Match Summary
Chelsea U21 defeated Newcastle United U21 5:0. The match was played in Premier League 2 Division One 2025. Goals were scored by D. Richards 16′, J. Derry 37′, R. Kavuma McQueen 69′, S. Mheuka 74′, H. Murray-Campbell 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Newcastle United U21 made 4 substitutions, Chelsea U21 made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Newcastle United U21 and Chelsea U21 — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Emenalo
assist: L. Emenalo
Lineups
Newcastle United U21 lined up in a — formation under Robert Keith Stockdale, while Chelsea U21 deployed a — under Calum McFarlane.
Midfield Control
Newcastle United U21 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Chelsea U21's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Newcastle United U21's starting XI is 18.8 (youngest: L. Shahar (18), oldest: A. Harrison (20)), while Chelsea U21 average 18.7 (youngest: L. Emenalo (17), oldest: K. Wilson (20)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Newcastle United U21 have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Chelsea U21 show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026