Northampton vs Brighton U21 Prediction

EFL Trophy · Tue 18 Aug 2026
England flag England : EFL Trophy
NorthamptonLWDLL
0 - 3
Full time · HT 0 - 2
Brighton U21WLDWL
Kick-offTue 18 Aug, 19:00
Our tip1 @ 1.51 ✗
Goals–
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✗
Double chance1X ✗
BTTSYes ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
NorthamptonLWDLL
07 Nov 26AYork0 - 4FA Cup
03 Nov 26HOldham0 - 1League Two
31 Oct 26AAccrington ST1 - 1League Two
24 Oct 26HColchester2 - 0League Two
20 Oct 26HTranmere0 - 1League Two
Brighton U21WLDWL
03 Nov 26ACambridge United0 - 6EFL Trophy
23 Oct 26AFulham U214 - 2Premier League 2 Division One
18 Oct 26HAFC Bournemouth U213 - 3Premier League 2 Division One
13 Oct 26AGillingham3 - 4EFL Trophy
09 Oct 26HSheffield United U212 - 1Premier League Cup

Head to head

Full head to head: Northampton vs Brighton U21 →

Our prediction

Northampton to win

@ 1.51
Double chance
1X  •  Northampton or Draw
@ 1.11
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.53
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips on Northamptonlast 20 tipped matches
9/2045%
Our tips on Brighton U21last 20 tipped matches
11/2055%
Our tips in EFL Trophylast 30 days
8/1457%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Possible correct scores

2 – 1 Northampton win 9% @ 7.00 Our pick
2 – 0 Northampton win 8% @ 7.50
1 – 1 Draw 8% @ 8.00
1 – 0 Northampton win 7% @ 8.50
3 – 1 Northampton win 7% @ 9.00

Final score: 0 – 3 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Northampton73%
Draw21%
Brighton U216%

Odds (1X2)

11.51
X4.50
24.90

Northampton vs Brighton U21 preview and result

Northampton and Brighton U21 met in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 19:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 3, 0 - 2 at half time.

Our model gives Northampton a 73% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Brighton U21 6%. Our pick was Northampton to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.51. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Northampton or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.11.

Form and head to head

Northampton have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-D-L-L), scoring 3 and conceding 7. Brighton U21 have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-W-L), scoring 12 and conceding 16.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Northampton vs Brighton U21?

Our pre-match prediction is Northampton to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.51. Win chances: Northampton 73%, draw 21%, Brighton U21 6%.

What time is Northampton vs Brighton U21?

Northampton vs Brighton U21 (EFL Trophy) was played on Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 19:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Northampton vs Brighton U21?

The double chance 1X (Northampton or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.11. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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