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Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Mike Dean

Head-to-Head

3
8
7
Chelsea FC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals Manchester United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Manchester United FC H 2–2 D
07 Oct Southampton FC A 3–0 W
04 Oct MOL Fehervar FC H 1–0 W
29 Sep Liverpool FC H 1–1 D
23 Sep West Ham United FC A 0–0 D
20 Sep PAOK FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
06 Oct Newcastle United FC H 3–2 W
02 Oct Valencia CF H 0–0 D
29 Sep West Ham United FC A 1–3 L
22 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
19 Sep BSC Young Boys A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC Manchester United FC
#17 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC is underway.
  • 5' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 13' A moment of madness from Nemanja Matic on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
  • 18' Germany international Antonio Rudiger has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' Antonio Rudiger makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
  • 26' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' A moment of madness from Ashley Young on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
  • 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Antonio Rudiger.
  • 34' Controversy at the stadium! Eden Hazard argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 39' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 54' The 35-year-old Eden Hazard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Anthony Martial doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 409 games and scored 654 goals.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 67' Mata picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Ross Barkley comes on to replace Mateo Kovacic.
  • 73' Anthony Martial adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 73' Pedro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Willian on 73 minute.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Ander Herrera comes on to replace Mata.
  • 79' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Morata departs to be replaced by Olivier Giroud.
  • 84' Andreas Pereira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Martial on 84 minute.
  • 85' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Marcus Rashford by Alexis Sanchez on 85 minute.
  • 90' Ross Barkley is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alexis Sanchez is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.92 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Chelsea FC or Draw 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC38% Draw33% Manchester United FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Manchester United FC
62%
Chelsea FC or Manchester United FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC22% Draw57% Manchester United FC21%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 21% 67%
-0.5 33% 67%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 20% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
42%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
40%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.