Chelsea FC vs. Manchester United FC 2/28/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

Chelsea hosts Manchester United on Sunday in a match between two of the top five clubs in the English Premier League. Chelsea is fifth in the top-flight English league table at 12-7-6 on 43 points with a goal difference of +16. Chelsea is coming off a midweek 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 match. Chelsea battled to a 1-1 draw with Southampton in its most recent English Premier League fixture.

Chelsea has four wins and one draw over its last five matches played and over that span has scored seven goals and allowed two. The Chelsea backline and goalkeepers have three clean sheets in their last five matches played. The leading goal scorer for Chelsea is Tammy Abraham with six and Timo Werner has five, while Werner is the leader in assists with five.

Manchester United is in second place in the top-flight English league table at 14-7-4 on 49 points with a goal difference of +21. Manchester United battled to a 0-0 draw with Real Sociedad in the second leg of its round of 32 match in the Europa League. Manchester United moved through to the round of 16 with a 4-0 aggregate.

Manchester United has three wins and two draws in it's last five matches played and over that span has scored nine goals and allowed two. The back line and goalkeepers for Manchester United have three clean sheets in their last five matches played. Bruno Fernandes is leading Manchester United in goals scored with 15 and in assists with 10.