Manchester City U21 vs Brighton U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 10Kick-off on January 14, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Academy Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City U21 vs Brighton U21?
Manchester City U21 won 2-1 on January 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 8′Luca BarringtonBrighton U21 (pen.)
- 59′A. RobertsonManchester City U21
- 84′Carlos ForbsManchester City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City U21 have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Brighton U21 have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Arsenal U21(home) | 6-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Manchester United U21(away) | 6-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Everton U21(away) | 3-6 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Derby County U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Queens Park Rangers U21(home) | 0-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2022 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Derby County U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City U21 score 2.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City U21 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Brighton U21 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Jan 7, 2023Manchester City U216-0Arsenal U21
- Jan 8, 2023Liverpool U210-2Tottenham Hotspur U21
- Jan 8, 2023Wolves U210-1Blackburn Rovers U21
- Jan 8, 2023Brighton U212-4Crystal Palace U21
- Jan 9, 2023Leicester City U210-2Chelsea U21
- Jan 13, 2023Arsenal U212-1Leicester City U21
- Jan 13, 2023Chelsea U212-0Wolves U21