Match Report
0 points for Birmingham City U18 (16th), 6 for Chelsea U18 (8th): a 6-point gap. On recent form Birmingham City U18 sat only 30th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 16th overall. Per game in the league, Birmingham City U18 were scoring 1 and conceding 4.5, Chelsea U18 3.75 and 2.25, against a competition average of 2.5 goals per team per game.
Birmingham City U18 had lost three in a row. The last-five ledger: Birmingham City U18 1/15, Chelsea U18 12/15.
The match was played at The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds (capacity 1,000). On the scoreboard, Chelsea U18 led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-4.
Goal scorers
Birmingham City U18: Connor Reilly (45') · Chelsea U18: Isaac McGillvary (7'), Heze Grimwade (40'), Andrew Pennie (66'), Andrew Pennie (75')