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Round 20 - Premier League

Manchester City VS Chelsea FC Prediction, Stats, H2H

Etihad Stadium

4 January, 2026

Manchester City VS Chelsea FC Match Overview & AI Preview:

Manchester City hosts Chelsea in Premier League round 20 at Etihad Stadium. City seeks to leverage home advantage and recent 3-1 win over Chelsea to solidify top-four position amid tight standings.

Recent H2H results: Man City 3-1 Chelsea (Jan 25, 2025)

AI Football Prediction: 1X2, Over/Under & Betting Tips:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Manchester City.
City will dominate possession with high press; Chelsea likely to sit deep and counter via Palmer and Nkunku. Guardiola's rotations may feature Foden centrally against Chelsea's full-backs.
City's home strength and H2H edge outweigh Chelsea's form; expect Haaland to exploit defensive gaps for a narrow victory.

Last Update: 26-12-2025

Manchester City VS Chelsea FC H2H Stats & Team Performance:

Manchester City Chelsea FC
Expected Possession
62.5 37.5
Average Goals Per Match
2.1 1.8
Win Probability
58 20
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Man City 7 0 0 21
2 Arsenal 6 0 1 18
3 Brighton Hove 5 1 1 16
4 Chelsea 4 1 2 13
5 Liverpool 3 3 1 12
6 Brentford 2 4 1 10
7 Leeds United 2 4 1 10
8 Everton 2 4 1 10
9 Hull City 2 3 2 9
10 Ipswich Town 3 0 4 9
11 Newcastle 2 2 3 8
12 Aston Villa 2 2 3 8
13 Man United 1 4 2 7
14 Crystal Palace 2 1 4 7
15 Bournemouth 1 3 3 6
16 Coventry City 2 0 4 6
17 Fulham 1 2 4 5
18 Nottingham 1 2 4 5
19 Sunderland 1 1 5 4
20 Tottenham 0 3 3 3
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 7 8 N/A
J. Pedro CHE BRA 6 5 3
A. Isak LIV SWE 6 5 N/A
M. Tavernier BOU ENG 7 4 N/A

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