Manchester United vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 8, 2011 at 03:10 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Chelsea?
Manchester United won 2-1 on May 8, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 1′J. HernándezManchester United
- 23′Nemanja VidicManchester United
- 69′F. LampardChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2011 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2011 | Newcastle(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2011 | Fulham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2011 | Tottenham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2011 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Manchester United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Chelsea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2011 | Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Manchester United on Mar 1, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy