Match summary
Brighton U21 beat Manchester City U21 2-0 in the Premier League 2 Division One, Regular Season.
Brighton U21 vs Manchester City U21Result, Lineups & H2H
Brighton U21
2–0
FTNov 09, 2025
Manchester City U21
- Tasker23'
- Brett44'
American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing
Brighton U21 vs Manchester City U21 in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Brighton U210W 2D 3L
Brighton U21Manchester City U21
2Pointsof 157
5Goals scored12
10Goals conceded9
0Clean sheets2
0Scored in a row2
0Unbeaten in a row1
7Without a win0
9Conceded in a row0
Head to head2 meetings · Apr 2023 – Jan 2025
- Brighton U21 wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Manchester City U21 wins
- 1
4goals per meeting
100%both teams scored
100%3+ goals
100%won by the host
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 123 earlier results
Brighton U21Manchester City U21
#14Position#19
12Points8 v 7 games10
+7Goal difference+4
2.25Scored per gameleague avg 1.832.14
1.38Conceded per game1.57
#21Form table position#11
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Brighton U21Manchester City U21
- 90+6'Missed Penalty · Manchester City U21 · Divine MukasaMissed Penalty
- 86'Substitution · Manchester City U21 · Seb Naylor · InOut: Ashton Muir
- Substitution · Brighton U21 · Zach Brennan · InOut: Adam Brett83'
- Red Card · Brighton U21 · Yussif Owusu78'
- 71'Substitution · Manchester City U21 · Matty Warhurst · InOut: Emilio Lawrence
- Yellow Card · Brighton U21 · Jesse Middleton70'
- Substitution · Brighton U21 · Noel Bigo Atom · InOut: Charlie Penman60'
- Substitution · Brighton U21 · Matthew Hayden · InOut: Charlie Tasker46'
- Goal · Brighton U21 · Adam Brett2-044'
- Yellow Card · Brighton U21 · Ben Barclay31'
- 30'Yellow Card · Manchester City U21 · Jaden Heskey
- Substitution · Brighton U21 · Aidan West · InOut: Joe Belmont25'
- Goal · Brighton U21 · Charlie Tasker1-023'
- 12'Red Card · Manchester City U21 · Femi Fapetu
Match Statistics
Match stats
Brighton U21Manchester City U21
50%Ball Possession50%
8Shots Total11
3Shots On Target3
4Corners8
2Yellow Cards1
95Attacks83
60Dangerous Attacks67
5Shots Off Target8
2Goals0
4Substitutions2
1Red Cards1
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: S. Ruth
Starting XI
-
SH
Steven Hall9.2
-
CP
Charlie Penman7.3
-
BB
Ben Barclay7.8
-
CM
Callum Mackley7.8
-
JM
Jesse Middleton7.1
-
YI
Younes Ibrahim7.6
-
YO
Yussif Owusu5.8
-
SK
Sean Keogh7.6
-
JB
Joe Belmont6.4
-
CT
Charlie Tasker8.0
-
AB
Adam Brett7.8
Substitutes
-
SJ
Sebastian Jensen-
ZB
Zach Brennan-
AW
Aidan West7.2
-
MH
Matthew Hayden6.4
-
NA
Noel Bigo Atom7.0
Manager: B. Wilkinson
Starting XI
-
JW
Jack Wint7.2
-
HP
Harrison Parker7.8
-
CG
Charlie Gray-
BN
Brooklyn Nfonkeu7.9
-
AM
Ashton Muir6.7
-
EL
Emilio Lawrence6.0
-
MS
Mahamadou Sangaré6.4
Substitutes
-
SB
Spike Brits-
MW
Matty Warhurst-
IS
Isaac Smith-
SN
Seb Naylor5.3
-
FF
Femi Fapetu6.3
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steven Hall GK | 9.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40 | - | 1/1 |
Charlie Tasker MF | 8.0 | 46' | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 25 | - | 2/3 |
Adam Brett FW | 7.8 | 83' | 1 | 0 | 0/4 | 7 | - | 1/9 |
Callum Mackley DF | 7.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 96 | - | 4/4 |
Ben Barclay DF | 7.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 131 | - | 2/3 |
Younes Ibrahim MF | 7.6 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 28 | - | - |
Sean Keogh DF | 7.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | - | 2/10 |
Charlie Penman DF | 7.3 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 40 | - | 1/3 |
Aidan West FW | 7.2 | 65' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 13 | - | 5/13 |
Jesse Middleton MF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 46 | - | 1/4 |
Noel Bigo Atom DF | 7.0 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | - | 3/3 |
Matthew Hayden DF | 6.4 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | - | - |
Joe Belmont FW | 6.4 | 25' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | - | - | 1/1 |
Yussif Owusu MF | 5.8 | 78' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 39 | - | 3/9 |
Sebastian Jensen GK | - | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Zach Brennan MF | - | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Matchday 9 — Premier League 2 Division One
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- 11 Sept 2026Sunderland U214-2Ipswich Town U21
- 7 Nov 2025Southampton U211-1Arsenal U21
- 14 Sept 2026West Ham United U211-0Liverpool U21
- 7 Nov 2025Leicester U216-2Birmingham City U21
- 7 Nov 2025West Brom U210-3Everton U21
- 8 Nov 2025Fulham U211-1Tottenham U21
- 8 Nov 2025Newcastle United U213-2Burnley U21
- 8 Nov 2025Chelsea U214-1Reading U21