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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 6
Premier League 2 Division One 2021/22Match Finished

Chelsea U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U23

3 Oct 2021 · 12:00 BST · Regular Season - 6

Chelsea U23

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0:1HT 0–1

Blackburn Rovers U23

AWAY
⚽ Samuel Burns 5′ (Penalty)
Cobham Training Centre, Stoke d'Abernon, SurreyReferee: R. EllisRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Blackburn Rovers U23 win 1–0

Match Finished in the regular season - 6 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 1 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES0 – 1
HALF-TIME0 – 1
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 U23Blackburn Rovers 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

Chelsea U23

Formation not supplied

Coach A. Myers

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

Starting XI11

  1. 5
    Bryant Akono BilongoProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  2. 1
    Teddy Sharman-LoweProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  3. 3
    Joshua BrookingProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Xavier Tshimanga Kamaluba Ntite MukenProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  5. 10
    Charly Musonda JuniorProfile: Attacker · 24 at kick-off
  6. 8
    Lewis BakerProfile: Midfielder · 26 at kick-off
  7. 6
    George McEachranProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 81′
  8. 2
    Xavier SimonsProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 35′Yellow Card 70′Red Card 70′
  9. 7
    Harvey ValeProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  10. 11
    George NunnProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  11. 9
    Bryan Solhaug FiabemaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 60′

Substitutes5

  1. 15
    Lewis HallProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    On 46′
  2. 12
    Dion RankineProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 46′
  3. 16
    Jude Soonsup-BellProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 60′
  4. 14
    Brodi HughesProfile: Defender · 16 at kick-off
  5. 13
    Lucas BergströmProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off

Blackburn Rovers U23

Formation not supplied

Coach M. Sheron

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Aidan Harvey DowlingProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 6
    Louie AnnesleyProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  3. 4
    Jake GarrettProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Ashley Famiwuya PhillipsProfile: Defender · 16 at kick-off
  5. 10
    Samuel DurrantProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Off 66′
  6. 9
    Samuel BurnsProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Penalty 5′
  7. 7
    Jared HarlockProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  8. 8
    Joe NolanProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  9. 11
    Zak GilsenanProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Off 77′
  10. 3
    Lenni CirinoProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  11. 2
    Joseph FergusonProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 12
    Connor McBrideProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off
    On 66′
  2. 14
    Luke BrennanProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    On 77′
  3. 16
    George PrattProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 15
    Adam WhartonProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
  5. 13
    Felix GoddardProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
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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. PenaltyBlackburn Rovers U23

    Samuel Burns

  2. Yellow CardChelsea U23

    Xavier Simons

  3. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off Bryant Akono Bilongo On Lewis Hall

  4. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off George Nunn On Dion Rankine

  5. SubstitutionChelsea U23

    Off Bryan Solhaug Fiabema On Jude Soonsup-Bell

  6. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Samuel Durrant On Connor McBride

  7. Yellow CardChelsea U23

    Xavier Simons

  8. Red CardChelsea U23

    Xavier Simons

  9. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Zak Gilsenan On Luke Brennan

  10. Yellow CardChelsea U23

    George McEachran

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 2021/22 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Chelsea U23

WChelsea U23 vs Liverpool U2324 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 54 – 3LChelsea U23 vs Arsenal U2319 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 41 – 6LManchester City U23 vs Chelsea U2311 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 44 – 1LWest Ham United U23 vs Chelsea U2329 Aug 2021 · Regular Season - 32 – 1DChelsea U23 vs Manchester Utd U2320 Aug 2021 · Regular Season - 21 – 1

Blackburn Rovers U23

DLeeds United U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2324 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 54 – 4DBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Tottenham Hotspur U2317 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 43 – 3LBrighton U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2310 Sept 2021 · Regular Season - 34 – 1DBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Leicester City U2327 Aug 2021 · Regular Season - 31 – 1LManchester City U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2320 Aug 2021 · Regular Season - 24 – 2
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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