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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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Kepa Arrizabalaga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 13' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Nemanja Matic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 18' Chelsea FC have won 654 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' Magnificent from Antonio Rudiger! That is 18 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Nilsson-Lindelof, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ashley Young on 27 minutes.
  • 30' Antonio Rudiger catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eden Hazard on 34.
  • 39' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 44' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
  • 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Paul Pogba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' Brilliant from the ! Anthony Martial makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 55.
  • 60' David De Gea has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 65' The 34-year-old Jorginho has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' Mata was booked on 67.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Ross Barkley comes on to replace Mateo Kovacic.
  • 73' The deadlock is broken! Anthony Martial gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
  • 73' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro is hanging Willian on the field on 73 minute.
  • 75' Ander Herrera has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mata on 75 minute.
  • 79' Olivier Giroud is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Morata at the 79 minute mark.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Anthony Martial as he leaves the pitch. Andreas Pereira steps in for Manchester United FC.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Marcus Rashford is replaced by Alexis Sanchez on 85 minute.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Ross Barkley has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' Alexis Sanchez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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.