Manchester City vs Chelsea 04/01/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
42'
T. Reijnders
2ND HALF
Estevão
Andrey Santos
46'
50'
Joško Gvardiol
51'
A. Khusanov
Joško Gvardiol
Reece James
52'
54'
Rúben Dias
J. Acheampong
Jorrel Hato
62'
João Pedro
Liam Delap
62'
70'
Jérémy Doku
T. Reijnders
79'
Matheus Nunes
Liam Delap
79'
81'
Nathan Aké
Rúben Dias
93'
Bernardo Silva
E. Fernández
94'
E. Fernández
95'
Match statistics
57%Possession43%
580Passes Attempted436
504Completed Passes363
8Corners2
10Throw-ins21
14Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Manchester City
Formation
4-5-1
#25Donnarumma
#24Gvardiol
#3Santos Gato Alves Dias
#33O'Reilly
#27Nunes
#16Hernández Cascante
#10Cherki
#47Foden
#20Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva
#4Reijnders Lekatompessy
#9Braut Haaland
Starting XI
G. Donnarumma #25 | |
Joško Gvardiol #24 | 50' 51' |
Rúben Dias #3 | 81' 54' |
Nico O'Reilly #33 | |
Matheus Nunes #27 | 79' |
Rodri #16 | |
Rayan Cherki #10 | |
Phil Foden #47 | |
Bernardo Silva #20 | 93' |
T. Reijnders #4 | 70' ⚽42' |
E. Haaland #9 |
Substitutes
 James Trafford #1 | |
 Nathan Aké #6 | 81' |
 Rico Lewis #82 | |
 Stephen Mfuni #91 | |
 A. Khusanov #45 | 51' |
 Divine Mukasa #63 | |
 R. Heskey #92 | |
 Jérémy Doku #11 | 70' |
 R. McAidoo #56 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Pep Guardiola
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1
#12Jörgensen
#5Badiashile Mukinayi
#23Chalobah
#27Gusto
#34Acheampong
#8Fernández
#24James
#10Palmer
#7Lomba Neto
#41Almeida De Oliveira Gonçalves
#20Junqueira De Jesus
Starting XI
F. Jörgensen #12 | |
B. Badiashile #5 | |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | |
J. Acheampong #34 | 62' |
E. Fernández #8 | 95' ⚽94' |
Reece James #24 | 52' |
Cole Palmer #10 | |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
Estevão #41 | 46' |
João Pedro #20 | 62' |
Substitutes
 Max Merrick #50 | |
 Gabriel Słonina #44 | |
 Jorrel Hato #21 | 62' |
 Tosin Adarabioyo #4 | |
 Andrey Santos #17 | 46' |
 Liam Delap #9 | 79' 62' |
 Jamie Gittens #11 | |
 A. Garnacho #49 | |
 Marc Guiu #38 |
Will not play
João Pedro Junqueira De Jesus
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Estêvão Willian Almeida De Oliveira Gonçalves
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Jesse Shaun Derry
Forward
Head injury
Return: Late May 2026
Manager
Calum McFarlane
Manchester City
Formation
4-5-1#25Donnarumma
#24Gvardiol
#3Santos Gato Alves Dias
#33O'Reilly
#27Nunes
#16Hernández Cascante
#10Cherki
#47Foden
#20Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva
#4Reijnders Lekatompessy
#9Braut Haaland
Starting XI
G. Donnarumma #25 | |
Joško Gvardiol #24 | 50' 51' |
Rúben Dias #3 | 81' 54' |
Nico O'Reilly #33 | |
Matheus Nunes #27 | 79' |
Rodri #16 | |
Rayan Cherki #10 | |
Phil Foden #47 | |
Bernardo Silva #20 | 93' |
T. Reijnders #4 | 70' ⚽42' |
E. Haaland #9 |
Substitutes
James Trafford #1 | |
Nathan Aké #6 | 81' |
Rico Lewis #82 | |
Stephen Mfuni #91 | |
A. Khusanov #45 | 51' |
Divine Mukasa #63 | |
R. Heskey #92 | |
Jérémy Doku #11 | 70' |
R. McAidoo #56 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Pep Guardiola
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1#12Jörgensen
#5Badiashile Mukinayi
#23Chalobah
#27Gusto
#34Acheampong
#8Fernández
#24James
#10Palmer
#7Lomba Neto
#41Almeida De Oliveira Gonçalves
#20Junqueira De Jesus
Starting XI
F. Jörgensen #12 | |
B. Badiashile #5 | |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | |
J. Acheampong #34 | 62' |
E. Fernández #8 | 95' ⚽94' |
Reece James #24 | 52' |
Cole Palmer #10 | |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
Estevão #41 | 46' |
João Pedro #20 | 62' |
Substitutes
Max Merrick #50 | |
Gabriel Słonina #44 | |
Jorrel Hato #21 | 62' |
Tosin Adarabioyo #4 | |
Andrey Santos #17 | 46' |
Liam Delap #9 | 79' 62' |
Jamie Gittens #11 | |
A. Garnacho #49 | |
Marc Guiu #38 |
Will not play
João Pedro Junqueira De Jesus
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Estêvão Willian Almeida De Oliveira Gonçalves
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Jesse Shaun Derry
Forward
Head injury
Return: Late May 2026
Manager
Calum McFarlane
Head-to-head
73 matches
Manchester City
35
Wins
13
Draws
25
Wins
Chelsea
Premier League2025 • 1 match
FA Cup2024 • 1 match
Friendly2024 • 1 matchPremier League2024 • 2 matchesFA Cup2023 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 32 | 62:24 | 70 |
2 |  | 31 | 63:28 | 64 |
3 |  | 32 | 57:45 | 55 |
4 |  | 32 | 43:38 | 55 |
5 |  | 32 | 52:42 | 52 |
6 |  | 32 | 53:41 | 48 |
7 |  | 32 | 48:44 | 47 |
8 |  | 32 | 39:37 | 47 |
9 |  | 32 | 43:37 | 46 |
10 |  | 32 | 33:36 | 46 |
11 |  | 32 | 48:49 | 45 |
12 |  | 32 | 43:46 | 44 |
13 |  | 31 | 35:36 | 42 |
14 |  | 32 | 45:47 | 42 |
15 |  | 32 | 39:49 | 36 |
16 |  | 32 | 32:44 | 33 |
17 |  | 32 | 40:57 | 32 |
18 |  | 32 | 40:51 | 30 |
19 |  | 32 | 33:63 | 20 |
20 |  | 32 | 24:58 | 17 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Michael Oliver
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Capacity:
55 017
Manchester City vs Chelsea match from the Premier League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Manchester City and Chelsea. Follow team performance and match context within the Premier League season.