UEFA Nations event
Bristol Rovers and Chelsea U21 meet in EFL Trophy — one fixture among the hundreds English football gets through, week in and week out, across a pyramid that runs from the Premier League all the way down to the regional divisions. Promotion and relegation tie every rung of that ladder together, which is why a result here matters whatever the level. Below: form, the head-to-head, and the goals, before any odds enter the picture.
EFL Trophy · England · 25.08.2026 · kick-off 18:00 UTC
How Bristol Rovers and Chelsea U21 have been playing
Form first — it's the freshest read on the page, and in a calendar as crowded as England's it turns over quickly. Recent results for each side, newest at the top:
Bristol Rovers:
Date Event Score 15.08.2026 York City vs Bristol Rovers 3 - 2 08.08.2026 Bristol Rovers vs Peterborough United 0 - 1 21.07.2026 Forest Green Rovers vs Bristol Rovers 2 - 2
Chelsea U21:
Date Event Score 21.08.2026 Bournemouth U21 vs Chelsea U21 2 - 1 01.05.2026 Chelsea U21 vs Tottenham Hotspur U21 1 - 3 25.04.2026 Chelsea U21 vs Middlesbrough U21 1 - 0
When Bristol Rovers and Chelsea U21 have met
Few places keep football records as long as England does — the game has been organised here since the nineteenth century, and a head-to-head often reads truer than the league table. The earlier meetings we hold are below; a blank table just means there's nothing logged between these two yet, which happens often enough in cup ties that throw together clubs from different divisions.
Date Event Score 13.10.2021 Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 1 - 2 18.11.2020 Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 4 - 3 24.09.2019 Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21 2 - 1
Goals: the two sides by the numbers
Goals scored so far:
Bristol Rovers — 28
Chelsea U21 — 37
Goals conceded so far:
Bristol Rovers — 15
Chelsea U21 — 22
Worth reading alongside the form rather than on their own — English sides can carry very different records home and away, and a goals column only tells half that story.
Odds on Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21
With dozens of firms licensed in the British market, the price on each result rarely matches from one to the next. Odds-Fan sets the licensed bookmakers' numbers side by side, so the best one on any outcome is easy to pick out — whether you're here for the football or for the value.
