Build up to the Big Game - Chelsea Vs Manchester United

English Premier League
Saturday 18th April
Chelsea V Manchester United
Venue : Stamford Bridge

Match news and previews:
Head-to-head
¤ Chelsea are unbeaten in their last four league matches against Manchester United, conceding just two goals.

¤ The Blues are the only team to have beaten United more often in the Premier League (15) than they have lost (13), with 17 matches drawn.

¤ Manchester United have won only six of their last 23 league games against Chelsea.

¤ The Red Devils have won just five times at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League, including once since 2002 (3-2 in October 2012).

¤ Five players have been sent off in the last five league meetings: three for Chelsea (Branislav Ivanovic twice and Fernando Torres) and two for United (Nemanja Vidic and Rafael).

Team News :
Spaniard Diego Costa will be unavailable for chelsea due to a injury .

Chelsea hopeful of Loic Remy return .

Diego Costa could return to play against Arsenal next week.

Manchester United will be without Marco Rojo, Daley Blind, Phil Jones and Michael Carrick all due to injury.
They will also be without centre back Jonny Evans who is serving his suspension.

Chelsea needs to win their next 3 matches to win the Premier League.

Chelsea last matches:
11/03
Chelsea
E 2 - 2
PSG

15/03
Chelsea
1 - 1
Southampton

22/03
Hull City
2 - 3
Chelsea

04/04
Chelsea
2 - 1
Stoke City

12/04
Queens P
0 - 1
Chelsea

Manchester United last matches:
09/03
Manchester United
1 - 2
Arsenal

15/03
Manchester United
3 - 0
Tottenham

22/03
Liverpool
1 - 2
Manchester United

04/04
Manchester United
3 - 1
Aston Villa

12/04
Manchester United
4 - 2
Manchester City

Referee
Mike Dean Assistants S. Long D. England
Fourth official C . Pawson