Chelsea v Manchester United, 18 April 2026

Score1-0 to Manchester United
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance39,733
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 68 Chelsea won: 20 Drawn: 27 Manchester United won: 21 Chelsea scored: 83 Manchester United scored: 88 . Manchester United had now won on two of their last 13 visits to Stamford Bridge in the Premier League (lost six).

0 Chelsea

Manager: Liam Rosenior

1 Manchester United

Manager: Michael Carrick

Goals:

Goals:

Matheus Cunha 43 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Marc Cucurella
Midfielder Enzo Fernández
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Forward Liam Delap

Starting lineup:

Senne Lammens Goalkeeper
Luke Shaw Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Ayden Heaven Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder
Matheus Cunha Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Benjamin Seško Forward

Substitutions:

Alejandro Garnacho for Estêvão 16
Josh Acheampong for Malo Gusto 81
Trevoh Chalobah for Wesley Fofana 81
Roméo Lavia for Enzo Fernández 88

Substitutions:

Amad Diallo for Benjamin Seško 80
Mason Mount for Matheus Cunha 81
Joshua Zirkzee for Bryan Mbeumo 87

Cards:

Jorrel Hato 39 Y

Cards:

Matheus Cunha 25 Y
Mason Mount 90+1 Y
Kobbie Mainoo 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Teddy Sharman-Lowe
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Dário Essugo
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Marc Guiu

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Tyler Fletcher
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder Jim Thwaites
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 6th . Chelsea had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since March 1998 (four). . The Blues had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their last 23 home games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to score in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2007 (four).

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now lost two of their last 16 games in the Premier League (won nine). . The Red Devils had now scored in 21 consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2013 (23). . They had now won six of their last 30 games in the Premier League played in London (lost 16).

0 Chelsea

Manager: Liam Rosenior

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Marc Cucurella
Midfielder Enzo Fernández
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Estêvão
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Forward Liam Delap

Substitutions:

Alejandro Garnacho for Estêvão 16
Josh Acheampong for Malo Gusto 81
Trevoh Chalobah for Wesley Fofana 81
Roméo Lavia for Enzo Fernández 88

Cards:

Jorrel Hato 39 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Teddy Sharman-Lowe
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Dário Essugo
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 6th . Chelsea had now lost four consecutive games in the Premier League without scoring for the first time since March 1998 (four). . The Blues had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their last 23 home games in the Premier League. . They had now failed to score in four consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2007 (four).

1 Manchester United

Manager: Michael Carrick

Goals:

Matheus Cunha 43 G

Starting lineup:

Senne Lammens Goalkeeper
Luke Shaw Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Ayden Heaven Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder
Matheus Cunha Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Benjamin Seško Forward

Substitutions:

Amad Diallo for Benjamin Seško 80
Mason Mount for Matheus Cunha 81
Joshua Zirkzee for Bryan Mbeumo 87

Cards:

Matheus Cunha 25 Y
Mason Mount 90+1 Y
Kobbie Mainoo 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Tyler Fletcher
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder Jim Thwaites
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now lost two of their last 16 games in the Premier League (won nine). . The Red Devils had now scored in 21 consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2013 (23). . They had now won six of their last 30 games in the Premier League played in London (lost 16).