Chelsea vs Manchester City: result 5-1 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 21, 2016 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Manchester City?
Chelsea won 5-1 on February 21, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 35′Diego CostaChelsea
- 37′David FaupalaManchester City
- 48′WillianChelsea
- 53′Gary CahillChelsea
- 67′E. HazardChelsea
- 89′B. TraoréChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Manchester City have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Watford(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2016 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Leicester(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Aston Villa(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chelsea win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | Manchester City 3-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Chelsea 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2014 | Manchester City 0-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 27, 2013 | Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Chelsea on Aug 16, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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