: Brighton and Crystal Palace
Injuries, suspensions and who is available for both sides. Confirmed line-ups appear in the match centre above about an hour before kick-off.
Brighton
Crystal Palace
How they have lined up
Brighton
- GKBart Verbruggen
- DEFLuka Vušković
- DEFOlivier Boscagli
- DEFMaxim De Cuyper
- DEFLewis Dunk
- DEFFerdi Kadıoğlu
- MIDPascal Groß
- MIDDiego Gómez
- MIDYasin Ayari
- MIDMalick Yalcouyé
- FWDCharalampos Kostoulas
Crystal Palace
- GKDean Henderson
- DEFChris Richards
- DEFTyrick Mitchell
- DEFJaydee Canvot
- MIDDaichi Kamada
- MIDAdam Wharton
- MIDQuinten Timber
- FWDAnan Khalaili
- FWDYeremy Pino
- FWDJørgen Strand Larsen
- FWDEddie Nketiah
The eleven players who have started the most Premier League games for each side in 2026/27, with minutes played breaking ties, counted on 10 October. This is not a predicted or confirmed line-up; the confirmed teams land in the match centre above about an hour before kick-off.
Head to head
In their 25 most recent meetings on record, Crystal Palace lead 9-6, with 10 draws.
Match officials
Referee
The referee for Brighton v Crystal Palace has not been published yet. The Premier League publishes each round's match officials on the Monday of match week, and this page carries the name once it is out.
So far this season: Brighton's referees and Crystal Palace's referees, the VAR overturns in Brighton and Crystal Palace games, and who is refereeing the next round.
Where to watch
Brighton v Crystal Palace kicks off at 14:00 UK time on Sunday 18 October, live on Sky Sports, with the exact channel confirmed nearer the day.
On TV
Sky Sports and TNT Sports share the live Premier League games in the UK, and the highlights are on Match of the Day on the BBC.
Listen to Brighton v Crystal Palace on radio
Live radio commentary is on BBC Radio 5 Live or talkSPORT, which share every Premier League game outside the Saturday 3pm slot. BBC Local Radio and the clubs' own commentary services cover games too.
Tickets and hospitality
Tickets
Tickets are sold by Brighton, and around 3,300 Crystal Palace fans are housed in the South Stand. Away tickets usually go to season-ticket holders and members first.
Brighton v Crystal Palace hospitality
Matchday hospitality for this game means a premium seat plus dining or lounge access at Amex Stadium, booked directly with Brighton's official hospitality team at their hospitality site. Our Brighton hospitality guide covers the lounges at Amex Stadium and how booking works. Packages and prices vary by fixture and sit on the club's own pages; big games sell out early, so book ahead. It is the official route only; hospitality bought from resellers can be refused entry.
We never sell or resell tickets. Prices, availability and kick-off can move, so confirm on Brighton's official pages before booking.
Getting to Amex Stadium
Amex Stadium is in Brighton. For the full travel rundown, the nearest stations, driving, parking and the away end, see the Brighton away-day guide, all checked against the club's own pages.
Follow both clubs
Brighton last beat Sunderland 2-0. Crystal Palace last drew 0-0 with Leeds United. Each club hub has their full fixtures and results, the live table, squad and news through the season.
The reverse fixture at Selhurst Park: Crystal Palace v Brighton →
Common questions
What time is kick-off?
14:00 UK time on Sunday 18 October, at Amex Stadium in Brighton.
Where are Crystal Palace fans seated?
Visiting supporters are in the South Stand at Amex Stadium, with a typical allocation of around 3,300. Away tickets go to season-ticket holders and members first.
Is it on TV in the UK?
Yes. Sky Sports is showing it live in the UK, and the exact channel is confirmed nearer the day.
When did Brighton and Crystal Palace last meet?
8 Feb 2026: Brighton 0–1 Crystal Palace (Premier League). The full head-to-head is above.
Travel details checked against official club sources, August 2026. Kick-off and TV can change, so confirm on the official site.