Brighton U18 vs Reading U18: result 5-2 and analysis
U18 Premier League - SouthSouth - 19Kick-off on March 9, 2024 at 12:00 PM (UTC)American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton U18 vs Reading U18?
Brighton U18 won 5-2 on March 9, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 10′H. HowellBrighton U18
- 12′Joseph BaroughReading U18
- 14′S. NtiBrighton U18
- 18′R. MoultonBrighton U18
- 50′Nehemiah OriolaBrighton U18
- 58′J. Porter-AtkinsonReading U18
- 63′Nehemiah OriolaBrighton U18
Official lineup for Brighton U18 vs Reading U18
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton U18
- 7R. Moulton
- 9H. Howell
- 5C. Penman
- 6L. Gulzar
- 8Y. Owusu
- 10S. Nti
- 11Nehemiah Oriola
- 2Harry Lee
- 3Harry Mills
- 4F. Simmonds
- 1L. Ferdinand
Reading U18
- 2E. Osho
- 7J. Jones
- 9Joseph Barough
- 4T. Sackey
- 10J. Porter-Atkinson
- 3T. Field
- 8W. Gutierrez Ramirez
- 5Boyd Beacroft
- 6Aaron White
- 17A. Garcia
- 1H. Rhone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton U18 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Reading U18 have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Arsenal U18(away) | 3-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Crystal Palace U18(home) | 4-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur U18(home) | 2-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Leeds United U18(home) | 0-4 | FA Youth Cup |
| Jan 13, 2024 | West Bromwich Albion U18(away) | 1-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Leicester City U18(home) | 2-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Manchester City U18(away) | 1-2 | FA Youth Cup |
| Feb 3, 2024 | West Bromwich Albion U18(home) | 0-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 27, 2024 | West Ham United U18(away) | 0-3 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Arsenal U18(away) | 0-3 | U18 Premier League - South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Brighton U18 wins, 0 draws, 1 Reading U18 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | Reading U18 3-2 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Reading U18 0-2 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Brighton U18 3-1 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Brighton U18 5-2 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Reading U18 2-3 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
Last archived meeting: Reading U18 vs Brighton U18 on Oct 28, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton U18 score 2.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U18 score 1.6 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton U18 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Reading U18 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brighton U18 sit 7th in U18 Premier League - South (10 points from 6 matches) and Reading U18 sit 15th (4 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brighton U18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
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