No shortage of loss and gain for these two teams this season, placed in positions near the center of the Premier League 2 Division One table. Here's the Brighton U21 - Manchester United U21 latest:
- Brighton U21 have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Manchester United U21 have the most conceded goals (57) in Premier League 2 Division One
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League 2 Division One. That game, against Leicester U21, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Manchester United U21.
Brighton U21 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Broadfield Stadium as Brighton U21 have scored 29 goals to get 24 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Premier League 2 Division One are 7-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Everton U21 here at Broadfield Stadium, Brighton U21 has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Brighton drew their last game, 3-3 away at Arsenal U21 (placed 7th). Opportunity lost for Brighton U21 in the Arsenal U21 match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Barrington felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Arsenal U21 as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 12th minute.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Manchester City U21 in a game that was won 3-2.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Brighton handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Take note: 15 of the most recent 16 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each team.
Brighton U21 can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 29 times. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.
Manchester United U21 form and stats
There's been little loot from Manchester United U21's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 12 away games in the Premier League 2 Division One. Manchester United U21 only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 6 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Manchester United U21 have lost on their last two travels.
Manchester United U21 are travelling again after losing away to Leicester U21 in their previous match (2-3). Manchester were so close to getting something from the game against Leicester U21, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal two minutes into overtime.
A draw for Manchester United U21 before that, at their own venue hosting Arsenal U21 (1-1).Manchester United U21 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.
Observe that 10 of this team's 12 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Manchester's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away. Manchester United U21 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 19 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Manchester United U21 - Brighton 3-3.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Forson 8 goals |   A. Moran 7 goals | C. Peupion 7 goals |
Brighton U21 missing players
Manchester United U21 missing players
| Brighton U21 | Manchester United U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 49 | 29 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 40 |
| 43 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 31 | 57 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 91% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 83% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 70% | 75% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 39% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 42% | 43% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 91% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 12.2 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.7 | 11.5 |
| 5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 42% | 48% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 49% | 43% |
| 11.5 | 9.1 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.3 | 12 | 11.9 |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.7 | 5.8 |
- Brighton U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brighton U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Brighton U21 have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Brighton U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manchester United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Manchester United U21 have the most conceded goals (57) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Manchester United U21 have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Manchester United U21 have the most points from losing position (16) in Premier League 2 Division One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U21 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 70 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 42 | 50 |
| 2 | Chelsea U21 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 43 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 42 |
| 4 | Fulham U21 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Liverpool U21 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Brighton U21 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 43 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 33 |
| 7 | Arsenal U21 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Everton U21 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 31 | -10 | 29 |
| 9 | Manchester United U21 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 40 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 31 | -17 | 28 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 49 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 11 | West Ham United U21 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 23 | -10 | 25 |
| 12 | Wolves U21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 25 |
| 13 | Tottenham U21 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -14 | 21 |
| 14 | Leicester U21 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -25 | 15 |
