This U21 Premier League 2 encounter sees Chelsea U21 welcome Crystal Palace U21 to Kingsmeadow, with both sides needing a result this Jan 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM.

Chelsea U21 enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Crystal Palace U21 will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Crystal Palace U21 lead the rivalry with 2 wins over Chelsea U21's 1. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Crystal Palace U21 came out on top 0-6.

With so much at stake in the U21 Premier League 2, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.