U21s report: Obou opener not enough as Palace fall to Chelsea defeat
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Palace U211
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Highlights
Palace TV
U21 Highlights: Chelsea 4-1 Crystal Palace
- U21s Preview: Chelsea v Palace
- Williams: It's massive that we get the year off to a good start
- Back in Action: Palace U21s and what’s at stake in Premier League 2
Latest videos
- U21 Highlights: Chelsea 4-1 Crystal Palace
- U21 Match Highlights: Chelsea 1-2 Palace
- The Full 90: Crystal Palace U21 v Chelsea U21 (PL2 play-off quarter-final) | Palace TV+
- U21 Match Highlights: Crystal Palace 6-0 Chelsea
- Powell reflects on stunning quarter-final victory over Chelsea
- Mustapha on big win and great goals against Chelsea
- Powell reflects on Premier League 2 season and looks ahead to play-offs
- U21 Match Highlights: Crystal Palace 2-4 Chelsea
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club
pl
w
d
l
gd
pts
1
CHEChelsea U21
20
14
1
5
+27
43
2
MANManchester United U21
20
13
4
3
+17
43
3
MANManchester City U21
20
13
1
6
+38
40
4
FULFulham U21
20
11
5
4
+16
38
5
IPSIpswich Town U21
20
12
2
6
0
38
6
SOUSouthampton U21
20
10
6
4
+7
36
7
LIVLiverpool U21
20
11
2
7
+13
35
8
TOTTottenham Hotspur U21
20
11
2
7
+10
35
9
LEILeicester City U21
20
9
4
7
+6
31
10
CRYCrystal Palace U21
20
9
4
7
+5
31
11
ASTAston Villa U21
20
9
4
7
-3
31
12
BHABrighton and Hove Albion U21
20
8
6
6
+13
30
13
WESWest Ham United U21
20
8
6
6
+9
30
14
ARSArsenal U21
20
8
5
7
-5
29
15
SUNSunderland U21
20
8
4
8
+1
28
16
MIDMiddlesbrough U21
20
7
6
7
+9
27
17
NOTNottingham Forest U21
20
8
2
10
0
26
18
EVEEverton U21
20
7
4
9
-3
25
19
REAReading U21
20
7
4
9
-7
25
20
STOStoke City U21
20
7
4
9
-13
25
21
NEWNewcastle United U21
20
6
6
8
-5
24
22
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers U21
20
6
5
9
-15
23
23
NORNorwich City U21
20
5
5
10
-10
20
24
DERDerby County U21
20
5
5
10
-18
20
25
LEELeeds United U21
20
5
3
12
-12
18
26
WESWest Bromwich Albion U21
20
5
3
12
-15
18
27
BIRBirmingham City U21
20
4
5
11
-26
17
28
BLABlackburn Rovers U21
20
4
2
14
-19
14
29
BURBurnley U21
20
3
4
13
-20
13
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Chelsea U21 4, Crystal Palace U21 1.
90'+3'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 4, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
90'+1'
Substitution
Williams(8)
Reid(12)
90'
added time
90'
free kick won
87'
attempt blocked
85'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 3, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Genesis Antwi with a cross.
80'
end delay
78'
start delay
73'
Substitution
Obou(9)
Agbinone(11)
72'
miss
71'
corner
71'
attempt blocked
69'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 2, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
68'
attempt blocked
66'
corner
66'
attempt saved
65'
Substitution
Dyer(8)
Rak-Sakyi(14)
65'
Substitution
Leo Cardoso(7)
Ampah(15)
64'
corner
63'
attempt blocked
62'
Substitution
Mustapha(10)
Adler Nascimento(14)
61'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Leo Cardoso(7)
Goal! Chelsea U21 1, Crystal Palace U21 1. Leo Cardoso (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
58'
miss
57'
free kick won
55'
Crystal Palace U21 Goal!
Goal!
David
Obou(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 0, Crystal Palace U21 1. David Obou (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
54'
attempt blocked
53'
free kick won
53'
corner
52'
free kick won
51'
free kick won
45'
Substitution
Riad(34)
Walker-Smith(15)
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Chelsea U21 0, Crystal Palace U21 0.
