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Premier League 2 Division One 2024/25Match Finished

Chelsea U21 vs Reading U21

13 Jan 2025 · 19:00 GMT · Group 1 - 14

Chelsea U21

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3:0HT 2–0

Reading U21

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Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, SurreyReferee: K. DowleRecorded clock 90′ + 5′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Chelsea U21 win 3–0

Match Finished in the group 1 - 14 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES3 – 0
HALF-TIME2 – 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 U21Reading 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 Filipe Coelho

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Max MerrickProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 11
    Zak Norton SturgeProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Off 79′
  3. 2
    Brodi HughesProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Ishé Samuels-SmithProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  5. 4
    Harrison Murray-CampbellProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  6. 3
    Travis AkomeahProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  7. 8
    Sam Rak-SakyiProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  8. 6
    Harrison McmahonProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Off 77′
  9. 10
    Jimmy MorganProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 24′Off 88′
  10. 7
    Ato AmpahProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
  11. 9
    Donnell McNeillyProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 42′

Substitutes5

  1. 15
    Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennyProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 77′Normal Goal 89′
  2. 12
    Richard OliseProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    On 79′
  3. 16
    Harry McGlincheyProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    On 88′
  4. 13
    Hudson SandsProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
  5. 14
    Kaiden WilsonProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off

Reading U21

Formation not supplied

Coach M. Gilkes

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Tom NorcottProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 5
    Michael SticklandProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  3. 6
    Louie HolzmanProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 16′
  4. 3
    Boyd BeacroftProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  5. 11
    Emmanuel OshoProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  6. 2
    Ashqar AhmedProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
  7. 7
    Charlie WellensProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
  8. 4
    Jack Dasquela Senga-NgoyiProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  9. 8
    Jacob BorgnisProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
  10. 10
    Tyler SackeyProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  11. 9
    Joseph BaroughProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 84′

Substitutes5

  1. 15
    Larry OmoregieProfile: Attacker
    On 84′
  2. 16
    Kai SourceProfile: Defender
  3. 14
    Sam HarrisonProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 13
    Harrison RhoneProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  5. 12
    Verrell GeorgeProfile: 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. Yellow CardReading U21

    Louie Holzman

  2. Normal GoalChelsea U21

    Jimmy Morgan · Assist: Ato Ampah

  3. Normal GoalChelsea U21

    Donnell McNeilly

  4. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Harrison Mcmahon On Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny

  5. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Zak Norton Sturge On Richard Olise

  6. SubstitutionReading U21

    Off Joseph Barough On Larry Omoregie

  7. SubstitutionChelsea U21

    Off Jimmy Morgan On Harry McGlinchey

  8. Normal GoalChelsea U21

    Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny · Assist: Brodi Hughes

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 2024/25 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Chelsea U21

LNewcastle United U21 vs Chelsea U2116 Dec 2024 · Group 1 - 133 – 2WDerby County U21 vs Chelsea U2129 Nov 2024 · Group 1 - 122 – 6WChelsea U21 vs Arsenal U211 Nov 2024 · Group 1 - 102 – 1WChelsea U21 vs Leicester City U2125 Oct 2024 · Group 1 - 93 – 1WFulham U21 vs Chelsea U214 Oct 2024 · Group 1 - 70 – 6

Reading U21

LWest Bromwich Albion U21 vs Reading U2116 Dec 2024 · Group 1 - 133 – 1DReading U21 vs Liverpool U2130 Nov 2024 · Group 1 - 121 – 1WReading U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U211 Nov 2024 · Group 1 - 101 – 0WTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Reading U2125 Oct 2024 · Group 1 - 81 – 4LReading U21 vs Norwich City U217 Oct 2024 · Group 1 - 81 – 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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