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Chelsea vs Manchester United: result 2-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 9Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
2-2
Manchester United

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What was the result of Chelsea vs Manchester United?

Chelsea and Manchester United drew 2-2 on October 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 21′A. RüdigerChelsea
  • 55′A. MartialManchester United
  • 73′A. MartialManchester United
  • 90′R. BarkleyChelsea

Official lineup for Chelsea vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea

4-3-3
  1. 29Álvaro Morata
  2. 10E. Hazard
  3. 22Willian
  1. 7N. Kanté
  2. 5Jorginho
  3. 17M. Kovačić
  1. 2A. Rüdiger
  2. 3Marcos Alonso
  3. 28César Azpilicueta
  4. 30David Luiz
  1. 1Kepa

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 10M. Rashford
  1. 11A. Martial
  2. 9R. Lukaku
  3. 6P. Pogba
  1. 31N. Matić
  2. 8Mata
  1. 23L. Shaw
  2. 2V. Lindelöf
  3. 12C. Smalling
  4. 18A. Young
  1. 1David de Gea
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Manchester United have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2018Southampton(away)3-0Premier League
Oct 4, 2018Fehérvár FC(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 29, 2018Liverpool(home)1-1Premier League
Sep 26, 2018Liverpool(away)2-1League Cup
Sep 23, 2018West Ham(away)0-0Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2018Newcastle(home)3-2Premier League
Oct 2, 2018Valencia(home)0-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 29, 2018West Ham(away)1-3Premier League
Sep 25, 2018Derby(home)2-2League Cup
Sep 22, 2018Wolves(home)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chelsea wins, 0 draws, 2 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 19, 2018Chelsea 1-0 Manchester UnitedFA Cup
Feb 25, 2018Manchester United 2-1 ChelseaPremier League
Nov 5, 2017Chelsea 1-0 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Apr 16, 2017Manchester United 2-0 ChelseaPremier League
Mar 13, 2017Chelsea 1-0 Manchester UnitedFA Cup
Oct 23, 2016Chelsea 4-0 Manchester UnitedPremier League

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Manchester United on May 19, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea1.60.777/156/15
Manchester United1.51.5310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chelsea sit 5th in Premier League (16 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chelsea10514191616
18Manchester United1015414198

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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