Match

Chelsea U21 vs Fulham U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Chelsea U21Fulham U21

The Footlab model makes Chelsea U21 the favourite at 48%, against 21% for a draw and 31% for Fulham U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Chelsea U21 vs Fulham U21?

A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate Chelsea U21 (1,871) and Fulham U21 (1,884).

Chelsea U21 win48 %
Draw21 %
Fulham U21 win31 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea U21 have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Fulham U21 have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026AFC Bournemouth U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Jul 21, 2026Cardiff City U21(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
May 1, 2026Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 25, 2026Middlesbrough U21(home)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 10, 2026Fulham U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Fulham U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Burnley U21(home)4-3Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Aldershot Town(away)2-2National League Cup
Aug 8, 2026Cardiff City U21(away)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Apr 24, 2026West Ham United U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 10, 2026Chelsea U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chelsea U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Fulham U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2026Fulham U21 2-1 Chelsea U21Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 4, 2024Fulham U21 0-6 Chelsea U21Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 19, 2024Chelsea U21 0-4 Fulham U21Premier League Cup
Nov 3, 2023Chelsea U21 2-2 Fulham U21Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 22, 2023Fulham U21 2-4 Chelsea U21Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 15, 2022Chelsea U21 0-3 Fulham U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Fulham U21 vs Chelsea U21 on Apr 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea U21 score 2.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 77% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea U212.21.468/1512/15
Fulham U212.31.6311/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chelsea U21 sit 29th in Premier League 2 Division One (0 points from 1 matches) and Fulham U21 sit 1st (3 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Fulham U211100433
29Chelsea U211001120

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Chelsea U21 vs Fulham U21?
The Footlab model makes Chelsea U21 the favourite at 48%, against 21% for a draw and 31% for Fulham U21.
Where and when is Chelsea U21 vs Fulham U21 played?
Chelsea U21 vs Fulham U21 is played on September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Kingsmeadow, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 77% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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