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Cambridge United vs Brighton U21 — EFL Trophy

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Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Days Since Last Match: 3d 6h
6 – 0
HT 2–0
Finished
Brighton U21
Brighton U21
Days Since Last Match: 11d 1h
Abbey Stadium·Cambridge, Cambridgeshire·England·10,847

Cambridge United and Brighton U21 meet in the EFL Trophy 2026 season, in a match played on 3 November 2026. Cambridge United have recorded 11 wins from 23 matches this season (48% win rate), averaging 1.52 goals scored and 1.17 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 74% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 61%; and clean sheets in 17% of games. Brighton U21 have won 43% of their 14 matches, with 2.00 goals scored and 2.07 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 71%, Over 2.5 at 86%, and clean sheets at 21%.

The final score was Cambridge United 6–0 Brighton U21. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Goals Scored

Cambridge UnitedHomeAwayBrighton U21HomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored83%83%83%93%100%88%
Over 1.5 Scored54%58%50%64%100%38%
Over 2.5 Scored17%17%17%36%33%38%
Failed To Score17%17%17%7%0%13%

Goals Conceded

Cambridge UnitedHomeAwayBrighton U21HomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded79%75%83%79%67%88%
Over 1.5 Conceded25%33%17%57%33%75%
Over 2.5 Conceded8%8%8%29%17%38%
Clean Sheets21%25%17%21%33%13%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Cambridge UnitedBrighton U21
Over 0.592%100%
Over 1.579%100%
Over 2.563%86%
Over 3.529%43%
Over 4.517%36%
BTTS71%71%
BTTS & Win38%21%
BTTS & Draw25%21%
BTTS & Over 2.554%64%
BTTS No & Over 2.58%21%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Cambridge UnitedBrighton U21
Win 1st Half26%50%
Draw 1st Half39%0%
Loss 1st Half35%50%
Scored 1st Half30%71%
Conceded 1st Half48%57%
Win 2nd Half48%57%
Draw 2nd Half39%21%
Loss 2nd Half13%21%
Scored 2nd Half78%71%
Conceded 2nd Half48%64%
Over 0.5 HT65%100%
Over 1.5 HT22%57%

Recent Venue Form

Cambridge United (H)
WBrighton U216–0
LPlymouth2–3
DWycombe2–2
WBlackpool1–0
WNorthampton2–1
DAFC Wimbledon1–1
Brighton U21 (A)
LCambridge United0–6
WFulham U214–2
LGillingham3–4
LLiverpool U211–5
DWest Ham United U211–1
LAston Villa U211–2

Number of Corners

12.4
Corners / Match
18 games
League Avg
10.1
70 games
11.0
Corners / Match
3 games
Match CornersCambridge UnitedBrighton U21League Avg
Over 694%100%81%
Over 783%100%76%
Over 883%67%67%
Over 961%67%59%
Over 1050%33%43%
Over 1144%33%34%
Over 1244%33%27%
Over 1339%33%17%

Team Corners

Team CornersCambridge UnitedBrighton U21
Corners Earned / Match7.82.0
Corners Against / Match4.69.0
Over 2.5 Corners For100%33%
Over 3.5 Corners For94%0%
Over 4.5 Corners For78%0%
Over 2.5 Corners Against78%100%
Over 3.5 Corners Against50%100%
Over 4.5 Corners Against39%100%

Head to Head · 2 matches

2
Cambridge United
100%
0
Draws
0%
0
Brighton U21
0%
50%
Over 1.5
1/2
50%
Over 2.5
1/2
50%
Over 3.5
1/2
0%
BTTS
0/2
03/11/26
Cambridge United
6–0
Brighton U21
05/11/25
Cambridge United
1–0
Brighton U21

Events

38'🟥Ben Barclay
40'⚽ PIsaac Heath
43'⚽Raees Bangura-Williams(Sam Curtis)
45'🔄Patrick Bauer(Zak·Bradshaw)
45'🔄Raees Bangura-Williams(Glenn McConnell)
45'🔄Kofi Shaw(Isaiah Alakiu)
50'⚽Daniel Efobi(Zak·Bradshaw)
54'⚽Callum stead(Isaac Heath)
57'🟨Isaiah Alakiu
61'🔄Shane Nti(A. Palmer)
61'🔄Younes Ibrahim(Darius Lane)
61'🔄Valentin Joseph(Liam Crutchett)
65'⚽ ogTate Ferdinand
68'⚽Callum stead(Callum Perry)
70'🔄Shane McLoughlin(Owen Moxon)
71'🔄Daniel Efobi(Lohgan Mcdougald)
71'🔄Callum stead(Louis Appere)
81'🔄T. Silsby(Bailey Palmer)

Match Statistics

Cambridge UnitedBrighton U21
3.91xG (Expected Goals)0.28
11Shots on target3
26Total shots5
59Possession %41
12Corners3
8Fouls8
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards1

Team Insights

Cambridge United
  • ●Cambridge United have won their last 3 matches.
  • ●Cambridge United have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Cambridge United have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●67% of Cambridge United's goals have been scored at home.
Brighton U21
  • ●Brighton U21 have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●100% of Brighton U21's goals conceded were conceded away.
LALeyton Orient14º0–3
LHPlymouth5º2–3
DHWycombe13º2–2
WABarnsley23º2–1
WHBlackpool19º1–0
DHAFC Wimbledon18º1–1
WAGillingham4–1

Season Schedule

Cambridge United
WHBrighton U216–0
WHNorthampton2–1
WAGillingham4–1
Brighton U21
LACambridge United0–6
LAGillingham3–4
WANorthampton3–0

Top Scorers

Cambridge United
Gassan Ahadme4 ⚽
I. Heath3 ⚽
B. Knight3 ⚽
Shayne Lavery3 ⚽
Callum stead2 ⚽
Ben Knight2 ⚽
Brighton U21
T. Silsby6 ⚽
Y. Ibrahim5 ⚽
V. Joseph3 ⚽
N. Oriola2 ⚽
K. Shaw2 ⚽
Shane Nti2 ⚽

Cards Given

Cambridge United
Kelland Watts4 🟨
Shayne Lavery3 🟨
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu3 🟨
Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews2 🟨
Ben Knight2 🟨
Callum Perry2 🟨
Brighton U21
S. Keogh3 🟨
B. Barclay2 🟨
I. Alakiu1 🟨
H. Kasvosve1 🟨
Ben Barclay1 🟨
A. Palmer1 🟨