Chelsea v Manchester City result

Full-time · Chelsea 2–0 Manchester City

Premier League · · Stamford Bridge

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Chelsea 2–0 Manchester City — Chelsea won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Chelsea beat Manchester City 2–0 at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Saturday 8 December.

Manchester City have scored 95 goals, the most of the 20 clubs (2018/19 so far).

The goals

Chelsea led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Chelsea: N'Golo Kanté (45’, assisted by E. Hazard) and David Luiz (78’, assisted by E. Hazard).

Discipline

Michael Oliver, England showed two yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Chelsea: Jorginho (63’) and Pedro (80’).

What it changes

Chelsea have scored 63 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs (2018/19 so far). Chelsea have conceded 39 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Manchester City have conceded 23 goals, the second-fewest of the 20 clubs (2018/19 so far).

Chelsea have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) 13.4, E. Hazard (Chelsea) 8.0 and David Luiz (Chelsea) 7.6 led the match.

Head-to-head

Manchester City are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Chelsea, every meeting checked.

Next up

Chelsea next host Manchester United on 31 October 2026.

Manchester City next host Brighton on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Manchester United, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v Brighton, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Chelsea 2–0 Manchester City · Premier League
  • Venue: Stamford Bridge · London
  • Referee: Michael Oliver, England
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Chelsea 0 · draws 0 · Manchester City 3 · 1.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Chelsea 2W 1D 2L · Manchester City 4W 1D 0L

Chelsea 2–0 Manchester City (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.88 / 3.5
Goals
against 1 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.14 / 7
Corners
against 3.57 / 2.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.71 / 6.71
Shots on target
against 3.43 / 3.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.57 / 0.86
Cards
against 1.29 / 0.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
2.8 yellows
Referee · Michael Oliver, England
21.2 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 December 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 December 2018. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameChelsea for / againstLineManchester City for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
3.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
6.14 for · 3.57 against n 7
9.5standard
7 for · 2.29 against n 7
Shots
16.86 for · 9.43 against n 7
19.5standard
17.29 for · 8.43 against n 7
Shots on target
5.71 for · 3.43 against n 7
8.5standard
6.71 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
8.14 for · 14 against n 7
21.5standard
11 for · 6.57 against n 7
Cards shown
1.57 for · 1.29 against n 7
3.5standard
0.86 for · 0.43 against n 7

Referee: Michael Oliver, England — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 21.2 fouls over 5 matches.

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Chelsea

Chelsea Goalkeeper

Chelsea — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Kepa Arrizabalaga20901800 min392 /90140.7 /9000 /90
W. Caballero290180 min115.5 /9031.5 /9000 /90
Chelsea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 890
1.82/2
W. Caballero n 690
3.55/5

Chelsea Defensive

Chelsea — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
César Azpilicueta17861464 min342.1 /90130.8 /9090.6 /90664.1 /90150.9 /9010.1 /90
A. Rüdiger16891419 min151 /90120.8 /9030.2 /90744.7 /90120.8 /9040.3 /90
Marcos Alonso16881404 min301.9 /90140.9 /9010.1 /90895.7 /90120.8 /9020.1 /90
David Luiz16811301 min171.2 /90171.2 /9050.3 /90714.9 /90141 /9010.1 /90
A. Christensen885679 min70.9 /90152 /9030.4 /90395.2 /9040.5 /9010.1 /90
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Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Willian n 863.1
0.72/1
1.87/1
R. Sterling
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
Álvaro Morata n 862.8
1.86/2
1.86/2
—
Pedro n 853.9
0.83/1
1.55/2
R. Sterling
N. Kanté n 888.4
0.95/2
0.54/0
Fernandinho
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Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Willian n 863.1
1.44/2
Álvaro Morata n 862.8
1.13/2
Pedro n 853.9
2.15/4
N. Kanté n 888.4
2.28/5
César Azpilicueta n 890
2.37/5
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Chelsea Attacking

Chelsea — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Willian21641338 min30.2 /9040.3 /90463.1 /90140.9 /90614.1 /90322.2 /90
Álvaro Morata19631205 min70.5 /9000 /90564.2 /90211.6 /90141 /9080.6 /90
Pedro19541030 min50.4 /9020.2 /90363.1 /90131.1 /90232 /90262.3 /90
E. Hazard16731171 min80.6 /9050.4 /90443.4 /90191.5 /90493.8 /90433.3 /90
O. Giroud1356723 min30.4 /9040.5 /90324 /90111.4 /90172.1 /9030.4 /90
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Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Willian n 863.1
3.68/6
0.94/1
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 890
00/0
00/0
Álvaro Morata n 862.8
3.88/5
1.85/3
Pedro n 853.9
3.15/5
0.82/1
N. Kanté n 888.4
0.95/2
0.11/0
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Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Willian n 863.1
0.21/0
00/0
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 890
00/0
00/0
Álvaro Morata n 862.8
0.73/1
00/0
Pedro n 853.9
0.42/0
0.42/0
N. Kanté n 888.4
00/0
0.32/0
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Manchester City

