Crystal Palace U21 vs Brighton U21: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneRound of 16Kick-off on April 28, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)VBS Community Stadium, Sutton, Surrey
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What was the result of Crystal Palace U21 vs Brighton U21?
Crystal Palace U21 won 3-1 on April 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 23′H. MustaphaCrystal Palace U21
- 37′F. UmehCrystal Palace U21
- 52′Joe KnightBrighton U21
- 56′C. KporhaCrystal Palace U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Brighton U21 have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | Chelsea U21(home) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 4, 2025 | West Ham United U21(away) | 5-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Manchester City U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Arsenal U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 24, 2025 | West Bromwich Albion U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | Reading U21(away) | 0-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Liverpool U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Crystal Palace U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Brighton U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Brighton U21 10-0 Crystal Palace U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Crystal Palace U21 2-1 Brighton U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Brighton U21 2-4 Crystal Palace U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Crystal Palace U21 3-2 Brighton U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 on Oct 5, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace U21 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crystal Palace U21 sit 8th in Premier League 2 Division One (1 points from 1 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 30th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Crystal Palace U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Brighton U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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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