Chelsea had some hiccups early on in this season with three defeats so far. Manchester United, on the other hand, started off well with all bases covered barring a single defeat against Huddersfield.
Chelsea are placed fourth in the points table whereas Manchester United are below the table-toppers Manchester City. It is going to be a titanic tussle between Manchester and London.
It will be quite interesting to see which team will get the better of the team as Chelsea invited Manchester United for an epic clash at Stamford Bridge.
Manchester United haven’t had the best of records against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. They are still figuring out a way to beat the belligerent Chelsea who are dominant at home.
Chelsea could morally be on the summit and take refuge from the fact that they have won 14 games of their last 15 meetings against Manchester United at home.
The previous meeting was Jose Mourinho led Manchester United faced a 0-4 humiliation at the hands of Antonio Conte’s Chelsea boys at Stamford Bridge.
Powered and nurtured by Antonio Conte, the blues have been responding quite well. At the end of the day, it’s all about getting the tactics right.
Jose Mourinho would try to something creative in the formation in a bid to avenge the defeat to Conte’s Chelsea. United have got all the ingredients to stop Chelsea.
Predicted Lineups:
Chelsea
3-4-3:
Courtois | Cahill, David Luiz, Azpilicueta | Alonso, Kanté, Drinkwater, Zappacosta | Hazard, Morata, Pedro
Manchester United
3-4-3:
De Gea | Bailly, Smalling, Jones | Valencia, Matic, Herrera, Young | Mata, Lukaku, Martial
