Match

Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on November 27, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Avant Training Centre, Colney, Norfolk

Norwich City U21Chelsea U21

The Footlab model makes Chelsea U21 the favourite at 47%, against 23% for a draw and 30% for Norwich City U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21?

Chelsea U21 starts as the favourite with a 145-point Elo edge (1,860 vs 1,715).

Norwich City U21 win30 %
Draw23 %
Chelsea U21 win47 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich City U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Norwich City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Middlesbrough U21(away)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026AFC Hornchurch(away)2-1National League Cup
Jul 31, 2026Boreham Wood(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026AFC Hornchurch(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
May 15, 2026Huddersfield Town U21(home)2-4Professional Development League
Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2026Bristol Rovers(away)2-2EFL Trophy
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

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Norwich City U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Chelsea U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2025Norwich City U21 1-3 Chelsea U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 26, 2024Chelsea U21 3-2 Norwich City U21Premier League Cup
Aug 25, 2023Norwich City U21 3-2 Chelsea U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21 on Mar 14, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich City U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich City U211.71.7212/1511/15
Chelsea U212.31.269/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Norwich City U21 sit 11th in Premier League 2 Division One (3 points from 1 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 24th (0 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
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11Norwich City U211100103
24Chelsea 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 Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21?
The Footlab model makes Chelsea U21 the favourite at 47%, against 23% for a draw and 30% for Norwich City U21.
Where and when is Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21 played?
Norwich City U21 vs Chelsea U21 is played on November 27, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Avant Training Centre, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 70% 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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