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EPL: Manchester United Vs Chelsea Matchday 6 Match Preview And Prediction.

Manchester United will host Chelsea at the Old Trafford on Saturday 24th October in one of the most interesting fixtures of the Premier League this weekend and of course the 2020/2021 season.




Manchester United sits 15th place in Premier League table after suffering 2 heavy home defeats against Crystal Palace (3-1) and 6-1 against Tottenham Hotspur. They have scored 15 goals in their opening 6 games in all competitions and they have also conceded 12 goals.




Manchester United have a good recent record against Chelsea, winning 4 of their last 6 encounters. However, the last time they met in an FA Cup tie in July, Chelsea ran away with a 3-1 winner. 3 of the sides last 5 meetings have seen both teams finding the back of the net and 3 of their last 4 matches have yielded over 2.5 goals.




Chelsea sits 8th in the Premier League table but they are only 2 points between them and Manchester United. Chelsea looked strong on the road this season and they haven't lost on their travels in any Full-Time games.


Chelsea have scored 17 goals in their last 6 games in all competitions and have also conceded 9 goals. Chelsea lost 2-0 to LIverpool and played out a 3-3 draw against West Brom and Southampton. They thrashed Crystal Palace 4-0.




Manchester United have seen both teams score in 4 of their last 6 matches and with 3 of their last 4 games have yielded over 4.5 goals.


Chelsea have also seen both teams scored in 3 of their last 4 matches and have seen over  2.5 goals in their last outings.


PREDICTION: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE AND OVER 2.5 MATCH GOALS.