Match preview

Manchester United (12th, 5 pts) host Chelsea (10th, 7 pts) at Old Trafford on Saturday 6 February, kick-off 15:00.

Manchester United are in mixed form, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 8, conceded 8). Chelsea are in mixed form, having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 10, conceded 12).

The last league meeting, in April 2026, finished Chelsea 0–1 Manchester United.

Varless AI expects around 2.2 goals for Man Utd and 1.4 for Chelsea, making Man Utd 56% to win, the draw 21% and Chelsea 23%. The numbers point to goals, with over 2.5 at 71%.