Based on last 50 matches in "England. Premier League", up to 05/16/2025
To build a prediction for the Chelsea - Manchester Utd match, scheduled for 16 May 2025, several key factors could influence the outcome. Chelsea have played 50 matches, in which they won 26 of them, drew 14 times and lost 10 matches. Manchester Utd, having played 50 matches, won 15 times, drew 13 matches and lost 22 defeats. In the league, Chelsea average 2 goals scored per game and 1.3 conceded. Manchester Utd average 1.3 scored and 1.6 conceded. These sides last met on 2 November 2024 at Manchester Utd's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Chelsea need this win more, so the Londoners will make every effort in this match to take three points and consolidate their position in the upper part of the Premier League table, where a serious battle for Champions League places continues.
Chelsea's squad is better ahead of this game, and motivation should also play its part. After all, Manchester Utd no longer have major objectives in the championship, while the hosts really want to qualify for the Champions League next season. There is both money and glory at stake.
Chelsea continues the fight to qualify for the Champions League, so a victory in the penultimate round of the Premier League is simply essential. Especially since the team is playing at home.
Manchester Utd gave up on the championship a long time ago; the team has directed all its efforts toward the... Show more
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 6 out of 9 last matches involving Chelsea and Manchester Utd against each other, a draw was recorded.
X4.31
In 4 out of 6 last matches involving Chelsea (home) and Manchester Utd (away), a draw was recorded.
X4.31
In 8 out of 9 last matches involving Chelsea and Manchester Utd against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.792
Chelsea scores under 2 goals against Manchester Utd in 20 out of 25 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.488
In 7 out of last 8 home matches, Chelsea won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.439
Chelsea concedes under 2 goals in 8 out of 10 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)2.387
Manchester Utd scores under 2 goals in 7 out of 9 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)2.387
Chelsea concedes under 2 goals in 7 out of last 8 home matches.
IT2U (1.5)2.387
Chelsea won in 7 out of last 8 home matches.
W12.236
In 6 out of 7 last away matches, Manchester Utd concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.588
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - forward Николас Джексон. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several key players, including forward Джошуа Зиркзе, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Manchester Utd players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Крис Кавана (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 391 yellow cards (averaging 3.9 per match) and 18 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (26 out of 100).