Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023

Result

Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023, 20:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea: match report

Manchester United beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 6 December 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Scott McTominay opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Scott McTominay (19') and Scott McTominay (69'). Chelsea scored through Cole Palmer (45').

Discipline: Manchester United received 4 yellow cards; Chelsea received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 8th on 24 points from 14 and Chelsea 10th on 19 points from 14. Manchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 60 points, and Chelsea 6th with 63.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Sánchez of Chelsea (8.1), ahead of Scott McTominay (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester United wins, 7 draws and 0 for Chelsea.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Missed penalty · Bruno FernandesManchester United
  • 14'Yellow card · Luke ShawManchester United
  • 19'Goal · Scott McTominayManchester United · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Alejandro GarnachoManchester United
  • 45'Goal · Cole PalmerChelsea · 1-1
  • 69'Goal · Scott McTominayManchester United · 2-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Diogo DalotManchester United
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Sergio ReguilónManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 3, draws 7, Chelsea 0.

Team news

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

André Onana, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelöf, Luke Shaw, Scott McTominay, Sofyan Amrabat, Antony, Bruno Fernandes, Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Højlund

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

Robert Sánchez, Marc Cucurella, Axel Disasi, Thiago Silva, Levi Colwill, M. Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Raheem Sterling, Cole Palmer, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Nicolas Jackson