Brighton vs Crystal Palace ended 4-1 to the Seagulls on February 8, 2026. Joao Pedro opened the scoring before Kaoru Mitoma doubled the lead. Eberechi Eze pulled one back but second half goals from Simon Adingra and Danny Welbeck sealed the victory.

Brighton Dominance

The Seagulls controlled possession with 67 percent and 22 shots. Mitoma was unplayable with 8 dribbles and 5 chances created. Brighton moves to sixth place, two points behind fourth-placed Manchester City.

Palace Struggles

Crystal Palace remain three points above the relegation zone. Manager Oliver Glasner faces mounting pressure with one win in eight matches. Palace's defensive frailties were exposed repeatedly.