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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 16
Premier League 2 Division One 2025/26Match Finished

West Ham United U21 vs Crystal Palace U21

23 Feb 2026 · 19:00 GMT · Regular Season - 16

West Ham United U21

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3:0HT 0–0

Crystal Palace U21

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⚽ Daniel Cummings 61′⚽ Lewis Orford 80′⚽ Preston Fearon 85′
Rush Green Stadium, LondonReferee: J. RichardsonRecorded clock 90′ + 6′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

West Ham United U21 win 3–0

Match Finished in the regular season - 16 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES3 – 0
HALF-TIME0 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

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

Team statistics

West Ham United U21Crystal Palace 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

West Ham United U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Greg Lincoln

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Finley HooperProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  2. 5
    LeacockProfile: Defender
  3. 6
    Josh BriggsProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  4. 3
    Rayan OyebadeProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+2′
  5. 2
    Ryan BattrumProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  6. 8
    Lewis OrfordProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 80′
  7. 4
    Preston FearonProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 85′
  8. 11
    Regan ClaytonProfile: Attacker · 21 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90+5′
  9. 7
    Keiber Lamadrid BriceñoProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
    Off 76′
  10. 9
    Daniel CummingsProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 61′Off 66′
  11. 10
    Joshua AjalaProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    Tom WoosterProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 16
    Tyron AkpataProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 76′
  3. 14
    Gabriel CalisteProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  4. 15
    HarganProfile: Midfielder
  5. 12
    Josh LandersProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 66′

Crystal Palace U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Darren Powell

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Harry LeeProfile: Goalkeeper · 21 at kick-off
  2. 3
    George KingProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  3. 5
    Craig FarquharProfile: Defender · 22 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  4. 4
    Charlie Walker-SmithProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  5. 7
    Rio CardinesProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 34′Off 62′
  6. 6
    Dylan ReidProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  7. 8
    Joseph Finbarr GibbardProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  8. 2
    WhyteProfile: Defender
  9. 11
    Jemiah UmoluProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off
    Off 83′
  10. 9
    CaseyProfile: Attacker
  11. 10
    Sebastian WilliamsProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    Marcus HillProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 15
    JuddProfile: Defender
    On 46′
  3. 14
    Matteo DashiProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 83′
  4. 12
    Rylan BrownlieProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
  5. 16
    Joel Drakes-ThomasProfile: Attacker · 16 at kick-off
    On 62′
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 CardCrystal Palace U21

    Rio Cardines

  2. SubstitutionCrystal Palace U21

    Off Craig Farquhar On Judd

  3. Normal GoalWest Ham United U21

    Daniel Cummings · Assist: Ryan Battrum

  4. SubstitutionCrystal Palace U21

    Off Rio Cardines On Joel Drakes-Thomas

  5. SubstitutionWest Ham United U21

    Off Daniel Cummings On Josh Landers

  6. SubstitutionWest Ham United U21

    Off Keiber Lamadrid Briceño On Tyron Akpata

  7. Normal GoalWest Ham United U21

    Lewis Orford · Assist: Joshua Ajala

  8. SubstitutionCrystal Palace U21

    Off Jemiah Umolu On Matteo Dashi

  9. Normal GoalWest Ham United U21

    Preston Fearon · Assist: Regan Clayton

  10. Yellow CardWest Ham United U21

    Rayan Oyebade

  11. Yellow CardWest Ham United U21

    Regan Clayton

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.

West Ham United U21

DWest Ham United U21 vs Leicester City U2113 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 151 – 1LFulham U21 vs West Ham United U216 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 145 – 0DMiddlesbrough U21 vs West Ham United U212 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 133 – 3DWest Ham United U21 vs Norwich City U2123 Jan 2026 · Regular Season - 122 – 2WWest Ham United U21 vs Chelsea U2119 Jan 2026 · Regular Season - 115 – 0

Crystal Palace U21

WCrystal Palace U21 vs Fulham U2113 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 152 – 1DCrystal Palace U21 vs Middlesbrough U219 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 141 – 1LIpswich Town U21 vs Crystal Palace U2130 Jan 2026 · Regular Season - 132 – 1WCrystal Palace U21 vs Derby County U2126 Jan 2026 · Regular Season - 126 – 0LChelsea U21 vs Crystal Palace U2110 Jan 2026 · Regular Season - 104 – 1
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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