English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 20, 2025
Chelsea DWWDL 1
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Manchester United LDLWL 2
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Old Trafford · 74,124 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Man United hold off Chelsea as both sides end with 10 men

Manchester United scored a much-needed 2-1 win over Chelsea in a chaotic battle that saw both teams reduced to 10 men amid torrential rain at Old Trafford.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
0
58.8
Possession
41.2
5
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
466
Accurate Passes
292
550
Passes
371
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
15
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.3
45
Long Balls
55
21
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.5
Long Balls %
0.2
2
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
16
16
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
10
29
Effective Clearances
19
29
Clearances
19

Highlights

01:16 Steve Nicol lays into Maresca over Sterling and Disasi treatment Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Altay BayindirG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD
  3. 23Luke ShawCD-L
  4. 4Matthijs de LigtCD-R
  5. 8Bruno FernandesCM-L
  6. 18CasemiroCM-R
  7. 13Patrick DorguLM
  8. 3Noussair MazraouiRM
  9. 30Benjamin SeskoF
  10. 16Amad DialloCF-L
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-R

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 23Trevoh ChalobahCD-L
  3. 29Wesley FofanaCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 24Reece JamesRB
  6. 10Cole PalmerAM
  7. 25Moisés CaicedoLM
  8. 8Enzo FernándezRM
  9. 20João PedroF
  10. 7Pedro NetoAM-L
  11. 41EstêvãoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Robert Sánchez (Chelsea) is shown the red card.
  2. 6' Substitution, Chelsea. Filip Jörgensen replaces Estêvão.
  3. 7' Substitution, Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Pedro Neto.
  4. 14' Goal! Manchester United 1, Chelsea 0. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu with a headed pass.
  5. 17' Casemiro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 21' Substitution, Chelsea. Andrey Santos replaces Cole Palmer.
  7. 37' Goal! Manchester United 2, Chelsea 0. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Maguire following a corner.
  8. 44' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 45'+5' Second yellow card to Casemiro (Manchester United) for a bad foul.
  10. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Manuel Ugarte replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  11. 48' Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 50' Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Tyrique George replaces Wesley Fofana.
  14. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Marc Cucurella.
  15. 64' Substitution, Manchester United. Matheus Cunha replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  16. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  17. 70' Substitution, Manchester United. Leny Yoro replaces Harry Maguire.
  18. 72' Tyrique George (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 80' Goal! Manchester United 2, Chelsea 1. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reece James with a cross following a corner.
  20. 87' Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Bruno Fernandes.
  21. 90'+6' Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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