Premier League: Chelsea vs Manchester United – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 33 match between Chelsea and Manchester United and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Manchester United go up against Chelsea this coming Saturday for a Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.

Two places behind the league-leaders, The Red Devils claimed 55 points from 32 rounds, while Chelsea amassed 48 points. They now rank as number 6 in the Premier League standings.

Team form: Chelsea vs Manchester United

Chelsea Form

Showing inconsistent form, Chelsea lost two of their past three matches, going down 3-0 against Everton, before beating Port Vale 7-0. The joy was short-lived, as Manchester City proved too strong in a 0-3 defeat. Chelsea claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded nine.

Manchester United Form

Manchester United show a mix of results in their previous three matches. They started well with a 3-1 win against Aston Villa. Then a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth followed before they lost against Leeds with a 1-2 scoreline. Manchester United won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats for Chelsea and Manchester United

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Chelsea and Manchester United. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Chelsea vs Manchester United

It has been a superb season for Joao Pedro so far as he managed to score impressive 14 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target four times in his last six games, and Chelsea rely on his abilities against Manchester United. Siding with him to find the back of the net on Saturday seems like a decent punt.

Betting markets: Chelsea vs Manchester United

Full-time result

Chelsea claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Manchester United won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. Chelsea have not lost to Manchester United in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Chelsea only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Manchester United scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Chelsea have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Manchester United games. Manchester United managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Chelsea have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Manchester United.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Chelsea, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Manchester United, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches. Somehow Chelsea failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches. Manchester United are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 20 matches.