Match Report
The table read 1st (Chelsea U21, 43 pts) against 6th (Southampton U21, 36 pts), 7 points apart. Southampton U21 had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 6th in the table.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for Chelsea U21, 2 for Southampton U21 and 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Chelsea U21: Kiano Dyer (42'), Harrison Murray-Campbell (66'), Reggie Walsh (8'), Shumaira Mheuka (89') · Southampton U21: Brandon Charles (73'), Sufianu Sillah Dibaga (90')
Key stats
Possession: Chelsea U21 50% · Southampton U21 50% · Total shots: 18-13 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 10-2