Manchester United U21 and Chelsea U21 face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Premier League 2 U23 season. The game takes place at Old Trafford on Monday, 02/03/2026, at 19:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Manchester United U21 vs Chelsea U21, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Manchester United U21 vs Chelsea U21

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Over 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

After careful analysis of Manchester United U21 and Chelsea U21, we predict that the match will go over 2.5 goals. This means the two teams are likely to score 3 or more goals combined.

The two attacks have been playing quite well of late, which is why we feel this is the best bet for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Chelsea U21 to win

While Chelsea U21 will head into their match against Manchester United U21 as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Chelsea U21 to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Chelsea U21 leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like Manchester United U21.

Manchester United U21 preview

Manchester United U21 comes into the match having played 14 games in the Premier League 2 U23 so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.36 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses.

Manchester United U21's attack has scored 40 goals during this period. Out of this total, 36 goals were scored in the Premier League 2 U23, averaging 2.57 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.35.

The offence system of Manchester United U21 is led by Chidozie Obi-Martin as the top scorer of the season. The danish midfielder has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Gabriele Biancheri, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 1.29 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 26 goals conceded in 17 matches, resulting in an average of 1.53.

Chelsea U21 preview

On the other hand, Chelsea U21 comes into the match having played 15 games in the Premier League 2 U23 so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 2.07 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses.

Chelsea U21's attack has scored 38 goals during this period. Out of this total, 37 goals were scored in the Premier League 2 U23, averaging 2.47 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.11.

The offence system of Chelsea U21 is led by Shim Mheuka as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Genesis Antwi, who has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 22 goals with an average of 1.47 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 28 goals conceded in 18 matches, resulting in an average of 1.56.

Head to head: Manchester United U21 vs Chelsea U21

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Home Team

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Manchester United U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W D D

2.36

Home D D L W W

2

Away W W D W W

2.71

Away Team

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Chelsea U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W W L

2.07

Home D W W W W

2.11

Away W L L W W

2

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Published on 2 March 2026, at 03:14 Last updated on 2 March 2026, at 03:14
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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