Preview : Manchester United – Chelsea

Saturday 02nd November 2024 09:13 PM

Manchester United

Absent: Luke Shaw (ArG), Harry Maguire (DC), Leny Yoro (DC, pied), Tyrell Malacia (ArG, genou), Kobbie Mainoo (MC), Mason Mount (MO), Antony (AiD).

Unsure: Christian Eriksen (MC).

Compo possible (4-2-3-1) : Drunk, Dalot, Martinez, De Ligt, Mazraoui, Casemiro, Ugarte, Rashford, Fernandes, Garnacho, Hojlund.

Coach : Ruud van Nistelrooy.

Championship stats: 14e, 11 points, 9 MJ (3V 2N 4D), GA -3 (8-11).
MJ = matches played (VND = wins – draws – losses) / GA = goal average (BP-BC = goals for – goals against)

The current form: NVNDV.

Chelsea

Absent: Omari Kellyman (MO), Jadon Sancho (AiG, ineligible).

Unsure: None.

Compo possible (4-2-3-1) : Sanchez, Gusto, Colwill, Fofana, James, Lavia, Caicedo, Neto, Palmer, Madueke, Jackson.

Coach : Enzo Maresca.

Championship stats: 5e, 17 points, 9 MJ (5V 2N 2D), GA +8 (19-11).
MJ = matches played (VND = wins – draws – losses) / GA = goal average (BP-BC = goals for – goals against)

The current form: NDVVD.

The referees

Central referee: Robert Jones. Assistants : Lee Betts, Neil Davies. Fourth referee: Tom Bramall. WAS : Michael Salisbury. VAR Assistant: Nick Hopton.

Where to watch the match?

The match should be broadcast in France on Canal+ Sport 360 et on Sky Sports live in the UK.

The last clashes

2023-2024 : WILL 2-1 CHE, THAT 4-3 DIFFERENCE
2022-2023 : CHE 1-1 MUN, WILL 4-1 CHE
2021-2022 : CHE 1-1 MUN, MUN 1-1 CHE

A Old Trafford :

Last victory for Manchester United: December 6, 2023 (2-1)
Last draw: April 28, 2022 (1-1)
Last opposing victory: July 19, 2020 (3-1)

An eye on rivals

Saturday November 2 : Newcastle – Arsenal (13:30), Bournemouth – Manchester City (16:00), Ipswich – Leicester (16:00), Liverpool – Brighton (16:00), Nottingham Forest – West Ham (16:00), Southampton – Everton (16:00), Wolverhampton – Crystal Palace (18:30)