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Peterborough vs Chelsea U21: result 2-4 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on November 22, 2022 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough

Peterborough
2-4
Chelsea U21

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What was the result of Peterborough vs Chelsea U21?

Chelsea U21 won 2-4 on November 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 18′M. MothersilleChelsea U21
  • 23′C. CasadeiChelsea U21
  • 26′J. Clarke-HarrisPeterborough
  • 45′M. MothersilleChelsea U21
  • 61′J. TaylorPeterborough
  • 75′Benjamin Njongoue ElliottChelsea U21

Official lineup for Peterborough vs Chelsea U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Peterborough

3-4-2-1
  1. 17R. Jones
  1. 9J. Clarke-Harris
  2. 19D. Ajiboye
  1. 24B. Thompson
  2. 26J. Randall
  3. 22H. Kyprianou
  4. 16H. Burrows
  1. 2K. Watts
  2. 5J. Knight
  3. 29B. Mensah
  1. 1L. Bergström

Chelsea U21

4-3-3
  1. 59M. Mothersille
  2. 64Leo Castledine
  3. 56O. Hutchinson
  1. 45Zak Norton Sturge
  2. 46C. Casadei
  3. 49Benjamin Njongoue Elliott
  1. 52D. Rankine
  2. 42B. Humphreys
  3. 58A. Gilchrist
  4. 43J. Brooking
  1. 50E. Beach
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Peterborough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 19, 2022Bristol Rovers(away)0-1League One
Nov 16, 2022Salford City(away)3-0FA Cup
Nov 12, 2022Exeter City(away)2-3League One
Nov 5, 2022Salford City(home)0-0FA Cup
Oct 29, 2022Cambridge United(home)1-0League One
Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2022Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 30, 2022Brighton U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 22, 2022Blackburn Rovers U21(home)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 18, 2022Leyton Orient(away)3-2EFL Trophy
Oct 15, 2022Manchester United U21(home)3-3Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Peterborough win, 0 draws, 0 Chelsea U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2019Chelsea U21 1-3 PeterboroughEFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Chelsea U21 vs Peterborough on Jan 9, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Peterborough score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Peterborough1.81.058/159/15
Chelsea U212.31.649/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Peterborough sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2PeterboroughGroup 143201766
4Chelsea U21Group 113003161

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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