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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 16
Premier League 2 Division One 2020/21Match Finished

Blackburn Rovers U23 vs Chelsea U23

7 May 2021 · 16:00 BST · Regular Season - 16

Blackburn Rovers U23

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2:4HT 0–2

Chelsea U23

AWAY
⚽ Samuel Durrant 48′⚽ Samuel Burns 71′
⚽ Henry Lawrence 37′⚽ Henry Lawrence 45′⚽ Bryan Solhaug Fiabema 55′⚽ Harvey Vale 73′
The County Ground, Leyland, LancashireReferee: L. SmithRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Chelsea U23 win 4–2

Match Finished in the regular season - 16 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 6 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES2 – 4
HALF-TIME0 – 2
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

Blackburn Rovers U23Chelsea U23

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

Blackburn Rovers U23

Formation not supplied

Coach W. Barr

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Jordan EasthamProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 5
    Samuel BarnesProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  3. 2
    Daniel Christopher PikeProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Jake GarrettProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  5. 11
    Samuel DurrantProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 48′Off 74′
  6. 8
    Isaac WhitehallProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  7. 9
    Samuel BurnsProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 71′
  8. 7
    Jared HarlockProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  9. 6
    Jalil SaadiProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 61′Off 67′
  10. 3
    Lenni CirinoProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Off 63′
  11. 10
    Connor McBrideProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 14
    Joe NolanProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 63′
  2. 12
    Louie AnnesleyProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    On 67′
  3. 15
    Zak GilsenanProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    On 74′
  4. 13
    Antonis StergiakisProfile: Goalkeeper · 22 at kick-off
  5. 16
    Georgie GentProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off

Chelsea U23

Formation not supplied

Coach A. Myers

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Lucas BergströmProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  2. 7
    Dujon Henriques SterlingProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  3. 3
    Sam McClellandProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Off 43′
  4. 2
    Xavier Tshimanga Kamaluba Ntite MukenProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  5. 4
    Levi Samuels ColwillProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Off 79′
  6. 6
    George McEachranProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  7. 5
    Henry LawrenceProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 37′Normal Goal 45′
  8. 8
    Lewis BateProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Off 85′
  9. 10
    Myles Spencer Peart-HarrisProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  10. 11
    Harvey ValeProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 73′
  11. 9
    George NunnProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Bryan Solhaug FiabemaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 43′Normal Goal 55′
  2. 15
    Bashir HumphreysProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    On 79′
  3. 16
    Declan FrithProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 85′
  4. 13
    Ethan WadyProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  5. 14
    Charles WebsterProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
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. Normal GoalChelsea U23

    Henry Lawrence · Assist: Harvey Vale

  2. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off Sam McClelland On Bryan Solhaug Fiabema

  3. Normal GoalChelsea U23

    Henry Lawrence · Assist: Harvey Vale

  4. Normal GoalBlackburn Rovers U23

    Samuel Durrant · Assist: Connor McBride

  5. Normal GoalChelsea U23

    Bryan Solhaug Fiabema · Assist: Harvey Vale

  6. Yellow CardBlackburn Rovers U23

    Jalil Saadi

  7. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Lenni Cirino On Joe Nolan

  8. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Jalil Saadi On Louie Annesley

  9. Normal GoalBlackburn Rovers U23

    Samuel Burns · Assist: Connor McBride

  10. Normal GoalChelsea U23

    Harvey Vale · Assist: Bryan Solhaug Fiabema

  11. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Samuel Durrant On Zak Gilsenan

  12. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off Levi Samuels Colwill On Bashir Humphreys

  13. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off Lewis Bate On Declan Frith

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 2020/21 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Blackburn Rovers U23

LChelsea U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2330 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 151 – 0LBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Derby County U2323 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 150 – 2DBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Liverpool U2319 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 152 – 2LEverton U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U239 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 142 – 1DBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Brighton U2319 Mar 2021 · Regular Season - 131 – 1

Chelsea U23

WChelsea U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2330 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 151 – 0LManchester Utd U23 vs Chelsea U2323 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 154 – 2WTottenham Hotspur U23 vs Chelsea U2318 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 141 – 4WChelsea U23 vs Southampton U2312 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 143 – 1DWest Ham United U23 vs Chelsea U236 Apr 2021 · Regular Season - 131 – 1
Previous meetings Within this cup import30 Apr 2021 · Chelsea U23 1 – 0 Blackburn Rovers U23

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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