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Chelsea 2-0 Manchester United, Premier League

Premier League · Matchday 9Full time
Chelsea
  • Rogers 50′
  • Palmer 64′ (pen)

2–0

xG 3.01 – 1.24

Half time 0–0

Manchester United
Kick-off
Venue
Stamford Bridge
Referee
Peter Bankes
Attendance
0
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Chelsea 2-0 Manchester United. xG 3.0-1.2. Chelsea deserved it.

Our call2–1

Final2–0

We predicted 2-1. It finished 2-0.

Result called

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Chelsea

4-2-3-1 · Xabi Alonso

Avg rating 7.74

Manchester United

4-2-3-1 · Michael Carrick

Avg rating 6.49

  • Penders

    #39 · Goalkeeper · Chelsea

    90′ played

    7.6

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Palestra

    #2 · Left-back · Chelsea

    74′ played

    7.0

    Off 74′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Fofana

    #3 · Centre-back · Chelsea

    90′ played

    8.2

    Player of the match

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
    Player page

  • Colwill

    #6 · Centre-back · Chelsea

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.08
    Player page

  • Acheampong

    #34 · Right-back · Chelsea

    90′ played

    8.4

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
    Player page

  • Caicedo

    #25 · Defensive midfielder · Chelsea

    87′ played

    7.2

    Off 87′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
    Player page

  • Lavia

    #45 · Defensive midfielder · Chelsea

    90′ played

    8.9

    1 assist

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Rogers

    #17 · Left winger · Chelsea

    90′ played

    8.4

    1 goal

    xG
    0.65

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
    Player page

  • Palmer

    #10 · Attacking midfielder · Chelsea

    89′ played

    8.6

    1 goalOff 90′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    1.01
    Player page

  • Estêvão

    #41 · Right winger · Chelsea

    87′ played

    8.1

    Off 87′

    xG
    0.22

    Passing

    xA
    0.43
    Player page

  • Pedro Neto

    #7 · Forward · Chelsea

    87′ played

    7.0

    Off 87′

    xG
    0.42

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
    Player page

  • Lammens

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Manchester United

    90′ played

    7.8

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Dalot

    #2 · Left-back · Manchester United

    90′ played

    7.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
    Player page

  • Maguire

    #5 · Centre-back · Manchester United

    90′ played

    6.7

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Lisandro Martínez

    #6 · Centre-back · Manchester United

    63′ played

    4.8

    • Sent off

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
    Player page

  • Yoro

    #15 · Right-back · Manchester United

    90′ played

    7.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Andrey Santos

    #17 · Defensive midfielder · Manchester United

    66′ played

    6.7

    Off 66′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
    Player page

  • Baleba

    #20 · Defensive midfielder · Manchester United

    58′ played

    5.9

    Off 58′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
    Player page

  • Cunha

    #10 · Left winger · Manchester United

    66′ played

    6.7

    Off 66′

    xG
    0.24

    Passing

    xA
    0.10
    Player page

  • Bruno Fernandes

    #8 · Attacking midfielder · Manchester United

    90′ played

    6.8

    Passing

    xA
    0.11

    Attack

    xG
    0.29
    Player page

  • Amad

    #16 · Right winger · Manchester United

    77′ played

    7.2

    Off 77′

    xG
    0.56

    Passing

    xA
    0.06
    Player page

  • Mbeumo

    #19 · Forward · Manchester United

    90′ played

    6.3

    xG
    0.02

    Passing

    xA
    0.33
    Player page

Bench

  • Chavarría

    #29 · Substitute · Chelsea

    16′ played

    6.1

    On 74′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
    Player page

  • Barco

    #4 · Substitute · Chelsea

    3′ played

    On 87′

    Attack

    xG
    0.51
    Player page

  • Welbeck

    #18 · Substitute · Chelsea

    3′ played

    On 87′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Gusto

    #27 · Substitute · Chelsea

    3′ played

    On 87′

    Passing

    xA
    0.15
    Player page

  • Quenda

    #23 · Substitute · Chelsea

    1′ played

    On 90′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

Bench

  • Mainoo

    #37 · Substitute · Manchester United

    32′ played

    6.3

    On 58′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Mount

    #7 · Substitute · Manchester United

    24′ played

    6.1

    On 66′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

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  • Heaven

    #26 · Substitute · Manchester United

    24′ played

    6.3

    On 66′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

  • Zirkzee

    #11 · Substitute · Manchester United

    13′ played

    5.7

    On 77′

    Attack

    xG
    0.07
    Player page

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · The White House, Public domain · Timmy96 / CC0 · NullReason / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Кирилл Венедиктов / CC BY-SA 3.0 · UK Prime Minister / CC BY 2.0 · Supporterhéninois / CC0 · Paté kroute / CC0 · AFC Bournemouth / CC BY 3.0 · Brian Minkoff London-Pixels / CC BY-SA 4.0 · AFC Bournemouth, CC BY 4.0 · Sven Mandel / CC BY-SA 4.0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 58%Possession42%
    CHE 58%, MUN 42%.
  • 3.01Expected goals (xG)1.24
    CHE 3.01, MUN 1.24.
  • 2.22Non-penalty xG1.24
    CHE 2.22, MUN 1.24.
  • 2.53xG on target0.30
    CHE 2.53, MUN 0.30.
  • 19Shots12
    CHE 19, MUN 12.
  • 10On target5
    CHE 10, MUN 5.
  • 4Big chances4
    CHE 4, MUN 4.
  • 561Passes396
    CHE 561, MUN 396.
  • 88%Pass accuracy78%
    CHE 88%, MUN 78%.
  • 8Corners7
    CHE 8, MUN 7.
  • 21Tackles22
    CHE 21, MUN 22.
  • 16Interceptions17
    CHE 16, MUN 17.
  • 3.4PPDA (lower = more pressing)3.8
    CHE 3.4, MUN 3.8.
  • 8Fouls20
    CHE 8, MUN 20.
  • 1Yellow cards4
    CHE 1, MUN 4.
  • 0Red cards1
    CHE 0, MUN 1.

Minute by minute

Every moment

ChelseaManchester United
  1. Goal, Rogers (Lavia)1–0
    50′
  2. 58′
    Substitution, Mainoo (Off Baleba)
  3. 59′
    Yellow card, Lisandro Martínez
  4. 63′
    Second yellow, Lisandro Martínez
  5. Penalty, Palmer2–0
    64′
  6. 65′
    Yellow card, Maguire
  7. 66′
    Substitution, Mount (Off Cunha / Andrey Santos)
  8. 66′
    Substitution, Heaven (Off Cunha / Andrey Santos)
  9. 70′
    Yellow card, Mainoo
  10. Substitution, Chavarría (Off Palestra)
    74′
  11. 77′
    Substitution, Zirkzee (Off Amad)
  12. 81′
    Yellow card, Mbeumo
  13. 86′
    Yellow card, Zirkzee
  14. Substitution, Barco (Off Pedro Neto / Caicedo / Estêvão)
    87′
  15. Substitution, Welbeck (Off Pedro Neto / Caicedo / Estêvão)
    87′
  16. Substitution, Gusto (Off Pedro Neto / Caicedo / Estêvão)
    87′
  17. Yellow card, Penders
    90′
  18. Substitution, Quenda (Off Palmer)
    90′

Photos: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · The White House, Public domain · UK Prime Minister / CC BY 2.0 · Brian Minkoff London-Pixels / CC BY-SA 4.0 · AFC Bournemouth, CC BY 4.0 · Sven Mandel / CC BY-SA 4.0 · AFC Bournemouth / CC BY 3.0 · Кирилл Венедиктов / CC BY-SA 3.0

31 shots

Every shot

← MUN attack

CHE attack →

Palmer 64′Chelsea · Goal · Penalty · Left foot0.77xGOT0.79xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Chelsea3.01xG

Manchester United1.24xG

Full time2–0

0.01.02.03.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Rogers 50′Palmer 64′ (P)

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Chelsea on top77%

Manchester United on top23%

HT0′–5′: Chelsea on top5′–10′: Manchester United on top10′–15′: Chelsea on top15′–20′: Manchester United on top20′–25′: Chelsea on top25′–30′: Manchester United on top30′–35′: Manchester United on top35′–40′: Manchester United on top40′–45′: Manchester United on top45′–50′: Chelsea on top50′–55′: Chelsea on top55′–60′: Chelsea on top60′–65′: Chelsea on top65′–70′: Chelsea on top70′–75′: Manchester United on top75′–80′: Chelsea on top80′–85′: Chelsea on top85′–90′: Chelsea on top90′–95′: Chelsea on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

46Colwill31Estêvão38Palmer46Acheampong47Lavia55Fofana20Palestra42Caicedo21Penders25Rogers11Pedro Neto

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Chelsea · Starting XI until the first substitution (73')Busiest link: Fofana and Colwill, 21 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Fofana made 1.6× an even share of the passes.
49Bruno Fernandes20Lammens33Dalot29Cunha20Amad21Yoro35Baleba32Andrey Santos9Mbeumo27Maguire29Lisandro Martínez

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Manchester United · Starting XI until the first substitution (57')Busiest link: Andrey Santos and Lisandro Martínez, 12 passes.Centralisation index 0.08: Bruno Fernandes made 1.8× an even share of the passes.

Manchester United leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.08 against 0.06).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 55), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 21).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.