Chelsea and Manchester City are both riding high in the Premier League with their 4th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Chelsea form and stats
Chelsea have collected 24 points from their Premier League home games so far after 7-3-5. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Chelsea after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A strong away win for Chelsea against Aston Villa the last match, as Christian Pulišić and Olivier Giroud were on target. Before that, Chelsea had a home game versus Everton which ended with a victory 4-0.
The Chelsea fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 15 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Manchester City form and stats
Playing away, Manchester City, who have the most scored goals (76) in Premier League, have won 9 games, drawn 1 and suffered 5 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Manchester City have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ederson Santana de Moraes. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.
Manchester won their last game, 5-0 versus Burnley played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Arsenal.
As mentioned above, Manchester was the only team on the pitch versus Burnley in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Manchester have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 35 goals from 15 away matches. Manchester have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Chelsea and Manchester City have met before this season: Manchester City - Chelsea 2-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Chelsea won three, Manchester City won six and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() S. Agüero del Castillo 16 goals | ![]() K. Bakumo-Abraham 13 goals | ![]() R. Sterling 12 goals |
Chelsea missing players
Manchester City missing players
| Chelsea | Manchester City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 53 | 22 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 35 | 76 |
| 40 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 8 | 19 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 87% | 93% |
| 63% | 47% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 73% |
| 37% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 23% |
| 60% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 53% | 50% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | 40% |
| 20% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 13% | 10% |
| 6.9 | 7.7 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 7.1 | 8 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 497 | 260 | 43 | Total Shots | T S | 48 | 254 | 560 |
| 171 | 89 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 96 | 202 |
| 31% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 36% | 38% |
- Chelsea have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Chelsea haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manchester City has the most scored goals (35) away
- Manchester City has the most scored goals (76)
- Manchester City has the most scored goals in the first half (35)
- Manchester City has the most scored goals in the second half (41)
- Manchester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Manchester City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Manchester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 30 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 66 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 45 | 83 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 76 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 45 | 63 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 14 | 30 | 54 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 51 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 46 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 43 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 46 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 42 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 | Burnley | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -11 | 39 |
| 12 | Everton | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 31 | -9 | 38 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -13 | 38 |
| 14 | Southampton | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 38 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | -14 | 37 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -7 | 32 |
| 16 | Watford | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -17 | 28 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -17 | 27 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 26 | -20 | 27 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 32 | -23 | 26 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 55 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 26 | -30 | 21 |
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- Manchester Evening News - (local newspaper)