Manchester City Goalkeeper

Manchester City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Ederson20901800 min341.7 /90120.6 /9000 /90
A. Murić290180 min21 /9000 /9000 /90
Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ederson n 890
24/2

Manchester City Defensive

Manchester City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Aymeric Laporte19901710 min150.8 /90271.4 /9060.3 /90723.8 /90191 /9010.1 /90
J. Stones17801360 min120.8 /90191.3 /9060.4 /90664.4 /9060.4 /9000 /90
K. Walker16881411 min171.1 /90211.3 /9020.1 /90523.3 /9060.4 /9010.1 /90
B. Mendy1090900 min171.7 /90101 /9040.4 /90353.5 /90121.2 /9010.1 /90
N. Otamendi887694 min81 /90162.1 /9030.4 /90303.9 /9060.8 /9020.3 /90
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Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ederson n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
—
Fernandinho n 886.9
1.96/5
0.63/2
N. Kanté
Aymeric Laporte n 890
0.96/1
0.32/0
—
David Silva n 883.3
0.84/2
0.95/1
—
R. Sterling n 888
2.37/7
1.36/3
Pedro
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Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Fernandinho n 886.9
2.67/6
Aymeric Laporte n 890
0.54/0
David Silva n 883.3
0.75/0
R. Sterling n 888
0.65/0
Bernardo Silva n 877
1.26/1
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Manchester City Attacking

Manchester City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
R. Sterling18821482 min90.5 /9070.4 /90402.4 /90201.2 /90442.7 /90412.5 /90
R. Mahrez17611034 min70.6 /9060.5 /90464 /90201.7 /90252.2 /90151.3 /90
S. Agüero16731171 min100.8 /9040.3 /90675.1 /90262 /90231.8 /90221.7 /90
Gabriel Jesus1462870 min50.5 /9010.1 /90485 /90212.2 /90181.9 /90141.4 /90
L. Sané13781015 min60.5 /9060.5 /90302.7 /90131.2 /90332.9 /90353.1 /90
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Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Ederson n 890
00/0
00/0
Fernandinho n 886.9
0.83/1
0.31/1
Aymeric Laporte n 890
0.43/0
0.32/0
David Silva n 883.3
2.47/6
0.96/1
R. Sterling n 888
2.28/5
0.95/1
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Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 5 December 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ederson n 890
00/0
00/0
Fernandinho n 886.9
00/0
00/0
Aymeric Laporte n 890
0.32/0
00/0
David Silva n 883.3
0.75/0
0.11/0
R. Sterling n 888
0.64/1
0.53/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ChelseaManchester City
38%Possession62%
8Shots14
5Shots on target4
1Shots off target6
2Blocked shots4
5Shots inside the box10
1Corners13
1Offsides2
12Fouls11
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Saves3
410Passes640
81%Pass accuracy88%

Chelsea Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Kepa Arrizabalaga9000000007.7
César Azpilicueta90000001308.2
A. Rüdiger9000000006.9
David Luiz9010110208.4
Marcos Alonso9000000406.8
N. Kanté9010112107.3
Jorginho90000000Y6.4
Pedro90002113Y7
E. Hazard8902002007.6
Willian7500221107.2
M. Kovačić6500000406.8
R. Barkley sub2500200006.8
R. Loftus-Cheek sub1500001006
O. Giroud sub10000000–

Manchester City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson9000000006.2
K. Walker9000211307.3
J. Stones9000100107.1
Aymeric Laporte9000110006.7
F. Delph9000000206.5
Bernardo Silva9000101206.5
Fernandinho9000100607.4
R. Sterling9000212107.3
R. Mahrez8400100107
David Silva6800101006.5
L. Sané5300102106.6
Gabriel Jesus3700210106.7
İ. Gündoğan2200102006.8
P. Foden600000106.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Chelsea v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ChelseaDLWWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Manchester CityWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Chelsea 0 · 0 draws · Manchester City 3 · 1.33 goals/game
  • 2018-08-05 Chelsea 0–2 Manchester City
  • 2018-03-04 Manchester City 1–0 Chelsea
  • 2017-09-30 Chelsea 0–1 Manchester City
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Chelsea#3 pos72 pts38 pl+24 GD
Manchester City#1 pos98 pts38 pl+72 GD
Goals per game
Chelsea scored1.66
Manchester City scored2.5
Chelsea conceded1.03
Manchester City conceded0.61

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Manchester City?
In their last 3 meetings, Chelsea won 0, Manchester City won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Chelsea and Manchester City?
Recent form — Chelsea 2W 1D 2L; Manchester City 4W 1D 0L.

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