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West Ham U18 vs Brighton U18

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Premier League U18 2025/2026
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Match Events

8' Event
Thomas I.
Assist: Peychev M.
25' Event
Chigwada D.
Assist: Balogun M.
90' Event
Parsons J.
Assist: Ibrahim Y.

AI Match Summary

West Ham U18 in this Premier League U18 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored West Ham U18.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

40%
West Ham U18
20%
Draws
40%
Brighton U18
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

40% / Low Confidence
  • Brighton U18 have won more games recently than West Ham U18.
  • Model gives West Ham U18 a 40% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Premier League U18 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 86%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 86%
Over 3.5 Goals 69%
Over 4.5 Goals 31%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 84.2%
West Ham U18 Clean Sheet 10%
Brighton U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric West Ham U18 Brighton U18
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 14 15
Draws 2 6
Losses 13 8
Goals Scored 2.52 2.28
Goals Conceded 2.24 1.72
Expected Goals (xG) 2.31 2.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 12, 2026 Premier League U18
Brighton U18 vs West Ham U18
3:1
May 2, 2026 Premier League U18
West Ham U18 vs Brighton U18
3:2
Feb 1, 2025 Premier League U18
West Ham U18 vs Brighton U18
0:2
Aug 24, 2024 Premier League U18
Brighton U18 vs West Ham U18
1:1
Mar 16, 2024 Premier League U18
West Ham U18 vs Brighton U18
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

West Ham U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Thomas I.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Chigwada D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.78
Avg xA / game 1.16

Brighton U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Parsons J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Kasvosve H.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.22
Avg xA / game 1.36

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

West Ham U18 38 / 100
Brighton U18 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
West Ham U18 Brighton U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick West Ham U18 Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: West Ham U18 scored in 97% of their last 29 outings.

These sides typically produce 3.40 goals when they meet.

Brighton U18's defensive record shows goals conceded in 79% of 29 matches.

West Ham U18 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

West Ham U18 VS Brighton U18
2.75 Goals Scored 2.63
2.25 Goals Conceded 1.88
100% Over 1.5 100%
100% Over 2.5 75%
75% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

West Ham U18

(Home)
12 Sept
West Ham U18
0 : 4
Norwich U18
05 Sept
Bournemouth U18
2 : 2
West Ham U18
29 Aug
West Ham U18
5 : 4
Brentford U18
22 Aug
Reading U18
2 : 5
West Ham U18
15 Aug
West Ham U18
1 : 3
Crystal Palace U18
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Brighton U18

(Away)
12 Sept
Brighton U18
1 : 5
Chelsea U18
05 Sept
Reading U18
1 : 1
Brighton U18
29 Aug
Brighton U18
2 : 1
Arsenal U18
22 Aug
Bournemouth U18
7 : 4
Brighton U18
15 Aug
Birmingham U18
1 : 3
Brighton U18
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Manchester City U18 26 19 3 4 96:39 60
2 Manchester United U18 26 18 2 6 65:24 56
3 Newcastle Utd U18 26 16 1 9 55:44 49
4 Everton U18 26 13 3 10 54:45 42
5 Nottingham U18 26 13 3 10 50:47 42
6 Sunderland U18 26 11 6 9 56:44 39
7 Middlesbrough U18 26 12 3 11 45:45 39
8 Liverpool U18 26 11 2 13 70:70 35
9 Blackburn U18 26 9 6 11 51:68 33
10 Derby U18 26 10 2 14 44:67 32
11 Burnley U18 26 9 3 14 49:68 30
12 Leeds U18 26 8 5 13 47:68 29
13 Wolves U18 26 5 5 16 29:55 20
14 Stoke City U18 26 5 2 19 42:69 17
Promotion - Premier League U18 2025/2026 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Chelsea U18 28 21 4 3 88:24 67
2 Tottenham U18 28 16 6 6 70:36 54
3 Aston Villa U18 28 17 3 8 82:55 54
4 Brighton U18 28 14 7 7 63:41 49
5 Crystal Palace U18 28 14 4 10 74:52 46
6 West Brom U18 28 14 4 10 68:50 46
7 Southampton U18 28 13 3 12 65:61 42
8 West Ham U18 28 13 2 13 62:59 41
9 Leicester U18 28 10 6 12 46:53 36
10 Arsenal U18 28 9 6 13 46:57 33
11 Fulham U18 28 9 6 13 48:65 33
12 Norwich U18 28 6 8 14 47:67 26
13 Reading U18 28 6 8 14 38:66 26
14 Birmingham U18 28 6 3 19 29:88 21
15 Ipswich U18 28 6 2 20 41:93 20
Promotion - Premier League U18 2025/2026 (Play Offs)