Manchester City v Chelsea result
Team pages: Manchester City · Chelsea · Head-to-head
Manchester City 1–0 Chelsea — Manchester City won this Premier League match.
Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Manchester City 1–0 Chelsea · Premier League
- Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
- Referee: C. Pawson
- Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 2 · draws 0 · Chelsea 4 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Manchester City 5W 0D 0L · Chelsea 3W 2D 0L
Manchester City 1–0 Chelsea (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Manchester City for / against | Line | Chelsea for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 3.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7.71 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.86 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 18.43 for · 7.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15 for · 9.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.86 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.57 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 7.71 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.57 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.71 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.57 for · 0.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Pawson — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.88 fouls over 16 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.56 to the away side).
Manchester City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. McAtee n 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Fernandinho n 8 | 64.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | — |
| Rodri n 8 | 83 | 1.8 | 0.5 | — |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
| Gabriel Jesus n 8 | 76.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. McAtee n 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 75 | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| İ. Gündoğan n 8 | 68.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 37.8 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| R. Sterling n 8 | 84 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Mahrez n 8 | 79.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| İ. Gündoğan n 8 | 68.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 37.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 75 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 62.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rodri n 8 | 83 | 3.9 |
| Kayky n 6 | 31.2 | 2.9 |
| Bernardo Silva n 8 | 84.4 | 2 |
| J. McAtee n 3 | 15 | 2 |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ederson n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| Z. Steffen n 8 | 91 | 2.3 |
Chelsea
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kovačić n 8 | 52 | 1.9 | 1.5 | — |
| H. Vale n 3 | 32.3 | 1.9 | 0 | — |
| C. Hudson-Odoi n 8 | 53.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| M. Mount n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | — |
| R. Barkley n 8 | 46.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Ziyech n 8 | 58.4 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
| R. Barkley n 8 | 46.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| R. Lukaku n 8 | 61.4 | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| T. Werner n 8 | 63.6 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| C. Pulišić n 8 | 70.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Werner n 8 | 63.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Jorginho n 8 | 74.6 | 0.8 | 0 |
| R. Lukaku n 8 | 61.4 | 0.7 | 0 |
| H. Ziyech n 8 | 58.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| M. Mount n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Niguez n 8 | 57.1 | 4.5 |
| M. Kovačić n 8 | 52 | 3 |
| Jorginho n 8 | 74.6 | 2.9 |
| H. Vale n 3 | 32.3 | 2.8 |
| N. Kanté n 8 | 52.5 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Kepa Arrizabalaga n 8 | 78.9 | 3.6 |
| E. Mendy n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Manchester City | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Possession | 44% |
| 11 | Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 9 | Corners | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 579 | Passes | 459 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ederson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Walker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| João Cancelo | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rodri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Sterling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Grealish | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Foden | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. De Bruyne | 84 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| İ. Gündoğan sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Jesus sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Chelsea player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Rüdiger | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Thiago Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Sarr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| César Azpilicueta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Kanté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Kovačić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Y | 7.2 |
| R. Lukaku | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Marcos Alonso | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.7 |
| C. Pulišić | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Ziyech | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Werner sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Mount sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Manchester City v Chelsea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-09-25 Chelsea 0–1 Manchester City
- 2021-05-29 Manchester City 0–1 Chelsea
- 2021-05-08 Manchester City 1–2 Chelsea
- 2021-04-17 Chelsea 1–0 Manchester City
- 2021-01-03 Chelsea 1–3 Manchester City
- 2020-06-25 Chelsea 2–1 Manchester City
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Chelsea?
- In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 2, Chelsea won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Manchester City and Chelsea?
- Recent form — Manchester City 5W 0D 0L; Chelsea 3W 2D 0L.
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