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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Man City (2nd) host Chelsea (4th)
- Chelsea have won 3 of their last 5
- Man City have won 3 of their last 5
- Man City have won 5 of the last 6 meetings
- Both sides missing players: 1 for Man City, 7 for Chelsea
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 15
- Date
- Sat 12 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Etihad Stadium
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Man City
Chelsea
Head to head
5Man City wins1Draws0Chelsea wins
The numbers per game
| Man City | Measure | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 2.22 | Goals scored | 2.11 |
| 1.11 | Goals conceded | 1.67 |
| 2.04 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.49 |
| 1.31 | xG against | 1.44 |
| 2.33 | Points per game | 1.78 |
| 3 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 13 | Yellow cards | 17 |
| 15.3 | Shots | 13.9 |
| 5.6 | On target | 5.8 |
| 64% | Possession | 48% |
| 6.0 | Corners | 5.9 |
| 11.1 | Fouls | 9.7 |
| 2.3 | Offsides | 1.9 |
| Haaland 6.6 | Top xG | João Pedro 3.1 |
| Haaland | Penalty taker | Palmer |
Team news
Man City
- SemenyoInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
Chelsea
- João PedroInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- HendersonDoubtful (75%)Illness - 75% chance of playing
- LacroixInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- JamesInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- HatoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- AnselminoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- MartinezInjuredHead injury - Unknown return date
- GittensInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
