Manchester United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Anthony Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Chelsea FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 May | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 19 |
| 19 | Conceded | 16 |
| -5 | GD | +3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 10% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Old Trafford as Manchester United FC face off against Chelsea FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 6' Casemiro makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Manchester United FC are in front.
- 11' Antony, a Brazil , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' Christian Pulisic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 26' 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.
- 29' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Antony departs to be replaced by Marcus Rashford.
- 34' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' The 22-year-old Lewis Hall has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The crowd applauds Luke Shaw as he leaves the pitch. Tyrell Malacia steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anthony Martial makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 55' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Kai Havertz by Joao Felix on 64 minute.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Martial departs to be replaced by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 73' Goal! Bruno Fernandes scores his 145 goal in 125 matches.
- 75' A moment of madness from Enzo Fernandez on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Enzo Fernandez.
- 78' Marcus Rashford is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 82' Ruben Loftus-Cheek is replacing Carney Chukwuemeka for the Chelsea FC side.
- 86' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Bruno Fernandes has done his job and it is now time for Scott McTominay to step up.
- 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joao Felix makes no mistake. 4-1!
- With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Antony ↓ Marcus Rashford 29'
- 29
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↓ Fred 70'
- 1
- 9
- 2
-
23
Luke Shaw ↓ Tyrell Malacia 46'
- 25
- 18
- 19
- 8
Bench
- 5
- 31
-
17
Fred ↑ 70'
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 29'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 86'
- 20
-
12
Tyrell Malacia ↑ 46'
- 27
-
49
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 70'
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 14
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Joao Felix 64'
- 15
- 5
- 33
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↓ David Fofana 82'
-
31
Noni Madueke ↓ Hakim Ziyech 82'
- 30
- 67
Bench
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 82'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 82'
- 6
- 16
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 64'
- 26
-
11
Joao Felix ↑ 64'
-
27
David Fofana ↑ 82'
Coach
Frank Lampard
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
Manchester United FC Form
2023-05-25
Manchester United FC
4–1
Chelsea FC
W
2023-05-20
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2023-05-13
Manchester United FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2023-05-07
West Ham United FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-05-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2023-04-30
Manchester United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Chelsea FC
50%
Manchester United FC or Chelsea FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

