Premier League: Manchester United vs Chelsea – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 10 match between Manchester United and Chelsea and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Chelsea come to Old Trafford for the Premier League match on Sunday, Manchester United will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Manchester United are placed 14th with 11 points after nine matches. Chelsea occupy a position as fiveth in the league on 17 points.

Team form: Manchester United vs Chelsea

Manchester United Form

Manchester United delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Fenerbahce brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 2-1 defeat at the hands of West Ham. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Leicester by 5-2. Manchester United claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored six and conceded ten goals.

Chelsea Form

Chelsea won twice in their last three matches as Panathinaikos were defeated by 1-4, before they beat Newcastle 2-1. Newcastle proved too strong, though, and a 2-0 defeat followed. Chelsea recorded no less than five in their previous six Premier League away matches, as well losing once and drawing none. They hit the target 16 themselves while allowing seven goals against.

Betting stats and facts for Manchester United and Chelsea

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Manchester United and Chelsea played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Manchester United vs Chelsea

Look no further than Alejandro Garnacho, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for The Red Devils in the Premier League, while Cole Palmer managed six goals in the last half dozen matches for The Blues in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Manchester United vs Chelsea

Full-time result

Manchester United won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Old Trafford. They drew one and lost three as well, while Chelsea won five of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost five. Chelsea were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches. Manchester United have not lost to Chelsea in 11 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Manchester United scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Chelsea got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Chelsea games. Of the previous 10 outings, Manchester United scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 6 consecutive meetings between Manchester United and Chelsea.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester United, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Chelsea, who scored 2.5 times on average in these matches. Chelsea scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Manchester United vs Chelsea

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Manchester United and Chelsea seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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