Chelsea have been characterised not only by inconsistency between matches, but also within them. They almost escaped with a point against a ten-man Burnley,q underscoring their troubles. They must now overcome a dismal run of performances as they prepare to face the powerful Red Devils.
Erik ten Hag’s club, is now in sixth place in the Premier League standings as they prepare to face Mauricio Pochettino’s Blues, who are in eleventh. Following a spectacular FA Cup triumph against Liverpool, Manchester United struggled against Brentford at the weekend.