Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Chelsea FC

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Manchester United FC

Fri 16 May 2025 · 19:15 UTC Stamford Bridge 39,849 HT 45' · FT 45'

Cucurella 71' 1–0

Y 31' Bruno Fernandes

Y 48' Casemiro

Y 65' Noussair Mazraoui

Y 69' Amad Diallo

Y 90' Manuel Ugarte

Y 90' Ayden Heaven

Cole Palmer 90' Y

Overview

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Chelsea FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Chris Kavanagh
Assistant 1 Lee Betts
Assistant 2 Richard West

8 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Chelsea FC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-16 Chelsea FC 1–0 Manchester United FC 2024-11-03 Manchester United FC 1–1 Chelsea FC 2024-04-04 Chelsea FC 4–3 Manchester United FC 2023-12-06 Manchester United FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2023-05-25 Manchester United FC 4–1 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 May	Manchester United FC	H	1–0	W
11 May	Newcastle United FC	A	0–2	L
04 May	Liverpool FC	H	3–1	W
26 Apr	Everton FC	H	1–0	W
20 Apr	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W
13 Apr	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–2	D

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 May	Chelsea FC	A	0–1	L
11 May	West Ham United FC	H	0–2	L
08 May	Athletic Club	H	4–1	W
04 May	Brentford FC	A	3–4	L
01 May	Athletic Club	A	3–0	W
27 Apr	AFC Bournemouth	A	1–1	D

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' Chelsea FC have kicked off against Manchester United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Reece James is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
30' Mason Mount, a England , has 37 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
31' The referee calls foul for Bruno Fernandes. He receives a card.
36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tyrique George, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
41' With 2 assists to his name this season, Cole Palmer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
46' Bruno Fernandes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
48' Manchester United FC player sees a card in front of him.
53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Enzo Maresca will be considering his options from the bench.
63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
65' The referee calls foul for Noussair Mazraoui. He receives a card.
69' That looks like a foul for a card for Amad Diallo.
70' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Mason Mount by Alejandro Garnacho on 70 minute.
71' Brilliant from the defender! Cucurella makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 71.
76' The 28-year-old Robert Sanchez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
81' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Tyrique George departs to be replaced by Romeo Lavia.
86' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
90' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Manuel Ugarte gets a card.
90' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Pedro Neto exits the field as Malo Gusto enters on 90.
Another three points for Chelsea FC.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Manchester United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Amorim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Anthony Martial	5
Bruno Fernandes	4
Marcus Rashford	3
Cole Palmer	3
Casemiro	2
Scott McTominay	2
Harry Maguire	2
Alejandro Garnacho	2

Head to Head

Chelsea FC Form

2025-05-16 Chelsea FC 1–0 Manchester United FC W 2025-05-11 Newcastle United FC 2–0 Chelsea FC L 2025-05-04 Chelsea FC 3–1 Liverpool FC W 2025-04-26 Chelsea FC 1–0 Everton FC W 2025-04-20 Fulham FC 1–2 Chelsea FC W 2025-04-13 Chelsea FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D

Manchester United FC Form

2025-05-16 Chelsea FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L 2025-05-11 Manchester United FC 0–2 West Ham United FC L 2025-05-08 Manchester United FC 4–1 Athletic Club W 2025-05-04 Brentford FC 4–3 Manchester United FC L 2025-05-01 Athletic Club 0–3 Manchester United FC W 2025-04-27 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Manchester United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

0.83 Chelsea FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.74 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Chelsea FC or Draw 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Chelsea FC40% Draw34% Manchester United FC26%

Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes31% 0% No69%

Avg goals/match: 1.57

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	77%	23%
± 1.5	47%	53%
± 2.5	21%	79%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Manchester United FC

60%

Chelsea FC or Manchester United FC

66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Chelsea FC21% Draw61% Manchester United FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23.5%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 1

13.8%

2 – 0

6.7%

2 – 1

5.3%

0 – 2

5.2%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

2.1%

3 – 0

1.8%

3 – 1

1.5%

0 – 3

1.3%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap	Chelsea FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	22%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	19%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet

48% ✗

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

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