Match

Portsmouth vs Chelsea U21: result 1-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth

Portsmouth
1-2
Chelsea U21

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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Chelsea U21?

Chelsea U21 won 1-2 on January 9, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 59′C. MusondaChelsea U21
  • 90′Brett Douglas PitmanPortsmouth
  • 90′C. MusondaChelsea U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 2, 2 and 0.

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

Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2018Bristol Rovers(away)1-2League One
Dec 30, 2017Northampton(home)3-1League One
Dec 26, 2017AFC Wimbledon(home)2-1League One
Dec 23, 2017Shrewsbury(away)0-2League One
Dec 16, 2017Bury(home)1-0League One
Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 6, 2017Milton Keynes Dons(away)4-0EFL Trophy
Nov 28, 2017Exeter City(away)3-1EFL Trophy
Oct 25, 2017Yeovil Town(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Aug 15, 2017Plymouth(away)2-2EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portsmouth1.11.065/156/15
Chelsea U212.51.013/43/4

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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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