Brighton4 - 0Crawley
Form, Standings, Stats
Saturday, August 24 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in League One
We said: Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Crawley Town
Even with a much-changed XI, Brighton should comfortably overcome opponents who were playing in League Two last season, as the Seagulls' squad depth is quite impressive. Crawley will expect to suffer long spells without the ball against their Premier League neighbours, who are sure to score at least once at the Amex. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 53.01%. A win for Crawley Town had a probability of 25.58% and a draw had a probability of 21.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (6.91%) and 1-0 (6.78%). The likeliest Crawley Town win was 1-2 (6.33%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.26%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Brighton & Hove Albion would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Draw | Crawley Town |
53.01% ( 0) | 21.41% ( -0) | 25.58% ( -0) |
| Both teams to score 64.75% ( 0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
