Match

West Ham United U21 vs Brighton U21: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier League CupGroup stageKick-off on September 4, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Rush Green Stadium, Romford, Greater London

West Ham United U21
1-1
Brighton U21

Full time

What was the result of West Ham United U21 vs Brighton U21?

West Ham United U21 and Brighton U21 drew 1-1 on September 4, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 18′T. SilsbyBrighton U21
  • 86′J. MedineWest Ham United U21

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a West Ham United U21 win at 42%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham United U21 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton U21 have 9, 3 and 3.

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

West Ham United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2026Chelsea U21(away)4-5Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 25, 2026Sheffield United U21(away)1-3Premier League Cup
Aug 21, 2026Southampton U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Worthing(away)2-1National League Cup
Jul 24, 2026Colchester(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2026Arsenal U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 21, 2026Aston Villa U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Northampton(away)3-0EFL Trophy
Aug 14, 2026Millwall U21(home)2-0Premier League Cup
Jul 28, 2026Worthing(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 West Ham United U21 wins, 1 draw, 1 Brighton U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 4, 2026Brighton U21 3-0 West Ham United U21Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 26, 2025West Ham United U21 3-3 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 16, 2024Brighton U21 0-2 West Ham United U21Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 15, 2024Brighton U21 1-4 West Ham United U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 23, 2024West Ham United U21 2-1 Brighton U21Premier League International Cup
Feb 27, 2023West Ham United U21 3-2 Brighton U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs West Ham United U21 on May 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

West Ham United U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 2.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
West Ham United U211.92.0212/1513/15
Brighton U212.21.178/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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