Thursday , 2 July 2026

Chelsea FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sun 18 Aug 2024 · 15:30 UTC Stamford Bridge 39,818 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 18' Erling Haaland
0–2 84' Mateo Kovacic

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Manchester City FCPremier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
19 May AFC Bournemouth H 2–1 W
15 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–1 W
11 May Nottingham Forest FC A 3–2 W
05 May West Ham United FC H 5–0 W
02 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
25 May Manchester United FC H 1–2 L
19 May West Ham United FC H 3–1 W
14 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–0 W
11 May Fulham FC A 4–0 W
04 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 5–1 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC Manchester City FC
#17 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stamford Bridge. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Ederson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 436 appearances.
  • 15' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 18' The Norway Erling Haaland breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 0-1!
  • 23' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 28' It’s high time Enzo Maresca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Savio as he leaves the pitch. Phil Foden steps in for Manchester City FC.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Manuel Akanji made 521 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Pedro Neto gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Christopher Nkunku and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' The 22-year-old Renato Veiga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 66' Erling Haaland was booked on 66.
  • 66' Marc Guiu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Jackson on 66 minute.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Kiernan Dewsbury Hall comes on to replace Romeo Lavia.
  • 72' Christopher Nkunku, a France , has 20 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' Manchester City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Antoine Semenyo scoring 1 goals.
  • 80' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Cucurella is withdrawn and Renato Veiga gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Mateo Kovacic makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Manchester City FC are in front.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Moises Caicedo gets a card.
  • Chelsea FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.5 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Manchester City FC or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC22% Draw37% Manchester City FC41%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 42%
58%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Manchester City FC
78%
Chelsea FC or Manchester City FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC11% Draw63% Manchester City FC26%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.8%
0 – 1
20.7%
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 1
2.8%
2 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 4
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 14% 83%
-0.5 17% 83%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 27% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
40%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
61%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.