Chelsea 3-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 19 January 2014
Result
Chelsea 3-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Sunday 19 January 2014, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Chelsea 3-1 Manchester United: match report
Chelsea defeated Manchester United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 19 January 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Samuel Eto'o opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Samuel Eto'o (17'), Samuel Eto'o (45') and Samuel Eto'o (49'). Manchester United scored through Chicharito (78').
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 41 points from 21 and Manchester United 7th on 38 points from 21. Chelsea went on to finish that season 4th with 77 points, and Manchester United 6th with 68.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Chelsea wins, 2 draws and 4 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Manchester United's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Samuel Eto'o
- 19'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 35'Yellow card · A. Young
- 45'Goal · Samuel Eto'o
- 49'Goal · Samuel Eto'o
- 55'Yellow card · Antonio Valencia
- 78'Goal · Chicharito
- 90+1'Red card · Nemanja Vidic
- 90+5'Yellow card · Rafael
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, César Azpilicueta, Gary Cahill, John Terry, Branislav Ivanović, Ramires, Willian, Eden Hazard, Fernando Torres
Manchester United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Chris Smalling, Antonio Valencia, Jonny Evans, Adnan Januzaj, S. Kagawa, Michael Carrick, Danny Welbeck