The Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Brighton is heating up! Scheduled for Sunday, November 9th, this M23 derby promises excitement and fierce competition. Crystal Palace, enjoying home advantage at Selhurst Park, are looking to continue their winning streak against the Seagulls.
Eagles in Flight: Palace's Recent Form
After a slight dip in form, Crystal Palace has bounced back impressively, securing three significant victories in their last three matches. They triumphed over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup, Brentford in the Premier League, and AZ Alkmaar in the Conference League. This winning momentum makes them confident heading into the derby.
Seagulls Seeking Altitude: Brighton's Response
Brighton & Hove Albion also returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory against Leeds United after suffering losses to Manchester United and Arsenal. Their league form has been consistent, placing them 10th in the standings, just one point behind Crystal Palace. This match presents a crucial opportunity for Brighton to climb the table.
Predicted Lineups: Key Players to Watch
Here's a glimpse at the potential lineups for both teams:
- Crystal Palace (expected): Henderson, Richards, Guéhi, Lacroix, Muñoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Pino, Sarr, Mateta
- Brighton (expected): Verbruggen, Wieffer, Dunk, van Hecke, Kadıoğlu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gómez, Welbeck
Key Players to Watch
Keep an eye on Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr and Jean-Philippe Mateta, predicted to be potential goalscorers. For Brighton, Danny Welbeck is a key player to watch out for.
Predictions and Best Bets
Experts are predicting a Crystal Palace victory with a scoreline of 2-1. Some best bets include:
- Crystal Palace to win at odds of 2.30
- Over 2.5 goals at odds of 1.70
- Ismaila Sarr to score or assist at odds of 2.25
Get ready for an intense M23 derby! Will the Eagles soar, or will the Seagulls claim victory?