Chelsea FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Adam Nunn
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 16 | Points | 21 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 3 |
| 19 | Scored | 21 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | +8 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 50% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chelsea FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 5 minute. Raheem Sterling leaves to be changed by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Riyad Mahrez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 22' Carney Chukwuemeka is replacing Christian Pulisic for the Chelsea FC side.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Cancelo, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Manchester City FC make a change. Kyle Walker trudges off to be replaced by Manuel Akanji on 46 minutes.
- 51' Hakim Ziyech is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ilkay Gundogan made 452 appearances and scored 62 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Riyad Mahrez is replacing Bernardo Silva for the Manchester City FC side.
- 63' What a strike from Riyad Mahrez! The score is 0-1.
- 64' Assisted by Jack Grealish with the perfectly-timed delivery and Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 68' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang by Omari Hutchinson on 68 minute.
- 69' The whistle greets Hakim Ziyech as he departs to be replaced by Conor Gallagher.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Azpilicueta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' Kalvin Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rodri on 86 minute.
- 89' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Kalidou Koulibaly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 28
- 17
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Conor Gallagher 69'
- 6
- 29
- 10
- 20
-
32
Cucurella ↓ Lewis Hall 68'
- 26
Bench
- 9
- 5
- 13
- 14
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↑ 69'
-
30
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 22'
-
67
Lewis Hall ↑ 68'
- 56
- –
Coach
Graham Potter
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Riyad Mahrez 60'
-
2
Kyle Walker ↓ Manuel Akanji 46'
- 5
- 17
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Jack Grealish 60'
-
16
Rodri ↓ Kalvin Phillips 86'
-
7
Joao Cancelo ↓ Rico Lewis 46'
- 9
Bench
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 60'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 60'
-
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 86'
-
25
Manuel Akanji ↑ 46'
- 21
- 18
- 19
- 80
-
82
Rico Lewis ↑ 46'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 5 |
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 3 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Manchester City FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Manchester City FC
70%
Chelsea FC or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

