Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18: prediction and stats
U18 Premier League - SouthSouthKick-off on February 13, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Cobham Training Centre, Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey
The Footlab AI model makes Chelsea U18 the favourite at 66%, against 17% for a draw and 17% for Brighton U18. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.5% of the 3,667 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18?
Chelsea U18 starts as the favourite with a 183-point Elo edge (1,884 vs 1,701).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18
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.
Chelsea U18
Not enough data to predict the Chelsea U18 lineup.
Brighton U18
Not enough data to predict the Brighton U18 lineup.
Computed on October 27, 2026 at 05:06 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea U18 have 13 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Brighton U18 have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Ipswich Town U18(home) | 4-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 17, 2026 | West Bromwich Albion U18(away) | 5-3 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Reading U18(away) | 3-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 19, 2026 | AFC Bournemouth U18(home) | 5-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Brighton U18(away) | 5-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Norwich City U18(away) | 4-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Southampton U18(home) | 3-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Aston Villa U18(away) | 4-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Chelsea U18(home) | 1-5 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Reading U18(away) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Chelsea U18 wins, 0 draws, 1 Brighton U18 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Brighton U18 1-5 Chelsea U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Brighton U18 0-3 Chelsea U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Chelsea U18 4-0 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Brighton U18 3-4 Chelsea U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Chelsea U18 2-5 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Chelsea U18 3-0 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
Last archived meeting: Brighton U18 vs Chelsea U18 on Sep 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea U18 score 4.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U18 score 2.7 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 83% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea U18 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 15/15 |
| Brighton U18 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea U18 sit 1st in U18 Premier League - South (18 points from 8 matches) and Brighton U18 sit 3rd (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea U18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton U18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 16 |
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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 Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18?
- The Footlab AI model makes Chelsea U18 the favourite at 66%, against 17% for a draw and 17% for Brighton U18.
- Where and when is Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18 played?
- Chelsea U18 vs Brighton U18 is played on February 13, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Cobham Training Centre, in the U18 Premier League - South.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 83% 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 53.5% 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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