Manchester United vs Chelsea 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Wed 06 Dec · 20:15
2:1
Full-time
Old Trafford · Manchester
Referee C. Kavanagh
xG (open play)
4.17 – 1.52
Δ +2.65
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
📊 Statistics
MUN 2
– 1 CHE
4.17
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.52
85%
Pass Accuracy (%)
86%
⏱ Match events
12 · 2 – 1
Alejandro Garnacho
Yellow Card
▮
22'
45'
⚽
C. Palmer
Assist · M. Mudryk · 1–1
Half-time · 1 – 1
Sergio Reguilón ↓ · V. Lindelöf ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
46'
46'
⇄
R. James ↓ · Marc Cucurella ↑
Substitution 1
S. McTominay
Assist · A. Garnacho · 2–1
⚽
69'
77'
⇄
A. Broja ↓ · M. Mudryk ↑
Substitution 2
M. Rashford ↓ · R. Højlund ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
84'
J. Evans ↓ · A. Garnacho ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
90+2'
Sergio Reguilón
Yellow Card
▮
90+4'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Manchester United beat Chelsea 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–1.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 55% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 4.17 to 1.52. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 28 shots to 13, 9 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 12 to 4. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 7 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 4 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: S. McTominay (19'), C. Palmer (45'), S. McTominay (69').