Brighton U21 vs Liverpool U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 24Kick-off on April 6, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton U21 vs Liverpool U21?
Brighton U21 won 2-1 on April 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. BelmontBrighton U21
- 67′H. HowellBrighton U21
- 71′James BalagiziLiverpool U21
Official lineup for Brighton U21 vs Liverpool U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton U21
- 7H. Howell
- 9J. Belmont
- 11S. Bashir
- 5C. Penman
- 6Joe Knight
- 8Samy Olivier Chouchane
- 10Jamie Mullins
- 2C. Tasker
- 3J. Slater
- 4F. Simmonds
- 1Killian Cahill
Liverpool U21
- 7Trent Toure Kone Doherty
- 9R. Young
- 11R. Ngumoha
- 4A. Nallo
- 5Tommy Pilling
- 6J. McConnell
- 8T. Nyoni
- 10K. Morrison
- 2Isaac Mabaya
- 3C. Pinnington
- 1K. Miściur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton U21 have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Liverpool U21 have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | Fulham U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Braintree(away) | 1-2 | National League Cup |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Leeds United U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Athletic Club U21(home) | 1-5 | Premier League International Cup |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | West Ham United U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Stoke City U21(away) | 1-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Chelsea U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Southampton U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Brighton U21 win, 2 draws, 0 Liverpool U21 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Brighton U21 4-2 Liverpool U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Liverpool U21 2-2 Brighton U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Brighton U21 1-1 Liverpool U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Liverpool U21 on Jan 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool U21 score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton U21 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Liverpool U21 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brighton U21 sit 14th in Premier League 2 Division One (8 points from 6 matches) and Liverpool U21 sit 6th (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Liverpool U21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 | Brighton U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 8 |
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