Chelsea vs Manchester City: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Manchester City?
Chelsea won 2-0 on December 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′N. KantéChelsea
- 78′David LuizChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Manchester City have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2018 | PAOK(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Everton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2018 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Lyon(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chelsea win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2018 | Chelsea 0-2 Manchester City | Community Shield |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Chelsea 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Manchester City 1-3 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Manchester City on Aug 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy