Sun Jan 04 2026 20:30:30 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)
Result of the Manchester City — Chelsea
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Lineups
Team statistics
Prediction
(04.01.26, 18:30)
Manchester City
W
W
W
W
D
1
-
1
FT
Chelsea
W
W
D
L
D
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
Who will win?
Odds
Prematch
Live
Match info
Date and time: January 4, 18:30
Tournament: Premier League (England) 25/26
Stadium: Etihad Stadium (Manchester, England)
Round: regular season, matchday 20
Referee: Michael Oliver
Standings: Manchester City - 3 position; Chelsea - 6 position.
Missing: Manchester City - R. Aït-Nouri, Oscar Bobb, M. Kovačić, Omar Marmoush, J. Stones, Nico González, Sávio; Chelsea - Moisés Caicedo, Levi Colwill, Dário Essugo, Roméo Lavia, M. Mudryk, Marc Cucurella, J. Hato.
Match events
Tijjani Reijnders
42'
HT
1 - 0
(Andrey Santos)
Estêvão
46'
(A. Khusanov)
J. Gvardiol
51'
Reece James
52'
Rúben Dias
54'
(Liam Delap)
João Pedro
62'
(J. Hato)
Josh Acheampong
62'
(J. Doku)
Tijjani Reijnders
70'
Liam Delap
79'
Matheus Nunes
79'
(N. Aké)
Rúben Dias
81'
Bernardo Silva
90+3'
Enzo Fernández
90+4'
Enzo Fernández
90+5'
Match statistics
All
1st half
2nd half
3
Shots on Goal
4
6
Shots off Goal
3
14
Total Shots
8
5
Blocked Shots
1
12
Shots insidebox
8
2
Shots outsidebox
0
12
Fouls
14
8
Corner Kicks
2
2
Offsides
2
58%
Ball Possession
42%
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Goalkeeper Saves
2
572
Total passes
421
499
Passes accurate
349
87%
Passes %
83%
0.99
xG (expected goals)
1.72
0
Goals prevented
0
Lineups
Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing
Manchester City
4-1-4-1
Chelsea
4-2-3-1
Main
MAC
CHE
25
Gianluigi Donnarumma
7.9
27
Matheus Nunes
6.9
3
Rúben Dias
81'
N. Aké
7.3
24
J. Gvardiol
51'
A. Khusanov
7.3
33
N. O'Reilly
6.9
16
Rodri
7.9
20
Bernardo Silva
6.2
10
Rayan Cherki
6.6
47
P. Foden
6.5
4
Tijjani Reijnders
70'
J. Doku
8.2
9
E. Haaland
6.9
Guardiola
Manager
Head-to-head matches
All
This competition
25.01.25
FT
Manchester City
3
:
1
Chelsea
Manchester City
3
Chelsea
1
18.08.24
FT
Chelsea
0
:
2
Manchester City
Chelsea
0
Manchester City
2
04.08.24
FT
Manchester City
4
:
2
Chelsea
Manchester City
4
Chelsea
2
20.04.24
FT
Manchester City
1
:
0
Chelsea
Manchester City
1
Chelsea
0
17.02.24
FT
Manchester City
1
:
1
Chelsea
Manchester City
1
Chelsea
1
Previous matches
MAC
CHE
Manchester City
Chelsea
All
Home
Away
This competition
01.01.26
FT
Sunderland
0
:
0
Manchester City
Sunderland
0
Manchester City
0
27.12.25
FT
Nottingham Forest
1
:
2
Manchester City
Nottingham Forest
1
Manchester City
2
20.12.25
FT
Manchester City
3
:
0
West Ham
Manchester City
3
West Ham
0
17.12.25
FT
Manchester City
2
:
0
Brentford
Manchester City
2
Brentford
0
14.12.25
FT
Crystal Palace
0
:
3
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
0
Manchester City
3
Standings
Short Table
Full Table
Current form
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
+/-
Form
PTS
P
+/-
PTS
1
Arsenal
20
15
3
2
+26
40:14
W
W
W
W
W
48
20
40:14
48
2
Aston Villa
20
13
3
4
+9
33:24
W
W
W
L
W
42
20
33:24
42
3
Manchester City
19
13
2
4
+26
43:17
W
W
W
W
D
41
19
43:17
41
4
Liverpool
20
10
4
6
+4
32:28
W
W
W
D
D
34
20
32:28
34
5
Manchester United
20
8
7
5
+4
34:30
D
L
W
D
D
31
20
34:30
31
6
Chelsea
19
8
6
5
+11
32:21
D
W
D
L
D
30
19
32:21
30
7
Brentford
20
9
3
8
+4
32:28
D
W
W
D
W
30
20
32:28
30
8
Sunderland
20
7
9
4
+2
21:19
W
D
D
D
D
30
20
21:19
30
9
Newcastle
20
8
5
7
+4
28:24
L
D
L
W
W
29
20
28:24
29
10
Brighton
20
7
7
6
+3
30:27
L
D
L
D
W
28
20
30:27
28
11
Fulham
20
8
4
8
-1
28:29
W
W
W
D
D
28
20
28:29
28
12
Everton
20
8
4
8
-2
22:24
L
L
D
W
L
28
20
22:24
28
13
Tottenham
20
7
6
7
+4
28:24
L
L
W
D
D
27
20
28:24
27
14
Crystal Palace
20
7
6
7
-1
22:23
L
L
L
D
L
27
20
22:23
27
15
Bournemouth
20
5
8
7
-7
31:38
D
D
L
D
L
23
20
31:38
23
16
Leeds
20
5
7
8
-7
26:33
D
W
D
D
D
22
20
26:33
22
17
Nottingham Forest
20
5
3
12
-14
19:33
W
L
L
L
L
18
20
19:33
18
18
West Ham
20
3
5
12
-20
21:41
L
L
L
D
L
14
20
21:41
14
19
Burnley
20
3
3
14
-19
20:39
L
D
D
L
L
12
20
20:39
12
20
Wolverhampton
20
1
3
16
-26
14:40
L
L
L
D
W
6
20
14:40
6
Team statistics*
5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Manchester City
Average performance
Chelsea
Average performance
2.20
Total goals per game
3.40
Total goals per game
2.20
3.40
2.00
Goals scored by team
2.00
Goals scored by team
2.00
2.00
0.20
Goals conceded by team
1.40
Goals conceded by team
0.20
1.40
4.60
Team corners
6.80
Team corners
4.60
6.80
1.20
Team cards
2.80
Team cards
1.20
2.80
9.80
Team fouls
11.40
Team fouls
9.80
11.40
1.00
Team offsides
0.40
Team offsides
1.00
0.40
64.40%
Ball possession
59.00%
Ball possession
64.40%
59.00%
Over
Under
3
2
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
4
1
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
3
2
4
1
1
4
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
5
0
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
1
4
5
0
0
5
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
2
3
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
1
4
1
4
2
3
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
0
5
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
3
2
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
1
4
3
2
2
3
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
3
2
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
3
2
Goals Scored/Conceded
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Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
10%
0%
30%
10%
30%
20%
0%
11%
11%
0%
22%
22%
22%
11%
Team cards in matches
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
29%
14%
14%
0%
43%
0%
8%
8%
8%
33%
8%
33%
0%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”
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Prediction
Manchester City and Chelsea face off in the Premier League on January 4, 2026. The odds for a Manchester City win are 1.68, a draw is 4.68, and Chelsea is 4.88. Probabilities: Manchester City 58.71%, draw 21.08%, Chelsea 20.21%.
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Questions about the match
Where will the match take place?
The game will take place at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. The arena’s capacity is 55097.
What time does the match start?
The kickoff is at 18:30 (UTC+1).
Who is the favorite according to the odds?
Manchester City are the favourites according to the bookmakers.
What are the teams’ results in the Premier League 25/26 tournament?
Manchester City: wins – 13, draws – 2, losses – 4. Goal difference: +26.
Chelsea: wins – 8, draws – 6, losses – 5. Goal difference: +11.
Chelsea: wins – 8, draws – 6, losses – 5. Goal difference: +11.
Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?
Manchester City: E. Haaland (goals – 17, assists – 4).
Chelsea: João Pedro (goals – 6, assists – 3).
Chelsea: João Pedro (goals – 6, assists – 3).
Who will not be able to play?
Manchester City: R. Aït-Nouri (International duty), Oscar Bobb (Hamstring injury), M. Kovačić (Heel injury), Omar Marmoush (International duty), J. Stones (Thigh injury), Nico González (Injury), Sávio (Injury).
Chelsea: Moisés Caicedo (Suspended), Levi Colwill (Knee injury), Dário Essugo (Thigh injury), Roméo Lavia (Thigh injury), M. Mudryk (Suspended), Marc Cucurella (Thigh injury), J. Hato (Injury).
Chelsea: Moisés Caicedo (Suspended), Levi Colwill (Knee injury), Dário Essugo (Thigh injury), Roméo Lavia (Thigh injury), M. Mudryk (Suspended), Marc Cucurella (Thigh injury), J. Hato (Injury).
What was the result of the last head-to-head match?
The last game Manchester City - Chelsea ended with a score of 3 - 1.
How did Manchester City vs Chelsea end on 04.01.2026?
The match ended in a draw with a 1-1 score.
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Standings
#
Team
P
+/-
PTS
1
Arsenal
20
40:14
48
2
Aston Villa
20
33:24
42
3
Manchester City
19
43:17
41
4
Liverpool
20
32:28
34
5
Manchester United
20
34:30
31
6
Chelsea
19
32:21
30
7
Brentford
20
32:28
30
8
Sunderland
20
21:19
30
9
Newcastle
20
28:24
29
10
Brighton
20
30:27
28
11
Fulham
20
28:29
28
12
Everton
20
22:24
28
13
Tottenham
20
28:24
27
14
Crystal Palace
20
22:23
27
15
Bournemouth
20
31:38
23
16
Leeds
20
26:33
22
17
Nottingham Forest
20
19:33
18
18
West Ham
20
21:41
14
19
Burnley
20
20:39
12
20
Wolverhampton
20
14:40
6
