Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United
Updated
Manchester United won: Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United in the Premier League (Round 33) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at Stamford Bridge, London. Manchester United goals: Matheus Cunha 43'. Expected goals: 1.57-0.29. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Senne Lammens (8).
Match report
Manchester United beat Chelsea 1-0
Manchester United narrowly beat Chelsea 1-0 away from home at Stamford Bridge on Saturday 18 April in the Premier League.
Matheus Cunha put Manchester United ahead on 43' (0-1).
Chelsea had 59% of the ball, shots were 21-4 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.57-0.29. Chelsea created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Senne Lammens (Manchester United) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 39,733. Referee: Michael Oliver.
Match stats
| Chelsea | Manchester United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.57 | 0.29 |
| Total shots | 21 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 10 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 541 (89%) | 362 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 13 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 1 |
Lineups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Jorrel Hato, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Estêvão, Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, Liam Delap
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): Senne Lammens, Diogo Dalot, Noussair Mazraoui, Ayden Heaven, Luke Shaw, Casemiro, Kobbie Mainoo, Bryan Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes, Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko
Key events
- 16' · Substitution · Alejandro Garnacho for Estêvão (Chelsea)
- 25' · Yellow card · Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
- 39' · Yellow card · Jorrel Hato (Chelsea)
- 43' · Goal · Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
- 80' · Substitution · Amad Diallo for Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United)
- 81' · Substitution · Mason Mount for Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
- 81' · Substitution · Josh Acheampong for Malo Gusto (Chelsea)
- 81' · Substitution · Trevoh Chalobah for Wesley Fofana (Chelsea)
- 87' · Substitution · Joshua Zirkzee for Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United)
- 88' · Substitution · Roméo Lavia for Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Mason Mount (Manchester United)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United)
All-time head-to-head
66 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 20, draws 26, Manchester United 20.
Questions
Who won Chelsea vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won, 0-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026.
When and where is Chelsea vs Manchester United?
Sat, 18 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC at Stamford Bridge, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Manchester United?
In 66 league meetings since 1993: Chelsea 20 wins, 26 draws, Manchester United 20 wins (goals 82-84).