Manchester United 0-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 May 2013

Result

Manchester United 0-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 5 May 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Manchester United 0-1 Chelsea: match report

Manchester United were beaten by Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 May 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Juan Mata of Chelsea in the 87th minute.

Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester United were 1st on 83 points from 35 and Chelsea 5th on 64 points from 34. Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Chelsea 2nd with 74.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read D-W-D-W-L and Chelsea's W-L-W-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Yellow card · Nemanja VidicManchester United
  • 81'Yellow card · Phil JonesManchester United
  • 86'Yellow card · David LuizChelsea
  • 87'Goal · Juan MataChelsea · 0-1
  • 89'Red card · RafaelManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 4, draws 3, Chelsea 3.

Team news

Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anders Lindegaard, Rafael, Nemanja Vidic, Jonny Evans, Patrice Evra, Phil Jones, Anderson, Tom Cleverley, Ryan Giggs, Robin van Persie, Antonio Valencia

Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, César Azpilicueta, Branislav Ivanović, David Luiz, Ashley Cole, Ramires, F. Lampard, Juan Mata, Oscar, Victor Moses, Demba Ba