What is our Chelsea vs Manchester United prediction?
Chelsea
2 - 1
Manchester United
Our prediction for this match: Chelsea 2 - 1 Manchester United
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Expect a thrilling atmosphere at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea host Manchester United in a Premier League showdown. The Blues are eager to respond after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, with Cole Palmer returning from suspension to provide a timely boost. However, top scorer Joao Pedro is a major doubt, while Estevao is pushing for a starting spot after Geovany Quenda struggled against Spurs. Chelsea have won three of their last four home matches and averaged 3.17 goals scored per game across their recent home fixtures.
Manchester United, meanwhile, are desperate to end a six-game winless run in the Premier League after producing a disappointing display in a 3-0 loss to Bournemouth. Changes are expected, with Matheus Cunha and Lisandro Martinez pushing for starts, while Marcus Rashford faces a race against time to be fit. United’s away form is particularly concerning, as they have yet to win in their last five away matches and have conceded an average of 2.00 goals per game on the road.
Given United’s poor form and the Blues’ stronger home record, we are tempted to place our bets on Home Win, alongside Over 3.5 yellow cards (EPL derby) and Palmer to Score or Assist (potential Joao Pedro's absence will give him more space).
This Premier League match will be played on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:30 in Stamford Bridge, London, England.
- Competition
- Premier League
- Kick-off
- Sat 31 Oct, 12:30UK time
- Venue
- Stamford BridgeLondon • 41,841 seats
Chelsea vs Manchester United Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Correct ScoreChelsea 2-1 Manchester United | 850 | |
| Double Chance12 | -400 | |
| Draw No BetChelsea | -300 | |
| Half Time/Full TimeChelsea / Chelsea | 187 | |
| Asian HandicapChelsea -0.5 | -134 | |
| European HandicapMan Utd +2 | -275 | |
| Both Teams to ScoreYes | -188 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 GoalsOver 1.5 Goals | -600 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5 Goals | -175 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 GoalsUnder 3.5 Goals | -163 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 GoalsUnder 4.5 Goals | -450 | |
| Clean SheetChelsea: No | -300 | |
| Anytime GoalscorerJoao Pedro | 120 | |
| First GoalscorerJoao Pedro | 450 | |
| Total Corners9 - 11 | 160 |
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View OfferChelsea vs Manchester United Line-ups
| No. | Player | Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 39 |  Mike Penders | GK |
| 6 |  Levi Colwill | DF |
| 5 |  Maxence Lacroix | DF |
| 34 |  Josh Acheampong | DF |
| 21 |  Jorrel Hato | DF |
| 7 |  Pedro Neto | MF |
| 14 |  Jordan Henderson | MF |
| 25 |  Moisés Caicedo | MF |
| 23 |  Geovany Quenda | MF |
| 45 |  Roméo Lavia | MF |
| 17 |  Morgan Rogers | FW |
 CoachXabi Alonso |
| No. | Player | Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Senne Lammens | GK |
| 5 |  Harry Maguire | DF |
| 2 |  Diogo Dalot | DF |
| 15 |  Leny Yoro | DF |
| 6 |  Lisandro Martínez | DF |
| 18 |  Youri Tielemans | MF |
| 17 |  Andrey Santos | MF |
| 16 |  Amad Diallo | MF |
| 20 |  Carlos Baleba | MF |
| 8 |  Bruno Fernandes | MF |
| 19 |  Bryan Mbeumo | FW |
 CoachMichael Carrick |
Chelsea vs Manchester United Injuries and Suspensions
| Player | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
 P. Chavarria | Injury | Out |
 E. Emegha | Muscle Injury | Out |
 J. Gittens | Ankle Injury | Out |
 R. James | Knee Injury | Out |
 E. Martinez | Broken jawbone | Out |
| Player | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|
 P. Dorgu | Hamstring Injury | Out |
 K. Mainoo | Injury | Out |
 M. Rashford | Hip Injury | Out |
 B. Sesko | Leg Injury | Out |
 L. Shaw | Injury | Out |
 M. Ugarte | Knee Injury | Out |
Chelsea Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwlwdlwwl | 1.90 |
| Home | wwwdwl | 2.17 |
| Away | wllw | 1.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 4.30 | 5.00 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 2.50 | 3.17 | 1.50 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.83 | 1.75 |
| BTTS | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 1.67 | 1.69 | 1.66 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.52 | 1.44 | 1.63 |
Manchester United Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dwllddldll | 0.70 |
| Home | wlldl | 0.80 |
| Away | ddldl | 0.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.66 | 1.75 | 1.56 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.42 | 1.28 | 1.55 |
Chelsea vs Manchester United Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Chelsea (32%)
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Manchester United (36%)
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