Brighton scores three early goals against Crystal Palace in Premier League clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 1:31 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Brighton has made a strong start in the Premier League match against Crystal Palace on October 18. The Seagulls struck quickly, opening the scoring with a deflected free-kick from Pascal Groß within minutes. Diego Gómez followed up with a remarkable goal from 51 meters, and Yasin Ayari added a third just ten minutes in. This performance reflects Brighton's impressive form, having scored a total of 32 goals across all competitions so far this season. The match is still ongoing as they continue to push for more goals.
- •Brighton leads Crystal Palace 3-0 after only 10 minutes.
- •Pascal Groß opened the scoring with a deflected free-kick.
- •Diego Gómez scored from 51 meters with a long-distance strike.
- •Yasin Ayari added the third goal early in the match.
- •Brighton has 32 goals across all competitions this season.
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"Brighton are having an outstanding start to the Premier League season and this afternoon's clash with Crystal Palace is no different. It took the Seagulls a matter of minutes to open the scoring as a ...
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