Match details:

Premier League, 2021-22
Chelsea vs. Manchester United
Stamford Bridge, London
Date. November 28, 2021
Kick-off: 10:00 pm IST

Preview:

Chelsea are going to host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in the upcoming EPL match. In the last encounter, Chelsea secured an astonishing 3-0 win against Leicester City and are currently standing at the top spot on the points table. On the other hand, Manchester United faced an embarrassing 4-1 defeat against Watford and are currently placed at the 9th position on the points table.

After examining the recent forms and statistics of these two sides, Chelsea are the clear favourites to secure a win in the encounter but we can expect goals from both ends of the pitch.

Current Form (W-D-L):

Chelsea: WWWDW

Manchester United: LLWLL

Head to Head record:

Chelsea: 6
Manchester United: 6
Draw: 6

Suspension, Not available & Injured:

Chelsea:

Ben Chilwell (Injured), NGolo Kante (Doubtful), Mateo Kovacic (Injured)

Manchester United:

Raphael Varane (Injured), Harry Maguire (Suspended), Edinson Cavani (Injured), Paul Pogba (Injured), Mason Greenwood (Injured), Luke Shaw (Doubtful)

Probable starting line-up:

Chelsea(3-4-2-1):

Edouard Mendy, Antonio Rudiger, Thiago Silva, Andreas Christensen, Marcos Alonso, Jorginho, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Mason Mount, Kai Havertz

Manchester United(4-2-3-1):

David De Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelof, Eric Bailly, Alex Telles, Fred, Scott McTominay, Jadon Sancho, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Cristiano Ronaldo

Top picks:

Reece James: Chelseas defender has scored 4 goals and provided 4 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.3 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 86. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

Cristiano Ronaldo: Manchester Uniteds attacking forward has scored 4 goals along with 2 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 3.6 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 85. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.

Mason Mount: Chelseas midfielder has scored 3 goals and claimed 2 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.8 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 88. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Bruno Fernandes: Manchester Uniteds midfielder has scored 4 goals and 3 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 2.5 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 77. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Reece James, Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes

Score prediction for the Small League:

Chelsea(2-1)Manchester United

Team Combination:

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.