Manchester City vs Chelsea

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🕒 Sat, 08 May 2021 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 35
Regular Season Table
Manchester City 1 · Chelsea 4
Referee Stats
28 matches · 2.71 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.71
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.61
Over 4.5 cards 11%
Home wins 25%
Draws 32%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-12).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-2-4

Goals For / Against

43 / 17
Avg: 2.26 / 0.89

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

1
Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-4-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 18
Avg: 1.42 / 0.95

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
1.79
2.26
GF
1.42
0.89
GA
0.95
53%
O2.5
47%
42%
BTTS
47%
79%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Manchester City rank1st
Chelsea rank4th
Manchester City points86
Chelsea points67
Manchester City: #1 · 86 pts · GD +51
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chelsea: #4 · 67 pts · GD +22
7 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

W L L W L
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals12-8
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Chelsea last 5 away

L W W W D
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals8-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.595%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 26%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home95%
Manchester City clean sheet at home53%
Chelsea score away79%
Chelsea clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first79%
Manchester City win after scoring first80%
Chelsea score first37%
Chelsea win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 50% · Chelsea 64%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 24.2' · Chelsea 30.9'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home2.26 vs 1.35
Manchester City concede at home0.89 vs 1.34
Chelsea score away1.42 vs 1.34
Chelsea concede away0.95 vs 1.35
Manchester City score 67% above league average, while Chelsea score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 33% below league average at home, and Chelsea are 30% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
0-15 8
31-45 8
16-30 7
46-60 7
61-75 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
16-30 1

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 7
61-75 7
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
16
12
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
8
7
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
12
10
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
537
580
Passes Accurate
489
523
Passes %
91%
90%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
12'
12' R. Sterling
44'
44' Goal · 1-0
R. Sterling
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Agüero
45+3'
45+3' A. Christensen
1st substitution · For: K. Zouma
63'
63' Goal · 1-1
H. Ziyech
Normal Goal · Assist: César Azpilicueta
68'
68' N. Kanté
2nd substitution · For: Jorginho
70'
70' S. Agüero
1st substitution · For: P. Foden
71'
71' Ferran Torres
2nd substitution · For: İ. Gündoğan
76'
76' H. Ziyech
3rd substitution · For: C. Hudson-Odoi
80'
80' B. Mendy
3rd substitution · For: O. Zinchenko
81'
81' Penalty Goal · 1-2
C. Hudson-Odoi
Penalty confirmed
90'
90' Gabriel Jesus
90+2'
90+2' Goal · 1-3
Marcos Alonso
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Werner

Manchester City vs Chelsea 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 on Saturday, 08 May 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: R. Sterling received a yellow card for Manchester City at 12'. Manchester City took the lead at 44' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to S. Agüero, making the score 1-0. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 45+3', with A. Christensen replacing K. Zouma.

Second half: Chelsea leveled the score at 63' when H. Ziyech scored, with the assist credited to César Azpilicueta, making the score 1-1. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 68', with N. Kanté replacing Jorginho. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 70', with S. Agüero replacing P. Foden. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Ferran Torres replacing İ. Gündoğan. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 76', with H. Ziyech replacing C. Hudson-Odoi. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 80', with B. Mendy replacing O. Zinchenko. Chelsea took the lead at 81' when C. Hudson-Odoi converted a penalty, making the score 1-2. Gabriel Jesus received a yellow card for Manchester City at 90'. Chelsea added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when Marcos Alonso scored, with the assist credited to T. Werner, making the score 1-3.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Chelsea used 3 substitutions. Manchester City got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (16-12).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins14
Draws5
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals12 (50.0%)
BTTS12 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

Manchester City vs Chelsea Head-to-Head History by Season