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Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on March 6, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West Sussex

Brighton U21Burnley U21

The Footlab AI model makes Brighton U21 the favourite at 64%, against 19% for a draw and 17% for Burnley U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,632 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21?

Brighton U21 starts as the favourite with a 176-point Elo edge (1,826 vs 1,650).

64%19%17%
Brighton U21 winDrawBurnley U21 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Brighton U21

4-2-3-1
  1. 46G. Munday
  1. 50S. Nti
  2. 57T. Silsby
  3. 45K. Shaw
  4. 11N. Oriola
  5. 10H. Kasvosve
  1. 51C. Mackley
  2. 69Tate Ferdinand
  3. 48B. Barclay
  4. 71Isaiah Alakiu
  1. 61S. Hall

Burnley U21

4-3-3
  1. 11Z. Johnson
  2. 8L. Castell
  3. 9D. Okonkwo
  1. 3E. Airoboma
  2. 4G. Brierley
  3. 6E. Clark
  1. 2M. Campbell
  2. 15M. Stanley
  3. 14C. Scott
  4. 5J. Beyer
  1. 1C. Edwards

Computed on November 13, 2026 at 08:07 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Burnley U21 have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2026Millwall U21(away)3-1Premier League Cup
Nov 3, 2026Cambridge United(away)0-6EFL Trophy
Oct 23, 2026Fulham U21(away)4-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 18, 2026AFC Bournemouth U21(home)3-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 13, 2026Gillingham(away)3-4EFL Trophy
Burnley U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2026Manchester United U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 23, 2026West Ham United U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 17, 2026Aston Villa U21(home)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 9, 2026Preston North End U21(home)2-2Premier League Cup
Sep 18, 2026Derby County U21(home)4-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Brighton U21 win, 1 draw, 1 Burnley U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2026Burnley U21 0-2 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 7, 2024Brighton U21 0-0 Burnley U21Premier League Cup
Oct 12, 2024Burnley U21 2-0 Brighton U21Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Burnley U21 vs Brighton U21 on Mar 16, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton U21 score 2.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley U21 score 1.2 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton U212.12.0311/1513/15
Burnley U211.21.719/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton U21 sit 19th in Premier League 2 Division One (8 points from 6 matches) and Burnley U21 sit 27th (4 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
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19Brighton U21622214148
27Burnley U21711510144

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21?
The Footlab AI model makes Brighton U21 the favourite at 64%, against 19% for a draw and 17% for Burnley U21.
Where and when is Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21 played?
Brighton U21 vs Burnley U21 is played on March 6, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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