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Manchester United U21 vs Brighton U21: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 · Matchday 23Kick-off on April 8, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Leigh Sports Village Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester

Manchester United U21
1-1
Brighton U21

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What was the result of Manchester United U21 vs Brighton U21?

Manchester United U21 and Brighton U21 drew 1-1 on April 8, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 41′Ruairi McConvilleManchester United U21 (o.g.)
  • 72′Ruairi McConvilleBrighton U21

Official lineup for Manchester United U21 vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United U21

  1. 9C. McNeill
  1. 4Zachary Baumann
  2. 8M. Oyedele
  3. 10Ruben Curly
  4. 11Ethan Ennis
  1. 2R. Bennett
  2. 3H. Amass
  3. 5Sam Murray
  4. 6Sonny Aljofree
  5. 7H. Ogunneye
  1. 1Dermot William Mee

Brighton U21

  1. 9J. Duffus
  2. 10Luca Barrington
  3. 11Caylan Vickers
  1. 6Jamie Mullins
  2. 8K. Doyle
  1. 2O. Offiah
  2. 3J. Slater
  3. 4Ruairi McConville
  4. 5Benjamin Harvey Jackson
  5. 7Casper Hugo Nilsson
  1. 1T. McGill
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United U21 have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton U21 have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Manchester United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2024West Bromwich Albion U21(away)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 8, 2024Middlesbrough U21(away)2-3Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 1, 2024Derby County U21(home)2-4Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 19, 2024Manchester City U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 27, 2024Norwich City U21(home)4-2Premier League 2 Division One
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 15, 2024West Ham United U21(home)1-4Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 8, 2024West Bromwich Albion U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 1, 2024Sunderland U21(away)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 23, 2024West Ham United U21(away)1-2Premier League International Cup
Feb 19, 2024Stoke City U21(away)3-4Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Manchester United U21 wins, 1 draw, 1 Brighton U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2023Brighton U21 3-2 Manchester United U21Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 8, 2022Manchester United U21 3-3 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Manchester United U21 on Apr 21, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United U21 score 3.2 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United U213.22.7114/1514/15
Brighton U211.71.5411/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Manchester United U21 sit 9th in Premier League 2 Division One (10 points from 5 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 19th (8 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Manchester United U21531115710
19Brighton U21622214148

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