England : Premier League
Recent form
ChelseaWLDWL
Manchester UnitedLLLWDHead to head
Chelsea 14 · Draws 14 · Manchester United 13 (41 meetings, last 10 below)
Our prediction
Manchester United to win
@ 3.05Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Chelsea vs Manchester United preview
Chelsea host Manchester United in the Premier League (England) on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 20:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.
Our model gives Chelsea a 40% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Manchester United 43%. That makes our pick Manchester United to win with 55% confidence at odds of 3.05. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Chelsea or Manchester United) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.
Goals: we expect about 3.1 goals (1.1 for Chelsea, 2.0 for Manchester United). The chance of three or more goals is 59%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence).
Form and head to head
Chelsea have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-W-L), scoring 5 and conceding 4. Manchester United have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-D), scoring 8 and conceding 15. In their last 10 meetings, Chelsea won 14, Manchester United won 13 and 14 ended level. In the table, Chelsea are 5th with 16 points and Manchester United are 18th with 8 points.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Chelsea vs Manchester United?
Our prediction is Manchester United to win (55% confidence) at odds of 3.05. Win chances: Chelsea 40%, draw 17%, Manchester United 43%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Chelsea vs Manchester United?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 59%).
What time is Chelsea vs Manchester United?
Chelsea vs Manchester United (Premier League) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 20:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Chelsea vs Manchester United?
The double chance 12 (Chelsea or Manchester United) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal |
10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton |
10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City |
10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool |
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea |
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Bournemouth |
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford |
10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds |
10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham |
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle |
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City |
10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham |
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest |
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry |
10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United |
10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland |
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace |
10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -14 | 7 |
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