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Manchester City vs Chelsea: Match Preview — December 12, 2026

Premier League · Regular Season - 15 Scheduled
Manchester City Manchester City
Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland Manchester United 0–1 Manchester City Manchester City 1–0 Coventry Crystal Palace 1–4 Manchester City Manchester City 2–1 Bournemouth

vs

Chelsea Chelsea
Brentford 3–0 Chelsea Chelsea 2–2 Hull City Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea Chelsea 4–3 Brighton Fulham 2–3 Chelsea
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Manchester City vs Chelsea Match Preview

No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 5W 0D 0L for Manchester City and 2W 1D 2L for Chelsea. 10 previous meetings give Manchester City the edge at 7 wins against 0, 3 of them drawn. The table has Manchester City 1 with 15 points and Chelsea 10 with 7. Kick-off is December 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium, Premier League · Regular Season - 15.

Manchester City vs Chelsea · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 100% Under 0.5 0%
Over 1.5 75% Under 1.5 25%
Over 2.5 60% Under 2.5 40%
Over 3.5 40% Under 3.5 60%
Over 4.5 30% Under 4.5 70%

Manchester City vs Chelsea Match Information

Competition
Premier League
Round
15
Date and time
Status
Scheduled
Venue
Etihad Stadium
City
Manchester

Previous Manchester City vs Chelsea Meetings

Full Head-to-Head
FA Cup
Chelsea Chelsea
Manchester City Manchester City
0
1
FT
Friendlies Clubs
Manchester City Manchester City
Chelsea Chelsea
4
2
FT

Team Form Before the Match

Manchester City

Manchester City Form

W
CoventryPremier League · Sep 5, 2026
1–0
Chelsea

Chelsea Form

L
BrentfordPremier League · Sep 18, 2026
3–0
D
Hull CityPremier League · Sep 12, 2026
2–2
L
ArsenalPremier League · Sep 6, 2026
2–1
W
BrightonPremier League · Aug 30, 2026
4–3
W
FulhamPremier League · Aug 24, 2026
2–3

Manchester City vs Chelsea Lineups

Manchester City

Manchester City

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    G. DonnarummaGames: 5 · 456 min
    G
  2. 6
    M. GuéhiGames: 5 · 456 min
    D
  3. 3
    Rúben DiasGames: 5 · 456 min
    D
  4. 24
    Joško GvardiolGames: 5 · 435 min
    D
  5. 45
    Abduqodir KhusanovGames: 3 · 269 min
    D
  6. 42
    A. SemenyoGames: 5 · 456 min
    M
  7. 5
    Elliot AndersonGames: 5 · 415 min
    M
  8. 10
    Mathis Rayan CherkiGames: 5 · 305 min
    M
  9. 47
    P. FodenGames: 4 · 225 min
    M
  10. 9
    E. HaalandGames: 5 · 456 min
    F
  11. 7
    I. NdiayeGames: 3 · 207 min
    F

Substitutes

33 Nico O'Reilly17 E. Fernández27 Matheus Nunes8 M. Kovačić32 A. Bouaddi56 R. McAidoo82 Rico Henry Mark Lewis
Chelsea

Chelsea

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    E. MartínezGames: 4 · 360 min
    G
  2. 5
    M. LacroixGames: 5 · 364 min
    D
  3. 29
    Pep ChavarríaGames: 5 · 208 min
    D
  4. 6
    L. ColwillGames: 4 · 342 min
    D
  5. 3
    W. FofanaGames: 4 · 315 min
    D
  6. 10
    C. PalmerGames: 5 · 443 min
    M
  7. 17
    M. RogersGames: 5 · 439 min
    M
  8. 45
    R. LaviaGames: 4 · 263 min
    M
  9. 41
    EstêvãoGames: 4 · 28 min
    M
  10. 7
    Pedro NetoGames: 5 · 336 min
    F
  11. 9
    João PedroGames: 4 · 360 min
    F

Substitutes

21 J. Hato24 R. James27 M. Gusto34 Joshua Kofi Acheampong4 V. Barco18 D. Welbeck23 Geovany Tcherno Quenda

Standings Before Manchester City vs Chelsea

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Manchester City Manchester City5500135815
2Arsenal Arsenal540184412
9Newcastle Newcastle52219908
10Chelsea Chelsea52121012-27
11Ipswich Ipswich5203711-46

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·