Premiership · Matchday 07
Manchester United v Chelsea
2–0
Manchester United beat Chelsea 2–0 at Old Trafford on Sunday 23rd September 2007 in the Premiership. Carlos Tevez (45'+3') and Louis Saha (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 32' John Obi Mikel
- 45+3' Carlos Tevez 1–0
- Half Time
- 61' Wayne Rooney
- 73' Joe Cole
- 79' Louis Saha for Tevez
- 80' Wesley Brown
- 83' John Terry
- 89' Louis Saha pen 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
32 Carlos Tevez 45'+3
Substitutes
Louis Saha
89' 79' for Tevez
Chelsea Lineup
Starting XI
1 Petr Cech G
3 Ashley Cole D
4 Claude Makelele M
5 Michael Essien M
7 Andriy Shevchenko F
10 Joe Cole M
12 John Obi Mikel M
15 Florent Malouda M
20 Paulo Ferreira D
22 Tal Ben Haim D
26 John Terry D
Substitutes
14 Claudio Pizarro on
21 Salomon Kalou on
23 Carlo Cudicini
24 Shaun Wright-Phillips on
33 Alex
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Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Avram Grant
Chelsea
Match Information
United vs Chelsea History
Meeting 149 of 199
199
Played
82
Won
61
Drawn
56
Lost
312
Goals For
238
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 25th December 1905. After this match United had played Chelsea 149 times: 65W 44D 40L.
9 May 2007 D 0–0 PL 19 May 2007 L 0–1 FAC 5 Aug 2007 D 1–1 CS
23 Sep 2007 W 2–0 This match
26 Apr 2008 L 1–2 PL 21 May 2008 D 1–1 EC 21 Sep 2008 D 1–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 42 | 32 | 20 | 148 | 88 | 44.7 |
| Away | 94 | 37 | 25 | 32 | 149 | 136 | 39.4 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 27.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →