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 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Anthony Taylor
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 8 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC get this one started.
- 5' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' Casemiro puts Manchester United FC on the lead.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Wan-Bissaka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Antony has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Antony makes way for Marcus Rashford at the 29 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Luke Shaw is withdrawn and Tyrell Malacia gets his opportunity.
- 50' What a moment for Anthony Martial! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Kai Havertz has done his job and it is now time for Joao Felix to step up.
- 69' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' The whistle greets Anthony Martial as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 73' GOAL! Bruno Fernandes fires home to make it 3-0!
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Enzo Fernandez.
- 76' Poor challenge from Enzo Fernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Marcus Rashford makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Manchester United FC are in front.
- 82' Carney Chukwuemeka makes way for Ruben Loftus-Cheek at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 86' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Bruno Fernandes departs to be replaced by Scott McTominay.
- 89' Joao Felix is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Chelsea FC.
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 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Cole Palmer | 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
4 / 4
2.65
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Chelsea FC
39%
Manchester United FC or Chelsea FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
3.9%
4 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 17% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 20% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

