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Ipswich Town U21 vs Brighton U21: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneRound of 16Kick-off on April 24, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Ipswich Town Training Centre, Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich Town U21
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Brighton U21

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What was the result of Ipswich Town U21 vs Brighton U21?

Brighton U21 won 1-2 on April 24, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 41′T. Mendel-IdowuIpswich Town U21
  • 45′J. RobertsonBrighton U21
  • 74′S. KeoghBrighton U21

Official lineup for Ipswich Town U21 vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ipswich Town U21

  1. 2L. Elliott
  2. 7T. Mendel-Idowu
  3. 8C. Compton
  4. 10E. Nelson
  5. 9L. Fletcher
  1. 3S. Boniface
  2. 4W. Shabazz-Edwards
  3. 5O. Wilkinson
  4. 6C. Mthunzi
  5. 11J. Lewis
  1. 1W. Williamson Andrews

Brighton U21

  1. 7T. Silsby
  2. 9J. Belmont
  3. 10H. Howell
  1. 6J. Middleton
  2. 8J. Robertson
  3. 11N. Oriola
  1. 2C. Mackley
  2. 3S. Keogh
  3. 4B. Barclay
  4. 5N. Atom
  1. 1S. Hall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich Town U21 have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Brighton U21 have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Ipswich Town U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2026Everton U21(away)4-8Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 10, 2026Birmingham City U21(away)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 23, 2026Burnley U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 6, 2026West Bromwich Albion U21(home)0-3Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 27, 2026Arsenal U21(away)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 3, 2026Aston Villa U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 22, 2026Everton U21(home)5-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 16, 2026Burnley U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 6, 2026Fulham U21(home)3-4Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 27, 2026Newcastle United U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Ipswich Town U21 win, 0 draws, 0 Brighton U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2025Ipswich Town U21 3-1 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Ipswich Town U21 vs Brighton U21 on Oct 24, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Ipswich Town U21 score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ipswich Town U212.12.168/1512/15
Brighton U211.61.348/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ipswich Town U21 sit 25th in Premier League 2 Division One (3 points from 3 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 19th (4 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
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19Brighton U214112794
25Ipswich Town U2131026103

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