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Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Brighton U21: result 0-4 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 22, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire

Blackburn Rovers U21
0-4
Brighton U21

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What was the result of Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Brighton U21?

Brighton U21 won 0-4 on August 22, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 23′N. OriolaBrighton U21
  • 39′J. RobertsonBrighton U21 (pen.)
  • 84′N. OriolaBrighton U21
  • 88′C. PenmanBrighton U21

Official lineup for Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackburn Rovers U21

  1. 7A. Doherty
  1. 3Jake Thomas Batty
  2. 6I. Dunn
  3. 8Z. Stritch
  4. 9J. Boggan
  5. 10H. Wood
  1. 2L. Houghton
  2. 4H. Carter
  3. 5Tom Atcheson
  4. 11B. Powell
  1. 1Jack Joseph Barrett

Brighton U21

  1. 9J. Belmont
  2. 11N. Oriola
  1. 6Z. Albarus
  2. 8J. Robertson
  3. 10S. Nti
  1. 2C. Mackley
  2. 3J. Slater
  3. 4F. Simmonds
  4. 5C. Penman
  5. 7C. Tasker
  1. 1S. Hall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn Rovers U21 have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Brighton U21 have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blackburn Rovers U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2025Everton U21(away)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 12, 2025Brackley Town(away)0-2National League Cup
Apr 14, 2025Fulham U21(home)2-3Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 4, 2025Southampton U21(away)0-3Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 31, 2025Wolves U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2025West Bromwich Albion U21(home)4-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 12, 2025Aldershot Town(away)2-1National League Cup
Apr 28, 2025Crystal Palace U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 14, 2025Reading U21(away)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 6, 2025Liverpool U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackburn Rovers U21 wins, 0 draws, 2 Brighton U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2023Brighton U21 4-2 Blackburn Rovers U21Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 6, 2022Blackburn Rovers U21 1-2 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 on Feb 20, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn Rovers U21 score 1.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn Rovers U211.02.246/159/15
Brighton U211.11.729/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackburn Rovers U21 sit 16th in Premier League 2 Division One (9 points from 5 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 18th (8 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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16Blackburn Rovers U21530210109
18Brighton U21622214148

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