Can Brighton U23 outperform Manchester United U23 in American Express Elite Football Performance Centre clash?

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Fri 21.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre (1000 seats)

Brighton U23 are set for a new task after their 1-2 versus Leicester City U23 previously. Manchester United U23 are coming to visit!

Insights:
  • Brighton U23 have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester United U23 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League 2 Division One

These are full days for the hometeam, as they had a game only four days ago in the Premier League 2 Division One. That game was an away game at Leicester City U23, so at least Brighton U23 are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Brighton U23 form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 8 Premier League 2 Division One games here at American Express Elite Football Performance Centre for Brighton U23. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.

Brighton U23 faced defeat in their previous match, away at Leicester City U23 (1-2).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Arsenal U23.

The Brighton U23 manager Crofts has got the team scoring with 18 from 8 home games in the league. Brighton U23's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Manchester United U23 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Manchester United U23 so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

Two away games in a row for Manchester, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Manchester City U23 in the Premier League 2 Division One.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Tottenham U23.

Manchester United U23 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 9 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Manchester United U23 have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the participants met earlier this season; Manchester United U23 - Brighton U23 2-1. Stats for the preceeding three meetings involving these two squads are: zero wins for Brighton U23, one draw and two wins for Manchester United U23. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

Brighton U23L. Tolaj
L. Tolaj
7 goals
Manchester United U23S. Shoretire
S. Shoretire
5 goals

Brighton U23 missing players

Manchester United U23 missing players

Brighton U23 Manchester United U23
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 1 8 16
6 5 2 Won W 1 2 6
6 3 0 Drew D 0 2 4
5 0 0 Lost L 0 4 6
27 18 5 Scored S 1 9 26
23 8 1 Conceded C 0 15 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 88%
59% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 69%
18% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 44%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 19%
82% 88% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 62%
12% 12% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 25%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
5.9 4.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.2 5.4
5.9 6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 5.4 5.4
1.5 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
11 11.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10.8 10.7
4.5 5.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 4.7
36% 38% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 26% 35%
 
12.3 11.4 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8 14.8 13.3
4.8 3.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5.6 4.9
Key stats in Premier League 2 Division One this season:
  • All of Brighton U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brighton U23 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Brighton U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brighton U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Brighton U23 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Brighton U23 have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Brighton U23 have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Brighton U23 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Brighton U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Manchester United U23 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester United U23 have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester United U23 have the most clean sheets (2) away in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester United U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Ham United U23 16 11 2 3 41 20 9 9 0 0 26 3 7 2 2 3 15 17 21 35
2 Manchester City U23 17 10 3 4 42 27 10 8 1 1 30 14 7 2 2 3 12 13 15 33
3 Tottenham U23 16 8 5 3 39 24 9 5 2 2 20 11 7 3 3 1 19 13 15 29
4 Arsenal U23 16 8 4 4 40 32 7 4 2 1 21 12 9 4 2 3 19 20 8 28
5 Crystal Palace U23 16 8 1 7 37 33 6 3 0 3 14 15 10 5 1 4 23 18 4 25
6 Brighton U23 17 6 6 5 27 23 8 5 3 0 18 8 9 1 3 5 9 15 4 24
7 Manchester United U23 16 6 4 6 26 27 8 4 2 2 17 12 8 2 2 4 9 15 -1 22
8 Everton U23 17 5 5 7 22 32 8 5 1 2 15 11 9 0 4 5 7 21 -10 20
9 Liverpool U23 16 5 4 7 21 28 8 3 3 2 11 10 8 2 1 5 10 18 -7 19
10 Leicester City U23 15 5 4 6 21 36 7 4 1 2 11 14 8 1 3 4 10 22 -15 19
11 Chelsea U23 16 4 5 7 27 31 9 3 3 3 16 15 7 1 2 4 11 16 -4 17
12 Leeds U23 17 4 4 9 31 38 9 1 4 4 15 21 8 3 0 5 16 17 -7 16
13 Derby County U23 15 4 1 10 24 27 8 3 1 4 17 12 7 1 0 6 7 15 -3 13
14 Blackburn Rovers U23 16 2 6 8 24 44 7 0 4 3 13 20 9 2 2 5 11 24 -20 12