Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 20 October 2018

Result

Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 20 October 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United: match report

Chelsea drew with Manchester United 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 October 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Antonio Rüdiger opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Chelsea's goals came from Antonio Rüdiger (21') and Ross Barkley (90+6'). Manchester United scored through Anthony Martial (55') and Anthony Martial (73').

Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 2nd on 20 points from 8 and Manchester United 8th on 13 points from 8. Chelsea went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Manchester United 6th with 66.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony Martial of Manchester United (8.6), ahead of Antonio Rüdiger (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Chelsea wins, 4 draws and 2 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Nemanja MatićManchester United
  • 21'Goal · Antonio RüdigerChelsea · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · A. YoungManchester United
  • 30'Yellow card · Antonio RüdigerChelsea
  • 34'Yellow card · Eden HazardChelsea
  • 55'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 1-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Juan MataManchester United
  • 73'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · A. SánchezManchester United
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Andreas PereiraManchester United
  • 90+6'Goal · Ross BarkleyChelsea · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 4, draws 4, Manchester United 2.

Team news

Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)

Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Antonio Rüdiger, David Luiz, Marcos Alonso, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic, Willian, Álvaro Morata, Eden Hazard

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

David de Gea, Ashley Young, Chris Smalling, Victor Lindelöf, Luke Shaw, Nemanja Matić, Paul Pogba, Marcus Rashford, Juan Mata, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku