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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Group 1 - 24
Premier League 2 Division One 2024/25Match Finished

Brighton U21 vs Liverpool U21

6 Apr 2025 · 16:00 BST · Group 1 - 24

Brighton U21

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2:1HT 1–0

Liverpool U21

AWAY
⚽ Joe Belmont 3′⚽ Harry Howell 67′
⚽ James Balagizi 71′
American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, West SussexReferee: R. AtkinRecorded clock 90′ + 12′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Brighton U21 win 2–1

Match Finished in the group 1 - 24 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES2 – 1
HALF-TIME1 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Brighton U21Liverpool U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Brighton U21

Formation not supplied

Coach S. Ruth

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Killian CahillProfile: Goalkeeper · 21 at kick-off
  2. 3
    Jacob SlaterProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  3. 2
    Charlie TaskerProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  4. 4
    Freddie SimmondsProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 58′
  5. 8
    Samy ChouchaneProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
  6. 10
    Jamie MullinsProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  7. 6
    Joe KnightProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Off 59′
  8. 5
    Charlie PenmanProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  9. 7
    Harry HowellProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 63′Normal Goal 67′
  10. 11
    Sahil BashirProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 59′
  11. 9
    Joe BelmontProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 3′Off 72′

Substitutes5

  1. 16
    Zane AlbarusProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 46′Yellow Card 74′
  2. 14
    Nehemiah OriolaProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 59′
  3. 15
    Yussif Moro OwusuProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 59′Yellow Card 90+6′
  4. 12
    Josh RobertsonProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    On 72′
  5. 13
    Hugo FisherProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off

Liverpool U21

Formation not supplied

Coach B. Lewtas

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Kornel MiściurProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Isaac MabayaProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+7′
  3. 3
    Carter PinningtonProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Amara NalloProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  5. 6
    James McConnellProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+1′
  6. 5
    Tommy PillingProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 57′Off 85′
  7. 8
    Treymaurice NyoniProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Off 77′
  8. 10
    Kieran MorrisonProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  9. 9
    Ranel YoungProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 49′
  10. 7
    Trent Toure Kone DohertyProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
  11. 11
    Rio NgumohaProfile: Attacker · 16 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 14
    James BalagiziProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
    On 49′Normal Goal 71′
  2. 16
    Josh DavidsonProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    On 77′
  3. 15
    Keyrol Figueroa NoralesProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 85′
  4. 13
    Reece TruemanProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  5. 12
    Michael LaffeyProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalBrighton U21

    Joe Belmont · Assist: Harry Howell

  2. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Charlie Tasker On Zane Albarus

  3. SubstitutionLiverpool U21

    Off Ranel Young On James Balagizi

  4. Yellow CardLiverpool U21

    Tommy Pilling

  5. Yellow CardBrighton U21

    Freddie Simmonds

  6. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Joe Knight On Nehemiah Oriola

  7. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Sahil Bashir On Yussif Moro Owusu

  8. Yellow CardBrighton U21

    Harry Howell

  9. Normal GoalBrighton U21

    Harry Howell · Assist: Nehemiah Oriola

  10. Normal GoalLiverpool U21

    James Balagizi · Assist: James McConnell

  11. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Joe Belmont On Josh Robertson

  12. Yellow CardBrighton U21

    Zane Albarus

  13. SubstitutionLiverpool U21

    Off Treymaurice Nyoni On Josh Davidson

  14. SubstitutionLiverpool U21

    Off Tommy Pilling On Keyrol Figueroa Norales

  15. Yellow CardLiverpool U21

    James McConnell

  16. Yellow CardBrighton U21

    Yussif Moro Owusu

  17. Yellow CardLiverpool U21

    Isaac Mabaya

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2024/25 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Brighton U21

LBrighton U21 vs Fulham U2114 Mar 2025 · Group 1 - 231 – 3DLeeds United U21 vs Brighton U213 Mar 2025 · Group 1 - 211 – 1DBrighton U21 vs Aston Villa U2123 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 201 – 1DNorwich City U21 vs Brighton U2114 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 181 – 1LEverton U21 vs Brighton U217 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 171 – 0

Liverpool U21

DLiverpool U21 vs West Ham United U219 Mar 2025 · Group 1 - 221 – 1LLiverpool U21 vs Middlesbrough U212 Mar 2025 · Group 1 - 210 – 1WStoke City U21 vs Liverpool U2121 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 190 – 1LLiverpool U21 vs Chelsea U2116 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 180 – 3DSouthampton U21 vs Liverpool U217 Feb 2025 · Group 1 - 171 – 1
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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