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Premier League 2 Division One 2025/26Match Finished

Chelsea U21 vs Middlesbrough U21

25 Apr 2026 · 14:00 BST · Round of 16

Chelsea U21

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1:0HT 0–0

Middlesbrough U21

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⚽ Mathis Eboue 62′
Kingsmeadow, LondonReferee: W. CartmelRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Chelsea U21 win 1–0

Match Finished in the round of 16 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 1 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES1 – 0
HALF-TIME0 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

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LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Chelsea U21Middlesbrough U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Chelsea U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Harry Hudson

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Max MerrickProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Genesis AntwiProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  3. 3
    Harrison Murray-CampbellProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+8′
  4. 4
    Levi Samuels ColwillProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
  5. 5
    Landon EmenaloProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  6. 6
    Ollie HarrisonProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  7. 8
    Harrison McmahonProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  8. 7
    CardosoProfile: Midfielder
    Off 46′
  9. 10
    Reggie WalshProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Off 69′
  10. 11
    Ryan Kavuma-McQueenProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 21′Yellow Card 45′Red Card 45′
  11. 9
    Shumaira MheukaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 84′

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Kaiden WilsonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  2. 13
    Hudson SandsProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  3. 14
    Kiano DyerProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 69′
  4. 15
    Mathis EboueProfile: Midfielder
    On 46′Normal Goal 62′Yellow Card 75′
  5. 16
    Chizaram EzenwataProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 84′

Middlesbrough U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Mark Tinkler

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    FosterProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 2
    Josh DedeProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+7′
  3. 5
    SamuelsProfile: Midfielder
  4. 4
    HuntProfile: Defender
    Off 87′
  5. 3
    DaleyProfile: Defender
  6. 8
    Law McCabeProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  7. 6
    Lord Listowell HinnehProfile: Attacker
  8. 7
    CoulsonProfile: Midfielder
    Off 83′
  9. 10
    Finley CartwrightProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Off 69′
  10. 11
    George McCormickProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  11. 9
    IbehProfile: Midfielder

Substitutes5

  1. 21
    FisherProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 15
    AcheampongProfile: Defender
  3. 14
    HamelbergProfile: Midfielder
    On 83′
  4. 12
    JamesProfile: Midfielder
    On 87′
  5. 16
    CampbellProfile: Attacker
    On 69′
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Yellow CardChelsea U21

    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen

  2. Yellow CardChelsea U21

    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen

  3. Red CardChelsea U21

    Ryan Kavuma-McQueen

  4. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Cardoso On Mathis Eboue

  5. Normal GoalChelsea U21

    Mathis Eboue · Assist: Harrison Murray-Campbell

  6. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Reggie Walsh On Kiano Dyer

  7. SubstitutionMiddlesbrough U21

    Off Finley Cartwright On Campbell

  8. Yellow CardChelsea U21

    Mathis Eboue

  9. SubstitutionMiddlesbrough U21

    Off Coulson On Hamelberg

  10. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Shumaira Mheuka On Chizaram Ezenwata

  11. SubstitutionMiddlesbrough U21

    Off Hunt On James

  12. Yellow CardMiddlesbrough U21

    Josh Dede

  13. Yellow CardChelsea U21

    Harrison Murray-Campbell

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2025/26 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Chelsea U21

LFulham U21 vs Chelsea U2110 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 212 – 1WWolves U21 vs Chelsea U2120 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 200 – 4WChelsea U21 vs Sunderland U2114 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 194 – 0WBirmingham City U21 vs Chelsea U219 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 151 – 4WManchester United U21 vs Chelsea U212 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 170 – 2

Middlesbrough U21

WAston Villa U21 vs Middlesbrough U2110 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 210 – 2LDerby County U21 vs Middlesbrough U2120 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 201 – 0WMiddlesbrough U21 vs Stoke City U2113 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 196 – 1WTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Middlesbrough U216 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 181 – 3LMiddlesbrough U21 vs Birmingham City U212 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 171 – 4
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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