Chelsea vs man utd news
Here are the latest news and updates on the upcoming match between Chelsea and Manchester United:
Match Details:
- Date: Sunday, October 17, 2021
- Time: 4:30 PM BST (11:30 AM ET)
- Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
- Competition: Premier League
Team News:
- Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel's side is expected to be without Reece James, who is out with a knee injury. Kai Havertz and Timo Werner are also doubts for the match.
- Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team is likely to be without Paul Pogba, who is recovering from a calf injury. Luke Shaw and Edinson Cavani are also doubts for the match.
Recent Form:
- Chelsea: Chelsea has won three of their last five matches in all competitions, including a 1-0 win over Brentford in their last Premier League match.
- Manchester United: Manchester United has won two of their last five matches in all competitions, including a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in their last Premier League match.
Head-to-Head Record:
- Chelsea and Manchester United have played each other 53 times in the Premier League, with Chelsea winning 23 matches, Manchester United winning 20 matches, and 10 matches ending in a draw.
Predictions:
- Bookmakers have Chelsea as the slight favorites to win the match, with odds of around 2.20. Manchester United is available at odds of around 3.20.
- The over/under goal line is set at 2.5 goals, with the majority of bookmakers expecting a low-scoring match.
Quotes:
- Thomas Tuchel: "We have to be prepared for a tough match against Manchester United. They are a strong team with a lot of quality players."
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: "We are looking forward to the match against Chelsea. We know it will be a tough test, but we are confident in our abilities."
Injury Updates:
- Chelsea: Reece James (knee), Kai Havertz (ankle), Timo Werner (ankle)
- Manchester United: Paul Pogba (calf), Luke Shaw (knee), Edinson Cavani (calf)