Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea
Key numbers
- Possession 41% – 59%
- Shots 11 (4 on target) – 5 (1)
- Decisive moment: 14' Bruno Fernandes, FN xPts +0.6
Bruno Fernandes 14'
Casemiro 37'
Casemiro 37'
HT 2:0
Trevoh Chalobah 80'
Manchester United 17th → 9th · 7 pts|Chelsea 6th · 8 pts
Manchester United won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.84–0.43).
Player of the matchPatrick DorguDecisive moment14' Bruno Fernandes+0.6
Player of the match
Patrick Dorgu Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.7 (Strong)
Game state
Manchester United ahead 76 min · level 14 min · Chelsea ahead 0 min
- Chelsea: Red card 5' → ~85 min a player down
- Manchester United: Red card 45+5' → ~45 min a player down
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
5'
Robert Sánchez
Red card
−0.6
14'
Bruno Fernandes
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Patrick Dorgu +0.2
+0.6
37'
Casemiro
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Harry Maguire +0.1
+0.4
45+5'
Casemiro
Red card
−0.2
80'
Trevoh Chalobah
Goal · assist Reece James
+0.2
Manchester United
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments +0.8Opponent moments +0.2Time effect +0.8→ League points won 3
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments −0.4Opponent moments −0.8Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester UnitedChelsea
41%Possession59%
1.84Expected goals (xG)0.43
0.17xG per shot0.09
11Shots5
4Shots on target1
36%Shots on target %20%
6Shots in box4
371Passes550
79%Pass accuracy85%
5Corners5
0Saves2
13Fouls14
2Yellow cards5
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Manchester United
5 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.8 | |
| xG | 1.84 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 0.43 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 11 | 19.6 | |
| On target | 4 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 5 | 10.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 41% | 59.2% | |
| Passes | 371 | 481.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 79% | 83.8% | |
| Corners | 5 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 9 |
Chelsea
5 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 0.43 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 1.84 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 5 | 13.8 | |
| On target | 1 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 11.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 59% | 59% | |
| Passes | 550 | 529.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 89% | |
| Corners | 5 | 6 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 9.4 |
Timeline
- 5' Red Robert Sánchez
- 6' Sub Estêvão → Filip Jørgensen
- 7' Sub Pedro Neto → Tosin Adarabioyo
- 14' Goal Bruno Fernandes league goal #2 assist Patrick Dorgu
- 17' Yellow Casemiro
- 21' Sub Cole Palmer → Andrey Santos
- 37' Goal Casemiro league goal #1 assist Harry Maguire
- 44' Yellow Marc Cucurella
- 45+5' Second yellow Casemiro
- 46' Sub Benjamin Šeško → Manuel Ugarte
- 48' Yellow Enzo Fernández
- 50' Yellow Trevoh Chalobah
- 64' Sub Noussair Mazraoui → Matheus Cunha
- 64' Sub Marc Cucurella → Malo Gusto
- 64' Sub Wesley Fofana → Tyrique George
- 69' Sub Bryan Mbeumo → Mason Mount
- 70' Sub Harry Maguire → Leny Yoro
- 72' Yellow Tyrique George
- 80' Goal Trevoh Chalobah league goal #2 assist Reece James
- 87' Sub Bruno Fernandes → Kobbie Mainoo
- 90+6' Yellow Tosin Adarabioyo
Category leaders
- Key passesPatrick Dorgu2
- Duels wonNoussair Mazraoui9/9
- DribblesJoão Pedro3/7
- Defensive actionsMoisés Caicedo8
- Fouls wonEnzo Fernández3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.