Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21

EFL Trophy - 3rd Round 11 Jan 2022, 19:00
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
4–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Chelsea U21
Chelsea U21
🏟 Emirates Stadium (London) 👤 J. Bell

Match report

Arsenal U21 cruised past Chelsea U21 4-1 in the EFL Trophy - 3rd Round on 11 January 2022.

Arsenal U21 had 13 shots to Chelsea U21's 11.

X. Mbuyamba was sent off in the 35th minute.

The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London), with J. Bell in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 13 - 11 On target 8 - 2 Corners 6 - 3 Fouls 13 - 12 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Mika Biereth
Arsenal U21 · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 James Olayinka 1 goal
7 Omari Giraud-Hutchinson 1 goal
7 Marcelo Flores 1 goal
7 Jayden Wareham 1 goal
First half vs second half
Arsenal U21 stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–7 9–4
Shots On Goal 3–3 5–0
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 0–2 6–1
Attacks 53–49 63–46
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
116 Attacks 95
64 Dangerous Attacks 28
9 On Target 2
3 Off Target 7
13 Shots Total 11
8 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 7
4 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 12
6 Corners 3
0 Offsides 1
59% Ball Possession 41%
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Saves 3
549 Passes Total 383
476 Passes Accurate 310
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal U21 · 3-4-3
49 K. Hein
86 B. Norton-Cuffy 75 Z. Awe 61 M. Ogungbo
37 R. Alebiosu 80 J. Henry-Francis 65 S. M'Hand 56 J. Salguero
82 O. Giraud-Hutchinson 58 M. Biereth 63 J. Olayinka
Chelsea U21 · 3-4-3
60 T. Sharman-Lowe
47 J. Brooking 43 X. Mbuyamba 61 A. Gilchrist
54 X. Simons 48 B. Elliott 32 L. Baker 68 H. Vale
51 J. Haigh 55 J. Wareham 64 J. Soonsup-Bell
Arsenal U21
Substitutes
  • 47 Ovie Ejeheri
  • 74 Reuell Walters
  • 36 Tim Akinola
  • 78 Marcelo Flores
  • 51 Joel Ideho
  • 88 Charles Sagoe Junior
  • 77 Khayon Edwards
Chelsea U21
Substitutes
  • 70 Prince Adegoke
  • 76 Brodi Hughes
  • 38 Tariq Uwakwe
  • 71 Charles Clive Webster
  • 46 George Nunn
  • 53 Dion Rankine
  • 49 Bryan Fiabema
Substitutions
  • 23' ↑ T. Akinola ↓ J. Olayinka Arsenal U21
  • 46' ↑ D. Rankine ↓ B. Elliott Chelsea U21
  • 62' ↑ R. Walters ↓ S. Oulad MHand Arsenal U21
  • 62' ↑ M. Flores ↓ O. Giraud-Hutchinson Arsenal U21
  • 63' ↑ G. Nunn ↓ J. Wareham Chelsea U21
  • 63' ↑ C. Webster ↓ J. Soonsup-Bell Chelsea U21
  • 75' ↑ B. Fiabema ↓ H. Vale Chelsea U21
  • 75' ↑ B. Hughes ↓ A. Gilchrist Chelsea U21
  • 82' ↑ J. Ideho ↓ R. Alebiousu Arsenal U21
  • 82' ↑ K. Edwards ↓ Joel López Arsenal U21
Cards
  • 35' X. Mbuyamba Chelsea U21
  • 45' M. Ogungbo Arsenal U21
  • 65' L. Baker Chelsea U21
  • 84' G. Nunn Chelsea U21
Head-to-head
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Recent form
Arsenal U21 D W L L W
Chelsea U21 D L W W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21?
Arsenal U21 won 4-1 against Chelsea U21 on 11 January 2022.
Who won Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21?
Arsenal U21 won the match 4-1.
Where was Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21 played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London).
Who had more possession in Arsenal U21 vs Chelsea U21?
Arsenal U21 had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.