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Walsall vs Chelsea U21: result 3-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 3, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands

Walsall
3-2
Chelsea U21

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What was the result of Walsall vs Chelsea U21?

Walsall won 3-2 on December 3, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 3′T. LampteyChelsea U21
  • 10′T. LampteyChelsea U21
  • 52′C. LaveryWalsall (pen.)
  • 79′W. McDonaldWalsall
  • 90′D. ScarrWalsall

Official lineup for Walsall vs Chelsea U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Walsall

  1. 9C. Lavery
  2. 30R. Gaffney
  1. 8L. Kinsella
  2. 15R. Holden
  3. 16Danny Sean Guthrie
  4. 25W. McDonald
  1. 5J. Clarke
  2. 6D. Scarr
  3. 21C. Cockerill-Mollett
  4. 24S. Facey
  1. 1L. Roberts

Chelsea U21

  1. 41C. Brown
  2. 45G. McEachran
  3. 47B. Gilmour
  4. 51C. Mola
  5. 55F. Anjorin
  6. 56T. Ballo
  1. 44M. Guéhi
  2. 48T. Lamptey
  3. 61H. Lawrence
  4. 63I. Maatsen
  1. 31J. Cumming
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Chelsea U21 have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Walsall
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 30, 2019Oxford United(home)0-1FA Cup
Nov 23, 2019Stevenage(home)0-0League Two
Nov 20, 2019Darlington 1883(away)1-0FA Cup
Nov 16, 2019Cambridge United(home)2-1League Two
Nov 12, 2019Forest Green(home)6-0EFL Trophy
Chelsea U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2019Plymouth(away)1-0EFL Trophy
Sep 24, 2019Bristol Rovers(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Aug 6, 2019Swindon Town(away)3-2EFL Trophy
Jan 9, 2019Peterborough(home)1-3EFL Trophy
Dec 4, 2018AFC Wimbledon(home)2-1EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Walsall1.31.357/159/15
Chelsea U212.31.259/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Walsall sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (5 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea U21 sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2Walsall3201325
4Chelsea U213003161

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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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