Man City vs Chelsea Predictions

Man City vs Chelsea is scheduled for kick off on 04 January, at 17:30. The game is set to take place at Etihad Stadium, with Michael Oliver officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Man City currently holding the 2nd position in the table 26 points ahead of Chelsea. Man City have won 3 English Premier League matches against Chelsea out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Aston Villa, Man City is determined to redeem themselves. Man City have won 14 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Etihad Stadium. Chelsea's away record stands at 7 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Sunderland, Chelsea is determined to bounce back with a win against Man City.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Man City have scored over 1.5 goals in 87% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 58% of games. Their total stands at 77 goals and 205 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Chelsea have scored 58 goals with 166 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 87% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Man City scored 14 goals while Chelsea scored 7 goals. Their last match on 12 April 2026 ended in 3-0 to Man City.