Cambridge United vs Brighton & Hove Albion U21: 1–0

Cambridge United beat Brighton & Hove Albion U21 1–0 in the English EFL Trophy on Wednesday, 5 November 2025 at Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, England.

Competition: English EFL Trophy (2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage)
Kick-off time: Wed, 5 Nov 2025, 19:00 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, England
Attendance: 599
Teams: Cambridge United (home), Brighton & Hove Albion U21 (away)

Goals

6' — Adam Major (Cambridge United)

Starting line-ups

Cambridge United (4-1-3-2): Ben Hughes (G), Zeno Rossi (CD-L), Mamadou Jobe (CD-R), George Hoddle (SW), Zak Bradshaw (LB), James Gibbons (RB), Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (CM), Glenn Mcconnell (LM), Adam Major (RM), Elias Kachunga (CF-L), Ben Knight (CF-R).

Brighton & Hove Albion U21 (3-4-2-1): Nils Ramming (G), Ben Barclay (CD), Noël Atom (CD-L), Callum Mackley (CD-R), Yussif Owusu (CM-L), Jesse Middleton (CM-R), Sean Keogh (LM), Matthew Hayden (RM), Aidan West (F), Younes Ibrahim (CF-L), Joe Belmont (CF-R).

Recent form

Cambridge United: lost 2–0 away to Shrewsbury Town (11 Oct); won 2–1 vs Bromley (18 Oct); lost 3–2 away to Barnet (21 Oct); lost 2–0 away to Notts County (25 Oct); won 3–0 vs Chester FC (1 Nov).

Brighton & Hove Albion U21: lost 2–2 away to Crawley Town (20 Aug); lost 5–3 away to Wycombe Wanderers (17 Sept); won 3–0 away to AFC Wimbledon (29 Oct); lost 1–1 away to Barnet (30 Sept); lost 3–1 away to Luton Town (28 Oct).