Manchester City U21 vs Brighton U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 14Kick-off on January 13, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)City Football Academy, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City U21 vs Brighton U21?
Manchester City U21 won 2-1 on January 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 14′Farid Alfa-RuprechtManchester City U21
- 47′C. PeupionBrighton U21
- 90′Sebastian NaylorManchester City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City U21 have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton U21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Sunderland U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Lincoln(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Norwich City U21(home) | 5-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2024 | Sporting CP U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League International Cup |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 5-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Burnley U21(home) | 0-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Maidenhead(away) | 1-2 | National League Cup |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Arsenal U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Manchester City U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Brighton U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Brighton U21 3-2 Manchester City U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Manchester City U21 2-1 Brighton U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Manchester City U21 on Apr 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City U21 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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