Match

Wycombe vs Brighton U21: result 5-3 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 17, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Adams Park, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Wycombe
5-3
Brighton U21

Full time

What was the result of Wycombe vs Brighton U21?

Wycombe won 5-3 on September 17, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 13′B. LubalaWycombe
  • 27′K. SadlierWycombe
  • 30′B. LubalaWycombe
  • 36′B. LubalaWycombe
  • 45′H. HowellBrighton U21 (pen.)
  • 50′B. LubalaWycombe
  • 56′Marcus Lemar IfillBrighton U21
  • 80′H. HowellBrighton U21 (pen.)

Official lineup for Wycombe vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wycombe

  1. 23K. Sadlier
  1. 7D. Wheeler
  2. 8M. Butcher
  3. 20C. Humphreys
  4. 28A. Morley
  5. 30B. Lubala
  6. 31J. Pattenden
  1. 5A. Hartridge
  2. 25D. Skura
  3. 37C. Taylor
  1. 19S. George

Brighton U21

  1. 32C. Peupion
  2. 52J. Duffus
  3. 72H. Howell
  1. 57Joe Knight
  2. 66Y. Owusu
  1. 46Marcus Lemar Ifill
  2. 47I. Samuels
  3. 48E. Turns
  4. 60C. Tasker
  5. 86Jacob Vickers
  1. 38Killian Cahill
Ask the AI a questionSign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wycombe have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Brighton U21 have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Wycombe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Northampton(away)2-1League One
Aug 31, 2024Blackpool(away)2-2League One
Aug 28, 2024Swansea(away)1-0League Cup
Aug 24, 2024Rotherham(home)2-0League One
Aug 20, 2024AFC Wimbledon(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2024Reading U21(home)4-0Premier League Cup
Aug 31, 2024Wolves U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 24, 2024West Bromwich Albion U21(away)4-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 20, 2024Crawley Town(away)2-2EFL Trophy
Aug 16, 2024West Ham United U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Wycombe win, 0 draws, 0 Brighton U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2024Wycombe 4-1 Brighton U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Wycombe vs Brighton U21 on Jan 31, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Wycombe score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wycombe1.51.248/157/15
Brighton U211.71.7310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wycombe sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Brighton U21 sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2WycombeGroup 153201736
4Brighton U21Group 163003251

A question about Wycombe vs Brighton U21?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Wycombe and Brighton U21

Ready to know everything about football?