Manchester City vs Chelsea – Match preview, form & H2H
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Last 5 matches
Manchester City
W
Manchester City
Sunderland
5–3
5
3
W
Manchester United
Manchester City
0–1
0
1
W
Manchester City
Coventry City
1–0
1
0
W
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1–4
1
4
W
Manchester City
Bournemouth
2–1
2
1
Goals scored
13
2.6 per match
Goals conceded
5
1 per match
Clean sheets
2
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
0
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
6
1.2 per match
Corners
31
6.2 per match
Both teams scored
60%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
60%
matches with 3+ goals
Chelsea
L
Brentford
Chelsea
3–0
3
0
D
Chelsea
Hull City
2–2
2
2
L
Arsenal
Chelsea
2–1
2
1
W
Chelsea
Brighton
4–3
4
3
W
Fulham
Chelsea
2–3
2
3
Goals scored
10
2 per match
Goals conceded
12
2.4 per match
Clean sheets
0
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
1
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
9
1.8 per match
Corners
33
6.6 per match
Both teams scored
80%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
100%
matches with 3+ goals
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Manchester City wins
Draws
Chelsea wins
3
2
0
60%
40%
0%
Total goals
13
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
2.6
2.6 per match
Manchester City goals
10
2 per match
Chelsea goals
3
0.6 per match
Both teams scored
60%
3/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
40%
2/5 matches
Avg corners per match
10.2
Across 5 meetings
Avg cards per match
4.2
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
0 - 3
Chelsea
0–3
0
3
Manchester City
Manchester City
1–1
1
1
Chelsea
Manchester City
3–1
3
1
Chelsea
Chelsea
0–2
0
2
Manchester City
Manchester City
1–1
1
1
Chelsea
League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 10 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 |
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 9 |
Chelsea
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 11 |
Chelsea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
Uefa Champions League
Uefa Europa League
Relegation
Gap between teams: 8 points
Season stats compared
Premier League · 2026/2027
Manchester City
Chelsea
5
Matches played
5
2.6
13 total
Goals scored / match
2
10 total
1
5 total
Goals conceded / match
2.4
12 total
63.2%
Average possession / match
47.4%
60%
3 matches
Both teams to score (BTTS)
80%
4 matches
60%
3 matches
Over 2.5 goals
100%
5 matches
6.2
Corners / match
6.6
1
Yellow cards / match
1.8
2
Clean sheet matches
0
Key player battle
Premier League · 2026/2027
Goals
5
Assists
0
Minutes per goal
90'
Pass accuracy
68.8%
Matches played
5
Minutes played
450
Goals
3
Assists
3
Minutes per goal
120'
Pass accuracy
66.7%
Matches played
4
Minutes played
360
About the match
Manchester City vs Chelsea will be played on 12 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League.
Ahead of kick-off, Manchester City are 1st in the Premier League standings, while Chelsea are 10th.
Head-to-head
Manchester City and Chelsea have met 50 times in the available head-to-head data.
Manchester City won 20 times, while Chelsea won 23 times, with 7 meetings ending in draws.