Chelsea U21 vs Middlesbrough U21: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneRound of 16Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
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What was the result of Chelsea U21 vs Middlesbrough U21?
Chelsea U21 won 1-0 on April 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 62′M. EboueChelsea U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea U21 have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough U21 have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Fulham U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Wolves U21(away) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sunderland U21(home) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Manchester United U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Derby County U21(away) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Stoke City U21(home) | 6-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Birmingham City U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Chelsea U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Middlesbrough U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Middlesbrough U21 1-3 Chelsea U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Middlesbrough U21 1-3 Chelsea U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough U21 vs Chelsea U21 on Sep 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea U21 score 2.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea U21 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 14/15 |
| Middlesbrough U21 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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 Middlesbrough U21 sit 31st (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Chelsea U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Middlesbrough U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
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- Apr 24, 2026Tottenham Hotspur U211-0Leicester City U21
- Apr 24, 2026Ipswich Town U211-2Brighton U21
- Apr 25, 2026Manchester City U213-1Arsenal U21
- Apr 26, 2026Liverpool U212-2Crystal Palace U21
- Apr 26, 2026Manchester United U213-2Sunderland U21