Manchester United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Lee Betts
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Fenerbahçe SK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | FC Porto | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! Manchester United FC welcome Chelsea FC for this crunch clash at Old Trafford.
- 5' The travelling Chelsea FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Manchester United FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Chelsea FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Enzo Fernandez is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 25' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruud van Nistelrooy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' A moment of madness from Malo Gusto on 36 minutes earns him a card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 41' Matthijs de Ligt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 40 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Manuel Ugarte.
- 45' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a card on 45.
- 46' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Malo Gusto by Cucurella on 46 minute.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcus Rashford on 67.
- 70' A stunning finish from Bruno Fernandes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Mykhailo Mudryk. He replaces Noni Madueke on 71 minute.
- 73' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amad Diallo is hanging Marcus Rashford on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' Goal! Moises Caicedo scores his 6 goal in 346 matches.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 83' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Rasmus Hojlund is replaced by Joshua Zirkzee.
- 85' Casemiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
- 90' Lisandro Martinez was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Amad Diallo 73'
- 20
- 24
- 4
- 3
- 18
- 8
- 6
-
9
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Joshua Zirkzee 83'
- 25
- 17
Bench
- 35
-
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↑ 83'
- 1
-
11
Joshua Zirkzee ↑ 83'
-
16
Amad Diallo ↑ 73'
- 41
- 36
- 57
- 94
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 7
- 29
- 1
- 20
-
27
Malo Gusto ↓ Cucurella 46'
- 25
-
11
Noni Madueke ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 71'
- 6
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↓ Enzo Fernandez 71'
- 15
Bench
- 4
- 18
-
3
Cucurella ↑ 46'
- 14
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 71'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↑ 71'
- 12
- 5
- 40
Coach
Enzo Maresca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Martial | 5 |
| Cole Palmer | 4 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Scott McTominay | 2 |
| Harry Maguire | 2 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-11-03
Manchester United FC
1–1
Chelsea FC
D
2024-10-27
West Ham United FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2024-10-24
Fenerbahçe SK
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2024-10-19
Manchester United FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2024-10-06
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2024-10-03
FC Porto
3–3
Manchester United FC
D
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Chelsea FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Chelsea FC
62%
Manchester United FC or Chelsea FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

