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Manchester City vs ChelseaPreview & H2H

15:00 UTC
Dec 12, 2026
Etihad Stadium|Manchester

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Manchester City vs Chelsea — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Manchester City15W22011312/1518-10
Chelsea15W2202010/1515-9
Manchester City — last 5 games
  1. W5-3 vs Sunderland2026-09-20
  2. W3-0 @ Liverpool2026-10-11
  3. L2-4 vs Paris Saint Germain2026-10-14
  4. W3-2 vs Ipswich Town2026-10-17
  5. W5-1 vs AEK Athens2026-10-20
Chelsea — last 5 games
  1. W6-3 vs Leeds United2026-09-09
  2. D2-2 vs Hull City2026-09-12
  3. L0-3 @ Brentford2026-09-18
  4. W5-1 vs AFC Bournemouth2026-10-10
  5. W2-0 @ Everton2026-10-17
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
40
Period covered
2012-03-21 – 2026-05-16
Manchester City wins
23
Draws
7
Chelsea wins
10
Avg goals per meeting
2.53
Over 2.5 goals
45%
Both teams scored
43%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
4W 1D 0L (Manchester City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.53
Most recent meetings (5 of 40)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-16Chelsea0-1Manchester City
2026-04-12Chelsea0-3Manchester City
2026-01-04Manchester City1-1Chelsea
2025-01-25Manchester City3-1Chelsea
2024-08-18Chelsea0-2Manchester City
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Manchester City172112WWWWW10
Chelsea47134LDLWW6-2
What is at stake
Points gap
8 ptsManchester City 21 · Chelsea 13
Positions
#1 vs #4
Goals per game
2.71/1 vs 2.43/1.86scored/conceded per game · league average 1.45
If Manchester City win
24 pts · stays #1other results unchanged
If Chelsea win
16 pts · up to #3other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 15 — Premier League

  • Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest — 12 Dec 2026
  • Liverpool vs Leeds United — 12 Dec 2026
  • Ipswich Town vs Newcastle United — 12 Dec 2026
  • Hull City vs Tottenham Hotspur — 12 Dec 2026
  • Fulham vs Brentford — 12 Dec 2026
  • Crystal Palace vs Manchester United — 12 Dec 2026
  • Coventry City vs Aston Villa — 12 Dec 2026
  • Brighton & Hove Albion vs Everton — 12 Dec 2026
  • Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth — 12 Dec 2026