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Newcastle United U21 vs Brighton U21: result 2-2 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 27, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)

Newcastle United U21
2-2
Brighton U21

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

Newcastle United U21 and Brighton U21 drew 2-2 on February 27, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 43′S. NeaveNewcastle United U21 (pen.)
  • 45′S. NeaveNewcastle United U21
  • 47′N. OriolaBrighton U21
  • 59′J. BelmontBrighton U21

Official lineup for Newcastle United U21 vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle United U21

  1. 7K. Fitzgerald
  2. 9S. Neave
  1. 2M. Miley
  2. 4Miodrag Pivaš
  3. 6R. Finneran
  4. 8S. Bailey
  5. 10A. Munda
  6. 11Park Seung-Soo
  1. 3L. Watts
  2. 5Ciaran Thompson
  1. 1Aidan Harris

Brighton U21

  1. 7N. Oriola
  2. 9J. Belmont
  1. 3H. Mills
  2. 8S. Nti
  3. 10A. West
  1. 2C. Tasker
  2. 4B. Barclay
  3. 5C. Penman
  4. 6C. Mackley
  5. 11S. Keogh
  1. 1S. Hall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle United U21 have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Brighton U21 have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Newcastle United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2026Fulham U21(home)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 13, 2026Arsenal U21(away)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 6, 2026Aston Villa U21(away)4-3Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 16, 2026Sunderland U21(away)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 13, 2026Benfica B(home)0-5Premier League International Cup
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2026Birmingham City U21(home)3-2Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 16, 2026Wolves U21(away)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 6, 2026Sunderland U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 30, 2026Liverpool U21(home)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 26, 2026Manchester United U21(away)1-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Newcastle United U21 wins, 1 draw, 0 Brighton U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2023Brighton U21 1-1 Newcastle United U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Newcastle United U21 on Sep 23, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle United U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle United U210.91.644/156/15
Brighton U211.21.329/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newcastle United U21 sit 27th in Premier League 2 Division One (3 points from 4 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 14th (8 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Brighton U21622214148
27Newcastle United U2141034113

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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