Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Michael Oliver
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | AC Milan | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 19 | Scored | 14 |
| 16 | Conceded | 19 |
| +3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 50% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stamford Bridge!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The 42-year-old Thiago Silva has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' England international Marcus Rashford has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester United FC backline.
- 32' Antony is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Kovacic. He replaces Cucurella on 36 minute.
- 41' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Jadon Sancho exits the field as Fred enters on 52.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Chelsea FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 60' Manchester United FC make a change. Raphael Varane trudges off to be replaced by Victor Nilsson-Lindelof on 60 minutes.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 423 games and scored 696 goals.
- 74' Chelsea FC make a change. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang trudges off to be replaced by Christian Pulisic on 74 minutes.
- 79' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Raheem Sterling exits the field as Armando Broja enters on 79.
- 80' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Scott McTominay on, Christian Eriksen off on 80 minutes.
- 81' Anthony Elanga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Rashford at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Poor challenge from Fred. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' What a strike from Jorginho! The score is 1-0.
- 90' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 21
- 5
- 1
- 28
- 12
-
17
Raheem Sterling ↓ Armando Broja 79'
- 19
- 14
- 6
-
32
Cucurella ↓ Mateo Kovacic 36'
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 36'
- 22
- 16
- 29
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 74'
- 20
- 23
-
18
Armando Broja ↑ 79'
-
30
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 79'
Coach
Graham Potter
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 23
- 20
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Fred 52'
- 18
- 19
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 22
-
17
Fred ↑ 52'
-
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↑ 60'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 80'
- 12
- 28
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↑ 81'
- 49
- 55
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Martial | 5 |
| Cole Palmer | 4 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 |
| Casemiro | 2 |
| Scott McTominay | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2022-10-22
Chelsea FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2022-10-19
Manchester United FC
2–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2022-10-16
Manchester United FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2022-10-13
Manchester United FC
1–0
AS Omonia Lefkosia
W
2022-10-09
Everton FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2022-10-06
AS Omonia Lefkosia
2–3
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.16
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Manchester United FC
47%
Chelsea FC or Manchester United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

