Crawley Town vs Brighton U21: result 2-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 20, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex
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What was the result of Crawley Town vs Brighton U21?
Crawley Town and Brighton U21 drew 2-2 on August 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 10′C. PeupionBrighton U21
- 13′C. BarkerCrawley Town
- 55′A. PapadopoulosCrawley Town
- 84′J. DuffusBrighton U21
- 120′Cameron BraggCrawley Town (pen.)
- 120′H. HowellBrighton U21 (pen.)
- 120′J. RolesCrawley Town (pen.)
- 120′I. SamuelsBrighton U21 (pen.)
- 120′Armando QuitirnaCrawley Town (pen.)
- 120′C. PeupionBrighton U21 (pen.)
- 120′J. FlintCrawley Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crawley Town have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Brighton U21 have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Ebbsfleet United(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Brentford U21(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Bromley(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2024 | Chelsea U21(away) | 4-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Wolves U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Crawley Town score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Town | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crawley Town sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Crawley Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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