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Chelsea v Manchester City : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 12th Apr, 16:30 BST, Stamford Bridge, London

the Stamford Bridge is the setting on Sunday afternoon, as Liam Rosenior's Chelsea welcome Josep Guardiola i Sala's Manchester City in the English Premier League. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could realistically need to make a well-informed wager is published below. Go between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for each one.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Chelsea may feel positive ahead of this fixture and, funnily enough, so might Man City. The bookmakers can't split them and neither can we – there's no obvious victor in this clash. So we look to the both teams to score market, where there's far more clarity. The form stats, past head-to-head (H2H) records and bookies odds below are all pointing towards both sides scoring, and we think that's the tip to go with here.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 39% chance of Man City coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Chelsea
37%
19/109/5
4%
Draw
24%
27/1014/5
Man City
39%
23/20
2%
5/4
5%
Draw 1-1
11%
15/213/2
Man City 2-1
9%
9/18/1
Chelsea 2-1
8%
11/19/1
5%
Man City 1-0
7%
12/110/1
Chelsea 1-0
7%
14/111/1
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1
8%
9/1
Man City 2-0
6%
14/112/1
Chelsea 2-0
5%
20/114/1
Draw 0-0
5%
18/114/1
Man City 3-1
4%
16/1
11%
12/1
Chelsea 3-1
4%
22/116/1
13%
Man City 3-2
3%
20/116/1
Chelsea 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Man City 3-0
3%
22/118/1
Chelsea 3-0
3%
33/122/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
8/15
6%
8/15
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
6/4
9%
7/5
Home 1st Goal
48%
21/2021/20
3%
Away 1st Goal
49%
4/55/6
1%
No 1st Goal
3%
18/114/1
BTTS - Yes
61%
1/210/21
BTTS - No
39%
6/46/4
BTTS - Home Win
20%
15/4
5%
17/5
5%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
BTTS - Away Win
21%
13/513/5
3%
Home/draw
61%
4/6
3%
8/13
3%
Away/draw
63%
2/52/5
3%
Home/away
76%
2/71/4
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/62/13
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
4/119/5
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
13/10
8%
5/4
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
8/13
6%
4/7
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
3/1
8%
29/10
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/4
2%
2/9
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
7/1
13%
6/1
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/12
2%
1/12
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/401/66
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
14/1
12%
12/1
13%
Home DNB
54%
6/511/10
8%
Away DNB
56%
8/134/6
5%
Chelsea win to nil
17%
11/2
8%
-
Man City win to nil
18%
4/1-
Chelsea / Chelsea
18%
15/416/5
5%
Chelsea / Man City
4%
20/118/1
Chelsea / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Chelsea
11%
13/26/1
Draw / Man City
14%
5/15/1
Draw / Draw
12%
6/111/2
Man City / Chelsea
4%
25/120/1
Man City / Man City
24%
13/512/5
6%
Man City / Draw
7%
12/111/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Chelsea have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Chelsea have conceded 10 goals, scored 11, scored in every game and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Chelsea have played 15 games at home, winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 23 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Man City lay in 2nd place on 61 points in the Premier League league table having played 30 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 18, drawing 6 and losing 5 games. They have scored 59 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Man City have conceded 27 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Man City have played 15 away games, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Chelsea
Man City
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal3121733970 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
2
Man City3018753261 
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
-
-
3
Man Utd31151061355 
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
4
A Villa311669554 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-4A
May 24
l
 
1-0A
5
Liverpool3114710849 
w
 
2-1F
May 9
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2A
6
Chelsea3113991548 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
7
Brentford3113711446 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
May 9
w
 
0-1F
8
Everton3113711246 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
May 4
9
Fulham3113513-144 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
4-5F
10
Brighton31111010443 
l
 
1-3F
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
11
Sunderland31111010-443 
l
 
1-2F
May 24
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
12
Newcastle3112613-142 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
13
Bournemouth319157-242 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1F
May 17
14
C Palace3010911-239 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
-
w
 
0-3F
15
Leeds3171212-1133 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-1F
16
Nottm Forest318815-1232 
May 4
w
 
0-3F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
17
Spurs317915-1030 
May 17
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
18
West Ham317816-2129 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-5A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
19
Burnley314819-2820 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
5-1F
Apr 26
20
Wolves313820-3017 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-4F
Win / draw / win form
8
Man City have not lost in 8 consecutive league games
Chelsea 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Man City 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
8
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
9
Man City have not lost to Chelsea in 9 consecutive league meetings
League games at Chelsea since 1993
Chelsea
Man City
Goals: Scored
46
30
Games: Scored
20 / 28
16 / 28
Clean sheets
12 / 28
8 / 28
CHE
14
D
6
MCI
8
League games at Man City since 1992
Man City
Chelsea
Goals: Scored
35
32
Games: Scored
21 / 29
21 / 29
Clean sheets
8 / 29
8 / 29
CHE
13
D
4
MCI
12
Goal Statistics

Chelsea have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 24 consecutive English Premier League matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Manchester City on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Chelsea 6th Man City 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Chelsea will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Man City will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Chelsea have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
-15
Man City have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Chelsea
PG (predicted goals)
Man City
1.5
1.5
Attack rating
CHE
MCI
10%
better
view stats
Games scored27
26
Failed to score4
4
Scored first16
24
Goals scored53
60
Avg. goals scored1.7
2
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for18
19
Avg. XG for2
1.9
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
CHE
MCI
24%
better
view stats
Games conceded22
18
Clean sheets9
12
Conceded first13
5
Goals conceded38
28
Avg. goals conceded1.2
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+24%

Chelsea v Man City Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Chelsea Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2914510
E FernándezJ Pedro J Pedro M Caicedo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Pedro  FWD31145
4
-
E Fernández MID3083
8
-
R Sánchez GLK291
3
1
T Chalobah DEF293
3
1
P Neto FWD2954
3
1
M Gusto DEF2823
3
1
M Cucurella  DEF2713
5
1
R James  DEF2724
4
-
M Caicedo MID2631
9
1
A Santos MID23
4
-
L Delap FWD221
2
-
C Palmer MID2091
4
-
E. Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves FWD2022
3
-
A Garnacho FWD2014
2
-
W Fofana DEF191
4
1
J Hato DEF16
4
-
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD162
-
T Adarabioyo DEF15
2
-
J. Acheampong DEF121
1
-
B Badiashile  DEF8
2
-
R Lavia MID8
-
M Guiu FWD71
1
-
F Jörgensen GLK3
-
M Sarr DEF2
-
Man City Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
282289
E HaalandE HaalandR CherkiB Silva
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Silva MID3024
9
-
E Haaland FWD29227
1
-
N. O'Reilly DEF2843
4
-
G Donnarumma GLK27
6
-
M Nunes MID2714
4
-
T Reijnders MID2652
2
-
P Foden MID2673
4
-
R Dias DEF252
3
-
R Cherki MID2538
1
-
J Doku FWD2214
-
N González  MID211
6
-
Rodri MID181
2
-
S Sávio FWD171
2
-
O Marmoush FWD1713
2
-
J Gvardiol DEF1622
2
-
A. Khusanov DEF15
2
-
N Aké  DEF14
1
-
R Nouri DEF132
2
-
R Lewis DEF101
1
-
A Semenyo FWD951
-
M Guéhi DEF8
1
-
J Stones DEF7
-
J Trafford GLK3
-
M. Alleyne DEF2
-
M Kovacic MID1
-