Brighton U21

Brighton U21: fixtures, results & squad

England Β· Premier League 2 U21

Key facts

Basic information from the club profile.

Country
England
Position
14th place8 pts
Stadium
American Express Elite Football Performance Centre1,000 seats
Head coach
Shannon Ruth

Next match

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Cambridge UtdvsBrighton U21

Β· EFL Trophy

Preview, odds & tip

Form

Results of the last 5 matches in all competitions (newest left). W = win, D = draw, L = loss.

WDLWLLast 10: 4W 3D 3L
2.20Goals scored per match
2.10Goals conceded per match
90%Both teams scored
90%Over 2.5 goals

Averages over the last 10 matches in all competitions.

Our tip for the next match

One pick per match from our model, with odds and a public record.

No published pick for the upcoming fixtures yet (we only publish at β‰₯60% confidence). Open the match preview β†’

Injuries & suspensions

Players reported out or doubtful for the next fixture.

No reported absentees for the next match.

Upcoming fixtures

Next scheduled matches in all competitions. H = home, A = away.

Premier League 2 U21 β†’
EFL TrophyACambridge UtdPreview
Premier League CupAMillwall U21Preview
Premier League CupHWest Ham U21Preview
Premier League 2 U21HSouthampton U21Preview
Premier League International Cup U21HJong PSVPreview
Premier League CupASheffield Utd U21Preview

Recent results

Latest finished matches with the full-time score (half-time in brackets).

23 Oct 26Premier League 2 U21AFulham U21W4–2HT 2-1
18 Oct 26Premier League 2 U21HBournemouth U21D3–3HT 1-2
13 Oct 26EFL TrophyAGillinghamL3–4HT 0-3
9 Oct 26Premier League CupHSheffield Utd U21W2–1HT 1-0
19 Sept 26Premier League 2 U21ALiverpool U21L1–5HT 1-3
11 Sept 26Premier League 2 U21HLeicester U21W3–0HT 1-0
4 Sept 26Premier League CupAWest Ham U21D1–1HT 1-0
31 Aug 26Premier League 2 U21HArsenal U21D2–2
21 Aug 26Premier League 2 U21AAston Villa U21L1–2
18 Aug 26EFL TrophyANorthamptonW3–0

Head-to-head

Most frequent opponents over the last two years β€” tap for the head-to-head page.

Premier League 2 U21

Where the team stands in Premier League 2 U21: position, played (P), goal difference (GD) and points (Pts).

Full table β†’

Squad

31 players by position. Season totals in all competitions; tap a name for the player profile.

Goalkeepers6

#PlayerAgeAppsMinSvGAYellow cardsRed cardsRtg
13Michael Dike19000000–
13Liam Doyle17000000–
13Lorenz Ferdinand20000000–
1Steven Hall21000000–
1Sebastian Jensen20000000–
13Oliver Mayer18000000–

Defenders10

#PlayerAgeAppsMinGAYellow cardsRed cardsRtg
12Isaiah Alakiu18000000–
5Noel AtomC2119000006.9
4Ben Barclay2919000007.2
16Liam Crutchett?000000–
5Tate Ferdinand1811000006.7
15Matthew Hayden1918100006.9
3Sean Keogh2018800006.3
2Callum Mackley1919000007.0
6Theo Outen?000000–
15Freddie Simmonds18000000–

Midfielders10

#PlayerAgeAppsMinGAYellow cardsRed cardsRtg
14Sebastian Ademola18000000–
27Kamari Doyle21000000–
10Younes Ibrahim1819000006.3
10Darius Lane18000000–
6Jesse Middleton1819000006.2
16Harry Mills20000000–
9George Munday19000000–
8Shane Nti19000000–
17Bailey Palmer17000000–
16Kofi Shaw19000000–

Forwards5

#PlayerAgeAppsMinGAYellow cardsRed cardsRtg
18Adam Brett1812700106.3
15Valentin Joseph18000000–
49Nehemiah Oriola19000000–
7Tyler Silsby18000000–
16Aidan West1916300006.3

Betting trends

Share of the last 20 finished matches (all competitions) where it happened.

All Brighton U21 stats β†’
60%Both teams scored
90%Over 1.5 goals
75%Over 2.5 goals
40%Clean sheet
5%Failed to score
2.30Goals scored per match
1.40Goals conceded per match

Home vs away

Football League Trophy 2026/2027: record and goals split by venue.

Football League TrophyHomeAway
Played01
Won01
Drawn00
Lost00
Goals for03
Goals against00
Clean sheets01
Avg goals for–3.00
Avg goals against–0.00

Goals by minute Β· Football League Trophy

When the goals happen, in 15-minute bands (count of goals).

ScoredConceded
0-15β€²2
15-30β€²
30-45β€²
45-60β€²1
60-75β€²
75-90β€²

Season statistics by competition

Totals per competition this season. P = played, W/D/L = won/drawn/lost, GF/GA = goals for/against, CS = clean sheets, FTS = failed to score.

SeasonCompetitionPWDLGFGACSFTSPoss.Cor.Biggest win
2026/2027Football League Trophy1100301063%23-0

Transfers

Latest signings and departures (date, other club, type).

InValentin Josephfrom Blackburn Β· -31.07.2026
InOliver Mayerfrom Fulham Β· -03.07.2026
InLiam Crutchettfrom Brighton U18 Β· -30.06.2026
InGeorge Mundayfrom Cambridge Utd Β· -30.06.2026
InMichael Dikefrom Burgess Hill Β· Return from loan14.03.2026
OutMichael Diketo Burgess Hill Β· Loan12.02.2026
InBailey Palmerfrom Middlesbrough Β· -13.10.2025
InMatthew Haydenfrom Havant Β· Return from loan11.09.2025
OutMatthew Haydento Havant Β· Loan14.08.2025
InSean Keoghfrom Dundalk Β· -31.07.2025
InKofi Shawfrom Bristol Rovers Β· -31.07.2025
InMichael Dikefrom Treaty United Β· -30.06.2025
InSebastian Jensenfrom Everton Β· -06.01.2025
InCallum Mackleyfrom Brighton U21 Β· Raise03.11.2024

Head coach

Current head coach of Brighton U21.

American Express Elite Football Performance Centre

The home ground of Brighton U21.

City
Lancing, West Sussex
Capacity
1,000 seats
Surface
Grass
Address
New Monks Farm, Gravelly Crescent

About Brighton U21

Everything about Brighton U21 (England) in one place: the next fixture with odds and our tip, every recent result with the half-time score, the current position in Premier League 2 U21, form and goal trends, the full squad with appearances, goals, assists and cards, plus injuries and suspensions. Home ground: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre.