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Aston Villa U21

2 — 1 Aug 21, 2026 · 11:30 PM IST

Brighton & Hove Albion U21

English Premier League 2 · Round 1

Venue Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath, Warwickshire

Referee Matthew McQuillan

Attendance 186

Player of the Match Leon Routh ↗ 8.2 90' played

Match Events

15' Home Rory Wilson

24' Home ⚽ Leon Routh ↗ — 1-0

27' Home Aidan Borland

29' Home ⚽ Rory Wilson — 2-0

HT

46' Home ↔ Max Jenner ↗ → Aidan Borland

59' Away ↔ Tyler Silsby → Adam Brett

60' Away Josh Robertson

65' Home ↔ TJ Carroll → Josh Feeney

65' Home ↔ Cole Brannigan → Ben Broggio

66' Away ↔ Kofi Shaw → Darius Lane ↗

66' Away ↔ Bailey Palmer ↗ → Josh Robertson

76' Home ↔ Alfie Lynskey ↗ → Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba

80' Home Cole Brannigan

82' Away ⚽ Tyler Silsby — 2-1

82' Home Woody Burgess ↗

83' Home ↔ Keilan Quinn ↗ → Tommi O'Reilly

FT

Match Stats

43 57

Ball possession

9 7

Total shots

4 3

Shots on target

24 19

Touches in opposition box

2 3

Big chances

0 2

Big chances missed

331 (81%) 454 (85%)

Accurate passes

4 1

Yellow cards

5 3

Corners

Lineups

Aston Villa U21 (4-4-2)

Coach: James Shan

Starting XI

1 Blade Earley ↗ 6.5

2 Woody Burgess ↗ 7.5

4 Josh Feeney 7.6

5 Leon Routh ↗ 8.2

3 Rodrigo Fortes ↗ 7.5

7 Trai-Varn Mulley 6.8

6 Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba 7.4

8 Aidan Borland 7.5

11 Ben Broggio 7.8

10 Tommi O'Reilly 7.2

9 Rory Wilson 7.6

Substitutes

14 Max Jenner ↗ 6.5

12 TJ Carroll 6.4

16 Cole Brannigan 6.6

15 Alfie Lynskey ↗ 6.1

17 Keilan Quinn ↗

13 Theo Houston ↗

Brighton & Hove Albion U21 (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Jason McCarthy

Starting XI

1 Steven Hall 6

2 Callum Mackley 6.2

4 Freddie Simmonds 5.8

5 Tate Ferdinand ↗ 6.4

3 Sean Keogh 6.9

6 Josh Robertson 5.9

8 Shane Nti 6.5

7 Charlie Tasker 6.8

10 Darius Lane ↗ 6.5

11 Younes Ibrahim ↗ 6.2

9 Adam Brett 5.9

Substitutes

17 Tyler Silsby 7.8

16 Kofi Shaw 7.1

14 Bailey Palmer ↗ 6

13 Michael Dike

18 Liam Crutchett ↗

15 Sebastian Ademola

12 Theo Outen ↗