Blackburn Rovers U21 delivered a 4-1 result facing Huddersfield Town U21 in their previous week, a match to keep in mind. The next job is this strong Chelsea U21 team.
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Chelsea U21 have the most points (17) away in Premier League 2 Division One
Blackburn Rovers U21 have less rest than Chelsea U21 in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League Cup game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Huddersfield Town U21, so at least Blackburn Rovers U21 are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Blackburn Rovers U21 form and stats
Blackburn Rovers U21 have played 6 Premier League 2 Division One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Blackburn Rovers U21 are returning here after visiting Huddersfield Town U21 in a Premier League Cup match and winning with a 4-1 scoreline.
Ahead of that fixture, a home loss in the Premier League Cup against Peterborough United U21.
Goal party? We don't know the future, but we do know that 11 of the 12 most recent league matches with this club has contained three goals or more.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (13 in 6 games), Blackburn's attacking play is working.
Chelsea U21 form and stats
Chelsea U21's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Chelsea U21 collect 17 points from their 8 away matches in the Premier League 2 Division One. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Chelsea U21 love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Chelsea U21 have a lot to to correct after their unpredictable defeat (2-3) to West Ham United U21 in their previous game, played at their own home ground. That defeat broke this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; twelve games in all! Which player has bagged at least one goal three matches in a row for the away side? The answer is Burstow and that is impressive stuff!
Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Fulham U21.Take note that 12 of this team's 16 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.
Chelsea are a potent attacking force on the road with their 22 goals in 8 league games. In the opposite end, Chelsea U21 have conceded 12 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Chelsea U21 - Blackburn 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Leonard 6 goals |
Blackburn Rovers U21 missing players
Chelsea U21 missing players
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | Chelsea U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 22 | 39 |
| 29 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 94% |
| 73% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 62% | 75% |
| 47% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 62% | 56% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 50% | 38% |
| 53% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 56% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 4.7 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 6.4 | 5.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.7 | 10.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 11 | 12.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| 41% | 45% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 54% | 43% |
| 14.2 | 12.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 10.9 | 9.8 |
| 6 | 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Premier League 2 Division One
- Blackburn Rovers U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Blackburn Rovers U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Chelsea U21 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Chelsea U21 have the most points (17) away in Premier League 2 Division One
- Chelsea U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U21 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 31 |
| 2 | Chelsea U21 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Liverpool U21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 6 | Fulham U21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 23 |
| 7 | Everton U21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Manchester United U21 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 20 | -11 | 22 |
| 9 | Brighton U21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 19 |
| 10 | West Ham United U21 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -10 | 17 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Wolves U21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 13 | Tottenham U21 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester U21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -16 | 10 |
