Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 13 Oct 2021, 18:00
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Chelsea U21
Chelsea U21
🏟 Memorial Stadium (Bristol, Gloucestershire) 👤 C. Pollard Round 7

Match report

Chelsea U21 edged past Bristol Rovers 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 13 October 2021.

Chelsea U21 had 12 shots to Bristol Rovers' 8.

The match was played at Memorial Stadium (Bristol, Gloucestershire), with C. Pollard in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 44% - 56% Shots 8 - 12 On target 4 - 6 Corners 3 - 6 Fouls 6 - 9 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Luke Thomas
Bristol Rovers · 1 goal
8 Lewis Baker 1 goal
8 Jed Ward 5 saves
7 Pablo Martinez captained the side
7 Cian Harries 63 passes (79% accurate)
First half vs second half
Chelsea U21 came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–4 5–8
Shots On Goal 2–2 2–4
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 0–3 3–3
Attacks 64–57 57–61
Match statistics
3 Substitution 2
121 Attacks 118
51 Dangerous Attacks 65
5 On Target 3
4 Off Target 5
8 Shots Total 12
4 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 3
1 Shots Inside Box 9
7 Shots Outside Box 3
6 Fouls 9
3 Corners 6
0 Offsides 4
44% Ball Possession 56%
2 Yellow Cards 0
5 Saves 4
424 Passes Total 538
334 Passes Accurate 444
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bristol Rovers · 4-2-3-1
35 J. Ward
18 P. Martinez 42 N. Lovelock 25 C. Harries 20 T. Clarke
23 T. Mehew 14 C. Hargreaves
7 L. Thomas 8 Z. Westbrooke 11 S. Nicholson
28 Z. Walker
Chelsea U21 · 3-4-3
50 E. Wady
47 J. Brooking 43 X. Mbuyamba 61 A. Gilchrist
53 D. Rankine 54 X. Simons 32 L. Baker 46 G. Nunn
51 J. Haigh 55 J. Wareham 41 G. McEachran
Bristol Rovers
Coach
J. Barton
Substitutes
  • 41 Jarmani Langlais
  • 29 Kieran Phillips
  • 46 Owen Brain
  • 43 Jerry Lawrence
  • 47 Lucas Vaughan
  • 45 Airidas Vilinauskas
  • 48 Tyron Mbuenimo
Chelsea U21
Coach
A. Myers
Substitutes
  • 70 Prince Adegoke
  • 78 Richard Olise
  • 59 Luke Badley-Morgan
  • 74 Billy Gee
  • 67 Joshua Tobin
  • 73 Louis Flower
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ K. Phillips ↓ S. Nicholson Bristol Rovers
  • 62' ↑ T. Mbuenimo ↓ T. Clarke Bristol Rovers
  • 70' ↑ L. Flower ↓ J. Haigh Chelsea U21
  • 74' ↑ J. Langlais ↓ L. Thomas Bristol Rovers
  • 85' ↑ J. Tobin ↓ A. Gilchrist Chelsea U21
Cards
  • 56' C. Harries Bristol Rovers
  • 84' T. Mehew Bristol Rovers
Head-to-head
Bristol Rovers 1 0 draws 1 Chelsea U21
2021-10-13 Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 1 - 2
2020-11-18 Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 4 - 3
Recent form
Bristol Rovers D W W W W
Chelsea U21 D L W W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21?
Bristol Rovers lost 1-2 against Chelsea U21 on 13 October 2021.
Who won Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 won the match 2-1.
Where was Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 played?
The match was played at Memorial Stadium (Bristol, Gloucestershire).
Who had more possession in Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.