Manchester United travel to Stamford Bridge tonight where they will face Chelsea in the English Premier League, and we take a look at some of the best matches over the years between these two heavyweights.
Both sides are having a season below par, as Manchester United sit in sixth place in the Premier League standings, while Chelsea sit down in the bottom half of the table at 12th.
Chelsea 4-0 Manchester United, 23 October 2016
This game was a historical one as it was Jose Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge after so many successful years with Chelsea, but it was certainly one to forget for the Portuguese manager.
Pedro opened the scoring in the first 30 seconds of the match and from there on in it was an onslaught from the Blues as they went on to win the game 4-0.
Chelsea 3-0 Manchester United, 29 April 2006
The game was another memorable one between Chelsea and Manchester United, as the Blues went into the game knowing that a point would be enough to win their second consecutive Premier League title and United need to win to keep their title hopes alive.
However, Chelsea were not willing to play out for a draw after they thumped United 3-0, with the standout moment of the match coming from Joe Cole after he danced his way past three defenders and finished calmly past Edwin van der Sar.
Chelsea 3-3 Manchester United, 5 February 2012
This game will be remembered as one of the greatest comebacks the Premier League has ever seen, after Chelsea found themselves three goals ahead at the break, and at Stamford Bridge it seemed like the visitors were dead and buried.
The second-half comeback from United was inspired by Wayne Rooney, as he netted a brace and then Javier Hernandez scored an equaliser in the 84th minute of the game to secure Sir Alex Ferguson’s side a point.
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