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Manchester United vs Chelsea Head to Head: Who Holds the Edge in Overall Record Ahead of Premier League Clash?

Credits: IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire

Manchester United head into Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea under mounting pressure. Ruben Amorim is looking to arrest a worrying run of results at Old Trafford. The Red Devils fell 3-0 to Manchester City in last weekend’s derby.

This further intensified scrutiny on Amorim, whose tenure has been blighted by inconsistency and a poor points return. On the other hand, Chelsea are arriving with greater momentum, sitting unbeaten in the league after four matches under Enzo Maresca.

Returning home ❤️‍🔥
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 20, 2025

Despite a midweek Champions League loss to Bayern Munich, the Blues have shown signs of progress in attack. They’ve netted nine goals already. With United struggling and Chelsea brimming with confidence, this encounter could play a decisive role in shaping early-season narratives for both clubs.

Manchester United vs Chelsea Head to Head Record

Taking official competitions into consideration, the head-to-head record between Manchester United and Chelsea stands at:

Total Matches: 197
Man United wins: 83
Draws: 57
Chelsea wins: 57

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Manchester United vs Chelsea Last 5 Matches Head to Head

Man United Wins: 2
Draw: 1
Chelsea Wins: 2

Chelsea secured a narrow 1-0 win against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge just over four months ago. Marc Cucurella scored the decisive goal in the second half. Thus, sealing three points and leaving Amorim’s side frustrated in a tightly contested encounter.

Manchester United vs Chelsea Recent Head to Head Scores

Home Team	Away Team	Date	Scoreline	Competition
Chelsea	Manchester United	May 16, 2025	Chelsea Win: 1-0	Premier League
Manchester United	Chelsea	Nov 03, 2024	Draw: 1-1	Premier League
Chelsea	Manchester United	Apr 04, 2024	Chelsea Win: 4-3	Premier League
Manchester United	Chelsea	Dec 06, 2023	Man United Win: 2-1	Premier League
Manchester United	Chelsea	May 25, 2023	Man United Win: 4-1	Premier League

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Manchester United vs Chelsea Premier League 2025-26 Team News

United remain without Lisandro Martínez and Diogo Dalot due to injury. However, Mason Mount and Matheus Cunha are back in contention though not fully match-fit. Amorim faces a goalkeeping dilemma between new signing Senne Lammens and Altay Bayindir. Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, and Benjamin Sesko are expected to spearhead the attack, with Bruno Fernandes leading the midfield battle alongside Casemiro or Manuel Ugarte.

Chelsea’s injury list includes Romeo Lavia, Benoît Badiashile, Levi Colwill, Liam Delap, and Dario Essugo, while Mykhaylo Mudryk is suspended. Reece James could start at right-back. It would push Enzo Fernandez deeper in midfield with Moises Caicedo. Cole Palmer is in fine form with two goals in as many games. He is set to play behind striker Joao Pedro, who already has five goal contributions this season.

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Football writer at The Playoffs. I’ve been obsessed with the beautiful game since I was a kid.. Eventually, I realized I could combine my passion for writing with my love for football, and I’ve never looked back. My favorite part of the job is everything—when you’re doing what you love, even a late-night deadline feels like extra time in a thrilling cup final. Lastly, Lionel Messi is the GOAT.