Premier League 2024-2025: Chelsea vs Man United Prediction

Chelsea

Home Team
85%
VS

Man United

Away Team
6%
Draw: 9%
Over 2.5: 62%
Under 2.5: 38%
Goal: 58%
No Goal: 42%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 36 25 8 3 83 37 46 83
2 Arsenal 36 18 14 4 66 33 33 68
3 Newcastle 36 20 6 10 68 45 23 66
4 Man City 36 19 8 9 67 43 24 65
5 Chelsea 36 18 9 9 62 43 19 63
6 Aston Villa 36 18 9 9 56 49 7 63
7 Nott'm Forest 36 18 8 10 56 44 12 62
8 Brentford 36 16 7 13 63 53 10 55
9 Brighton 36 14 13 9 59 56 3 55
10 Bournemouth 36 14 11 11 55 43 12 53
11 Fulham 36 14 9 13 51 50 1 51
12 Crystal Palace 36 12 13 11 46 48 -2 49
13 Everton 36 9 15 12 39 44 -5 42
14 Wolves 36 12 5 19 51 64 -13 41
15 West Ham 36 10 10 16 42 59 -17 40
16 Man United 36 10 9 17 42 53 -11 39
17 Tottenham 36 11 5 20 63 59 4 38
18 Ipswich 36 4 10 22 35 77 -42 22
19 Leicester 36 5 7 24 31 78 -47 22
20 Southampton 36 2 6 28 25 82 -57 12

Recent Trends

Chelsea ❌ ✅ ✅ ✅ ⚪

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Newcastle (Goals: 0 - 2)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Liverpool (Goals: 3 - 1)
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Everton (Goals: 1 - 0)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Fulham (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 5th Last Match: ⚪ vs Ipswich (Goals: 2 - 2)

Man United ❌ ❌ ⚪ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs West Ham (Goals: 0 - 2)
  • 2nd Last Match: ❌ vs Brentford (Goals: 3 - 4)
  • 3rd Last Match: ⚪ vs Bournemouth (Goals: 1 - 1)
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Wolves (Goals: 0 - 1)
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Newcastle (Goals: 1 - 4)

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Chelsea

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.05
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.09
# Clean Sheets: 1

Man United

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.37
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.73
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

Chelsea is heavily favored to win with an impressive 85% probability, while Manchester United's chances stand at a mere 6%. The likelihood of a draw is 9%. The game is expected to be a high-scoring affair with a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals being scored. Chelsea currently occupies the 5th position in the Premier League standings, whereas Manchester United finds itself struggling at 16th.

Match Analysis

Chelsea's recent form suggests a team on the rise, boasting victories against Liverpool and Everton before a setback against Newcastle. Their defense has been notably solid, conceding only 0.6 goals on average over their last five matches. Chelsea also possesses a potent attack, with an average of 1.6 goals scored per game and an expected goals metric of 2.054, indicating their ability to create numerous scoring opportunities. Conversely, Manchester United has struggled of late, failing to secure a win in their last three outings. A draw against Bournemouth was sandwiched between losses to West Ham and Brentford. The Red Devils' defense has been porous, conceding an average of 2 goals per game, while their offense has been less efficient than Chelsea's, with expected goals of 1.368. United's inability to keep a clean sheet in recent matches highlights their defensive vulnerabilities.

Final Prediction

Chelsea appears to have the upper hand due to their superior recent performances and stronger defensive record. The key to their potential victory lies in maintaining their solid defense while capitalizing on scoring chances. Fans should keep an eye on how Manchester United's defense copes with the attacking prowess of Chelsea, as this could be decisive in determining the game's outcome.