45'+4'
corner
45'+3'
attempt saved
45'+2'
free kick won
45'+1'
free kick won
45'
attempt blocked
45'
added time
40'
offside
39'
free kick won
38'
attempt blocked
37'
corner
36'
miss
31'
miss
30'
miss
27'
free kick won
24'
free kick won
19'
end delay
16'
start delay
15'
miss
15'
attempt saved
13'
corner
13'
miss
12'
corner
11'
attempt blocked
8'
free kick won
7'
free kick won
5'
corner
Kick-Off
lineup
Starting lineup
7
Leo Cardoso
MF
65'8
Kiano Dyer
MF
65'Substitutes
14
Samuel Rak-Sakyi
65'15
Ato Ampah
65'
Team stats
Possession
78%
22%
Total shots
17
6
Shots on target
6
2
Corners
8
1
Passes completed
769
175
Free kicks
6
6
Offsides
0
1
Top performing palace players
REA
0-2
LEE
Highlights
Palace TV
U21 Highlights: Chelsea 4-1 Crystal Palace
- U21s report: Obou opener not enough as Palace fall to Chelsea defeat
- U21s Preview: Chelsea v Palace
- Williams: It's massive that we get the year off to a good start
- Back in Action: Palace U21s and what’s at stake in Premier League 2
Latest videos
- U21 Highlights: Chelsea 4-1 Crystal Palace
- U21 Match Highlights: Chelsea 1-2 Palace
- The Full 90: Crystal Palace U21 v Chelsea U21 (PL2 play-off quarter-final) | Palace TV+
- U21 Match Highlights: Crystal Palace 6-0 Chelsea
- Powell reflects on stunning quarter-final victory over Chelsea
- Mustapha on big win and great goals against Chelsea
- Powell reflects on Premier League 2 season and looks ahead to play-offs
- U21 Match Highlights: Crystal Palace 2-4 Chelsea
Starting lineup
7
Leo Cardoso
MF
65'8
Kiano Dyer
MF
65'Substitutes
14
Samuel Rak-Sakyi
65'15
Ato Ampah
65'Team stats
Possession
78%
22%
Total shots
17
6
Shots on target
6
2
Corners
8
1
Passes completed
769
175
Free kicks
6
6
Offsides
0
1
Top performing palace players
REA
0-2
LEE
pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gd
pts
1
CHEChelsea U21
20
14
1
5
+27
43
2
MANManchester United U21
20
13
4
3
+17
43
3
MANManchester City U21
20
13
1
6
+38
40
4
FULFulham U21
20
11
5
4
+16
38
5
IPSIpswich Town U21
20
12
2
6
0
38
6
SOUSouthampton U21
20
10
6
4
+7
36
7
LIVLiverpool U21
20
11
2
7
+13
35
8
TOTTottenham Hotspur U21
20
11
2
7
+10
35
9
LEILeicester City U21
20
9
4
7
+6
31
10
CRYCrystal Palace U21
20
9
4
7
+5
31
11
ASTAston Villa U21
20
9
4
7
-3
31
12
BHABrighton and Hove Albion U21
20
8
6
6
+13
30
13
WESWest Ham United U21
20
8
6
6
+9
30
14
ARSArsenal U21
20
8
5
7
-5
29
15
SUNSunderland U21
20
8
4
8
+1
28
16
MIDMiddlesbrough U21
20
7
6
7
+9
27
17
NOTNottingham Forest U21
20
8
2
10
0
26
18
EVEEverton U21
20
7
4
9
-3
25
19
REAReading U21
20
7
4
9
-7
25
20
STOStoke City U21
20
7
4
9
-13
25
21
NEWNewcastle United U21
20
6
6
8
-5
24
22
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers U21
20
6
5
9
-15
23
23
NORNorwich City U21
20
5
5
10
-10
20
24
DERDerby County U21
20
5
5
10
-18
20
25
LEELeeds United U21
20
5
3
12
-12
18
26
WESWest Bromwich Albion U21
20
5
3
12
-15
18
27
BIRBirmingham City U21
20
4
5
11
-26
17
28
BLABlackburn Rovers U21
20
4
2
14
-19
14
29
BURBurnley U21
20
3
4
13
-20
13
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Chelsea U21 4, Crystal Palace U21 1.
90'+3'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 4, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
90'+1'
Substitution
Williams(8)
Reid(12)
90'
added time
90'
free kick won
87'
attempt blocked
85'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 3, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Genesis Antwi with a cross.
80'
end delay
78'
start delay
73'
Substitution
Obou(9)
Agbinone(11)
72'
miss
71'
corner
71'
attempt blocked
69'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Mheuka(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 2, Crystal Palace U21 1. Shumaira Mheuka (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
68'
attempt blocked
66'
corner
66'
attempt saved
65'
Substitution
Dyer(8)
Rak-Sakyi(14)
65'
Substitution
Leo Cardoso(7)
Ampah(15)
64'
corner
63'
attempt blocked
62'
Substitution
Mustapha(10)
Adler Nascimento(14)
61'
Chelsea U21 Goal
Goal!
Leo Cardoso(7)
Goal! Chelsea U21 1, Crystal Palace U21 1. Leo Cardoso (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reggie Walsh.
58'
miss
57'
free kick won
55'
Crystal Palace U21 Goal!
Goal!
David
Obou(9)
Goal! Chelsea U21 0, Crystal Palace U21 1. David Obou (Crystal Palace U21) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
54'
attempt blocked
53'
free kick won
53'
corner
52'
free kick won
51'
free kick won
45'
Substitution
Riad(34)
Walker-Smith(15)
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Chelsea U21 0, Crystal Palace U21 0.
45'+4'
corner
45'+3'
attempt saved
45'+2'
free kick won
45'+1'
free kick won
45'
attempt blocked
45'
added time
40'
offside
39'
free kick won
38'
attempt blocked
37'
corner
36'
miss
31'
miss
30'
miss
27'
free kick won
24'
free kick won
19'
end delay
16'
start delay
15'
miss
15'
attempt saved
13'
corner
13'
miss
12'
corner
11'
attempt blocked
8'
free kick won
7'
free kick won
5'