Manchester United vs Chelsea LIVE Football Score 28 Apr 2022
Match Info
0.21 4.11
About the match
Manchester United is going head to head with Chelsea starting on 28 Apr 2022 at 18:45 UTC at Old Trafford stadium, Manchester city, England. The match is a part of the Premier League.
Manchester United will aim to keep their fleeting hopes of a top-four Premier League finish alive when Chelsea make the journey to Old Trafford on Thursday night.
The Red Devils went down 3-1 to Arsenal at the weekend, while Thomas Tuchel’s men left it late to overcome London rivals West Ham United 1-0
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
- Chelsea have won just two of their past 12 matches against Manchester United in all competitions. The Blues triumphed in the 2018 FA Cup final and 2020 FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
- They are winless in eight Premier League meetings since a 1-0 victory at Stamford Bridge in November 2017.
- Chelsea have won only one of their last 13 games at Old Trafford in all competitions (D6, L6), a 1-0 Premier League victory in May 2013.
- However, Chelsea are the only club to have won more Premier League games versus United than they have lost (W18, D24, L17) .
Manchester United
- Manchester United have lost five of their past eight matches in all competitions.
- They could equal the club record of three successive Premier League defeats.
- United have conceded 51 league goals this season. It is only the second time they’ve let in 50 or more goals in a Premier League campaign. They conceded 54 in 2018-19.
- They have lost 10 of their 34 Premier League fixtures this season. It is their second-highest number of defeats in a single season in the competition after 12 in 2013-14.
- The Red Devils have taken only one point from their five league games this season against the current top three – a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.
- United have lost only one of their 11 Premier League home matches since sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (W7, D3).
- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored seven of Manchester United’s past eight Premier League goals, including each of the last four.
- Ronaldo is the leading Premier League home goalscorer this season. His tally of 12 goals includes a hat-trick in each of his last two league appearances at Old Trafford.
Chelsea
- If Chelsea avoid defeat in this match they will guarantee a top-five finish, ensuring they finish above Manchester United.
- They have 65 points with six games remaining. The Blues’ final points totals in the last two seasons were 66 in 2019-20 and 67 in 2020-21.
- Chelsea are on a club record run of eight consecutive away victories in all competitions.
- The Londoners have earned 36 points away from home this season, a total bettered only by Manchester City’s 39 points.
- They have conceded just nine Premier League away goals in 2021-22.
- Kai Havertz can become the first player to score in four consecutive top-flight away matches for the club since Diego Costa between October to December 2016.
My Manchester United XI
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My Chelsea XI
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Manchester United possible starting lineup:
De Gea; Dalot, Varane, Lindelof, Telles; McTominay, Matic; Elanga, Fernandes, Rashford; Ronaldo
Chelsea possible starting lineup:
Mendy; Chalobah, Silva, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Kante, Jorginho, Alonso; Mount, Pulisic; Havertz