Match

Brighton U21 vs Manchester United U21: result 0-1 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 16Kick-off on January 26, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West Sussex

Brighton U21
0-1
Manchester United U21

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What was the result of Brighton U21 vs Manchester United U21?

Manchester United U21 won 0-1 on January 26, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 5′Samuel MatherManchester United U21 (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton U21 have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United U21 have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2025Wealdstone(away)1-0National League Cup
Jan 17, 2025Leicester City U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 13, 2025Manchester City U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 22, 2024Sporting CP U21(home)2-0Premier League International Cup
Dec 14, 2024Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)5-1Premier League 2 Division One
Manchester United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2025Nordsjælland U21(home)1-3Premier League International Cup
Jan 18, 2025Aston Villa U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 14, 2024Southampton U21(home)5-1Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 7, 2024Sparta Praha U21(home)1-3Premier League International Cup
Dec 3, 2024Rochdale(away)1-0National League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Brighton U21 win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Manchester United U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2024Manchester United U21 1-1 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 21, 2023Brighton U21 3-2 Manchester United U21Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 8, 2022Manchester United U21 3-3 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Manchester United U21 vs Brighton U21 on Apr 8, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton U212.01.1510/159/15
Manchester United U212.01.7410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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