Match Preview: Manchester United vs Chelsea

Hello everyone, it’s been a while since my last post in this community.

Today's post is a match preview between Manchester United vs Chelsea.

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Today marks the 37th time these two sides have met in all competitions.

Manchester United

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Manchester United are on the verge of qualifying for the Champions League, all they need is a win or draw in today's match. We all know that the Manchester United team has been on a good home form this season. They’ve won a total of 13 games, drew 3, and lost 1.

Manchester United's last game was an away game against Bournemouth which ended in a 1-0 win.

Manchester United have won 3 and lost 2 in their last 5 matches.

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Chelsea

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This season is considered to be one of Chelsea’s worst seasons in history, they are currently in the 12th position on the league table with only 2 games remaining (including today's game).

A win against United today will move them to the 11th position ahead of Crystal Palace.

The Chelsea team has only won 1 game out of their last 5 matches, drew 1, and lost 3.
Their last defeat was against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium which ended in a 1-0 defeat.

It is known in the premier league that, these two teams have had the most draws, their last 5 matches all ended in a draw.

Whenever these two teams meet, it’s not always about which team is in form and though the Manchester United team have been on a good home form, this game is going to be tough for them.

Head to Head

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Manchester United = 12 wins against Chelsea

Draw = 13 draws

Chelsea = has 11 wins against Manchester United.

Possible lineup

Manchester United

De Gea
Wan-Bissaka
Varane
lindelof
Shaw
Casemiro
Eriksen
Bruno Fernandez
Antony
Rashford
Martial

Chelsea

Kepa
Fofana
Thiago Silva
Chalobah
Azpilicueta
Gallagher
Enzo Fernandez
Hall
Joao Felix
Havertz
Sterling

Prediction

There is no doubt that this game is going to be a tough match for both sides. The Manchester United team is looking to seal a championship league spot whiles the Chelsea team is hoping to break their spell by beating the Manchester United team.

Per my prediction, the match will close in a 2-1 win for Manchester United.

Comment below your predictions and let’s have fun as we wait for the kickoff time.

Thank you for passing by and have a good day.