Match Report
Both sides brought 10 points into this one — Brighton U21 3rd, Swansea City U21 2nd. The last five rounds placed Swansea City U21 no better than 16th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Per game in the league, Brighton U21 were scoring 2.17 and conceding 1.67, Swansea City U21 2.83 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.83 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Brighton U21 in 5 games.
The American Express Community Stadium in Falmer, capacity 30,750, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.