Exeter City vs Chelsea U21

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 24 Aug 2021, 18:00
Exeter City
Exeter City
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Chelsea U21
Chelsea U21
🏟 St James Park (Exeter, Devon) 👤 R. Lewis Round 1

Match report

Chelsea U21 edged past Exeter City 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 24 August 2021.

Chelsea U21 dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 14 shots to Exeter City's 4.

The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon), with R. Lewis in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 4 - 14 On target 2 - 2 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 12 - 4 Yellow cards 1
7
Player of the match
Matt Jay
Exeter City · 1 goal
7 Bryan Fiabema 1 goal
7 Harry Lee captained the side
7 Josh Key captained the side
7 Alfie Pond captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–8 2–6
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–1
Ball Possession 34–66 —
Corners 0–2 2–3
Attacks 66–58 48–46
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 2
114 Attacks 104
44 Dangerous Attacks 49
1 On Target 1
2 Off Target 11
4 Shots Total 14
2 Shots On Goal 2
1 Shots Off Goal 8
1 Shots Blocked 4
4 Shots Inside Box 10
0 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 4
2 Corners 5
5 Offsides 1
36% Ball Possession 64%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 1
365 Passes Total 666
285 Passes Accurate 582
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Exeter City · 3-4-1-2
22 H. Lee
12 J. Key 42 A. Pond 27 J. Grounds
2 J. Caprice 36 J. Dodd 25 J. Dyer 21 C. Rowe
30 O. Edwards
9 B. Seymour 10 S. Nombe
Chelsea U21 · 3-4-3
60 T. Sharman-Lowe
43 N. Mbuyamba 45 S. McClelland 52 B. Humphreys
53 D. Rankine 48 B. Elliott 41 G. McEachran 46 G. Nunn
64 J. Soonsup-Bell 49 B. Fiabema 68 H. Vale
Exeter City
Coach
M. Taylor
Substitutes
  • 40 Scott P. Brown
  • 5 George Ray
  • 34 Alex Hartridge
  • 26 Pierce Sweeney
  • 37 Michael Lilley
  • 7 Matt Jay
  • 20 Jevani Brown
Chelsea U21
Coach
A. Myers
Substitutes
  • 40 Lucas Bergström
  • 59 Luke Badley-Morgan
  • 61 Alfie Gilchrist
  • 56 Declan Firth
  • 75 Lewis Hall
  • 37 Jimmy Smith
  • 66 Silko Thomas
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ M. Lilley ↓ J. Caprice Exeter City
  • 74' ↑ J. Brown ↓ O. Edwards Exeter City
  • 78' ↑ M. Jay ↓ A. Pond Exeter City
  • 84' ↑ L. Hall ↓ J. Soonsup-Bell Chelsea U21
  • 88' ↑ D. Frith ↓ D. Rankine Chelsea U21
Cards
  • 80' M. Lilley Exeter City
Head-to-head
Exeter City 0 0 draws 1 Chelsea U21
2021-08-24 Exeter City vs Chelsea U21 1 - 2
Recent form
Exeter City W D D W D
Chelsea U21 D L W W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Exeter City vs Chelsea U21?
Exeter City lost 1-2 against Chelsea U21 on 24 August 2021.
Who won Exeter City vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 won the match 2-1.
Where was Exeter City vs Chelsea U21 played?
The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon).
Who had more possession in Exeter City vs Chelsea U21?
Chelsea U21 had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.