Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 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)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Etihad Stadium!
- 4' Brilliant from the ! Raheem Sterling makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 4.
- 9' Azpilicueta needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 13' Brilliant from the ! Sergio Aguero makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 13.
- 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 19' Sergio Aguero has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' What a strike from Ilkay Gundogan! The score is 4-0.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fernandinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
- 50' Manchester City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 52' Chelsea FC ring the changes. Ross Barkley has done his job and it is now time for Mateo Kovacic to step up.
- 56' Sergio Aguero makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 60' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 65' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 65 minute. Sergio Aguero leaves to be changed by Gabriel Jesus.
- 68' Riyad Mahrez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin De Bruyne on 68 minute.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcos Alonso.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Emerson. He replaces Marcos Alonso on 73 minute.
- 75' Manchester City FC make a change. Fernandinho trudges off to be replaced by David Silva on 75 minutes.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Ilkay Gundogan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Raheem Sterling makes it 6-0.
- 85' 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.
- 90' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Manchester City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho C ↓ David Silva 75'
- 20
- 2
- 5
- 7
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Riyad Mahrez 68'
- 14
- 35
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 65'
Bench
- 19
-
21
David Silva ↑ 75'
- 30
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 65'
- 3
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 68'
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↓ Emerson 73'
- 7
- 10
- 30
-
8
Ross Barkley ↓ Mateo Kovacic 52'
-
11
Pedro ↓ Ruben Loftus-Cheek 65'
- 9
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 52'
- 13
- 22
- 18
- 27
-
33
Emerson ↑ 73'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 65'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 5 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 |
| Raheem Sterling | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 3 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2019-02-10
Manchester City FC
6–0
Chelsea FC
W
2019-02-06
Everton FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2019-02-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Arsenal FC
W
2019-01-29
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
2019-01-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Manchester City FC to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Chelsea FC
28%
Manchester City FC or Chelsea FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
19.6%
1 – 0
19.3%
3 – 0
13.2%
0 – 0
11%
4 – 0
6.8%
1 – 1
6%
2 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%
0 – 1
2.2%
6 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 26% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

