Manchester United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–6 | L |
| 26 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Sevilla FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #17 |
| 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)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Manchester United FC host Chelsea FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Tammy Abraham is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
- 20' Bruno Fernandes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 140 goals in his last 125 appearances.
- 25' Fred needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 409 games and scored 674 goals.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kai Havertz on 45 minutes.
- 46' Fred is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
- 51' Scott McTominay has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Harry Maguire has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 60 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Paul Pogba on, Juan Mata off on 58 minutes.
- 63' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Timo Werner exits the field as Tammy Abraham enters on 71.
- 72' Mason Mount is replacing Kai Havertz for the Chelsea FC side.
- 76' Marcus Rashford catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
- 81' Chelsea FC make a change. Christian Pulisic trudges off to be replaced by Hakim Ziyech on 81 minutes.
- 83' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Scott McTominay is replaced by Mason Greenwood.
- 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
-
21
Daniel James ↓ Edinson Cavani 58'
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 2
- 23
- 39
-
8
Mata ↓ Paul Pogba 58'
- 18
Bench
-
6
Paul Pogba ↑ 58'
- 31
- 26
- 38
- 34
-
7
Edinson Cavani ↑ 58'
-
11
Mason Greenwood ↑ 83'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 28
- 7
- 15
- 24
- 6
- 16
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Mason Mount 72'
- 10
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Tammy Abraham 71'
Bench
- 17
- 2
- 13
- 18
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↑ 71'
-
19
Mason Mount ↑ 72'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 81'
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Martial | 5 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Cole Palmer | 3 |
| Harry Maguire | 2 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2020-10-24
Manchester United FC
0–0
Chelsea FC
D
2020-10-20
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2020-10-17
Newcastle United FC
1–4
Manchester United FC
W
2020-10-04
Manchester United FC
1–6
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-09-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-09-19
Manchester United FC
1–3
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.57
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Chelsea FC
69%
Manchester United FC or Chelsea FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
18.1%
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
1.6%
2 – 2
1.4%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 18% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 23% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.