Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21: result 4-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 11, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21?
Arsenal U21 won 4-1 on January 11, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 10′J. OlayinkaArsenal U21
- 38′J. WarehamChelsea U21
- 42′M. BierethArsenal U21
- 61′O. HutchinsonArsenal U21
- 67′M. FloresArsenal U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal U21 have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2021 | Ipswich(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 4-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 3-4 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal U21 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Chelsea U21 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal U21 sit 4th in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Chelsea U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy