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Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions for Saturday (12.30pm KO): Hosts will edge lunchtime clash

Sat 31 October, 12:30 Stamford Bridge

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Chelsea
2 Chelsea Wins
1 Draws
2 Manchester United Wins
Manchester United
Head to head stats
7 Goals 7
7 Goals Conceded 7
12 Yellow Cards 16
39 Corners Won 15
77 Shots 49
51 Tackles Won 63
Chelsea
0 - 1
Manchester United
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Manchester United
2 - 1
Chelsea
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Chelsea
1 - 0
Manchester United
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Manchester United
1 - 1
Chelsea
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Chelsea
4 - 3
Manchester United
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Chelsea Chelsea
Premier League 2026/2027
Manchester United Manchester United
Season Stats
8 Matches played 8
17 Goals 10
15 Goals Conceded 13
107 Shots 155
43 Shots On Target 40
46.5% Possession 56.4%
82 Chances Created 116
79 Fouls 80
61 Take-Ons Completed 62
132 Tackles Made 130
15 Yellow Cards 16
1 Red Cards 0
46 Corners Won 48
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Our Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions for Saturday’s 12.30pm (UK time) kick-off back Morgan Rogers to score anytime at 15/8 (BoyleSports), with our score prediction Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United. Chelsea welcome Manchester United to Stamford Bridge at 12.30pm on Saturday, and our Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions and betting tips back the fifth-placed hosts to shade a tight Premier League lunchtime.

Fifth-placed Chelsea arrive strong going forward but leaky at the back, and they will see the visit of a misfiring Manchester United as a chance to close the gap on fourth-placed Liverpool.

Manchester United are down in 16th with just one win all season, yet their recent record in this exact fixture gives the travelling support genuine hope of another positive afternoon in west London.

Premium Tips

Anthony Eadson has picked out two Premium Tips for the Stamford Bridge lunchtime, with Chelsea fancied to edge a high-profile clash.

Premium TipOddsWhy we’re backing it
Morgan Rogers to score anytime15/8 (BoyleSports)Morgan Rogers has started all eight of Chelsea’s Premier League games and has four goals from 20 shots, second only to Joao Pedro in the squad. Manchester United have conceded in every league match this season, shipping 13 goals, and they have not won any of their four away games. Chelsea have scored 11 times in four outings at Stamford Bridge, so the chances should come. With Rogers playing almost every minute, 15/8 with BoyleSports for him to add to his tally looks a fair price.
Pedro Neto to score anytime5/2 (BoyleSports)Pedro Neto has been Chelsea’s most accurate shooter this season. He has put 10 of his 14 Premier League shots on target, more than any team-mate, and has three goals from seven starts. Manchester United have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their eight league games and conceded three at home to Bournemouth last time out. Chelsea have scored in three of their four home games, and Neto’s habit of hitting the target makes him a live runner to score at Stamford Bridge. BoyleSports’ 5/2 is the price.

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How Chelsea go into the game

Chelsea sit fifth on 13 points, scoring 17 goals but conceding 15, the leakiest defence in the top half of the table.

They lost 2-0 at home to Tottenham in their last league game, ending a run of back-to-back wins, and then went out of the League Cup on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Liverpool in midweek. Before that they beat Bournemouth 5-1 and won 2-0 at Everton, so the attack is firing even if the defence is a worry.

At Stamford Bridge they have won two, drawn one and lost one, scoring 11 times across four home outings.

How Manchester United go into the game

Manchester United have endured a grim start, sitting 16th on seven points with only one victory from eight matches.

Four draws tell the story of a side that is short of a cutting edge, and they have failed to score in three of their eight games while keeping no clean sheet all season.

Their last five league games brought a 1-0 home defeat to Manchester City, three successive draws with Fulham, Tottenham and Leeds, and then a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth last time out. On the road they are yet to win, taking three points from four away games.

Chelsea vs Manchester United: form guide and current league standing

Chelsea vs Manchester United head-to-head

DateHomeScoreAway
18/04/26Chelsea0-1Manchester United
20/09/25Manchester United2-1Chelsea
16/05/25Chelsea1-0Manchester United
03/11/24Manchester United1-1Chelsea
04/04/24Chelsea4-3Manchester United

Recent meetings have favoured the visitors. Manchester United came out on top in the last two league encounters, winning 1-0 at Stamford Bridge last April and 2-1 at Old Trafford in September 2025, while Chelsea’s victories came further back, including a thrilling 4-3 at the Bridge in April 2024.

Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions & betting tips

Our PredictionOdds & BookmakerConfidenceWhy We’re Backing It
Morgan Rogers to score anytime15/8 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐⭐Rogers has started all eight league games and scored four times.
Pedro Neto to score anytime5/2 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐⭐Neto has put 10 of his 14 league shots on target.
Chelsea to win4/5 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐⭐Chelsea have scored 17 goals already and won two of their four at Stamford Bridge this season.
Chelsea over 1.5 goals6/10 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐⭐⭐Chelsea have scored at least twice in five of their eight league games, and Manchester United have conceded two or more in four of theirs.
Over 2.5 goals1/2 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐⭐A total of 32 goals have been scored and conceded in Chelsea’s eight matches this term.
Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United15/2 (BoyleSports)⭐⭐United’s four draws show their resilience, but Chelsea’s attacking edge should prove decisive at home.

Chelsea vs Manchester United score prediction

There is clear history on United’s side, but current form and firepower point the other way. Chelsea’s defence remains a worry, yet their attack should prove too strong for a side still searching for consistency. Score prediction: Chelsea 2-1 Manchester United.

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