Plymouth vs Chelsea U21: result 0-5 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 30, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 won 0-5 on October 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′C. BrownChelsea U21
- 37′Y. Songo'oChelsea U21 (o.g.)
- 74′M. Taylor-CrossdaleChelsea U21
- 86′F. AnjorinChelsea U21
- 89′D. RedanChelsea U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 5, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2018 | Scunthorpe(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Gillingham(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2018 | Newport County(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Oxford United(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Plymouth win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Chelsea U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2017 | Plymouth 2-2 Chelsea U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Plymouth vs Chelsea U21 on Aug 15, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea U21 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 5/9 | 8/9 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plymouth sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 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