Chelsea host Manchester City in the English Premier League on 12 April 2026, Sunday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 16:30 UK Time.
Chelsea return to league action after a dominant FA Cup display, yet their recent form still raises questions. Manchester City arrive with renewed momentum after strong cup performances, and their consistency across competitions gives them a clear edge.
This fixture has recently leaned in City’s favour, with Chelsea struggling to impose themselves in this matchup. The contrast in defensive stability could shape the outcome once again.
Chelsea come into this match off a 7-0 win over Port Vale in the FA Cup, a result that highlights their attacking potential. However, that performance sits against a troubling run in more competitive fixtures, where they lost 3-0 at Everton and suffered consecutive defeats against PSG and Newcastle without scoring.
At Stamford Bridge, the Blues have shown attacking intent but lack control when facing structured opposition. They failed to score in two of their last three home matches, both ending in defeats. Across the last five games, Chelsea have conceded 12 goals, which points to ongoing defensive vulnerability against high level attacks.
Their league numbers show balance in results, yet the gap in goals conceded compared to Manchester City suggests a clear difference in defensive reliability. Chelsea can create chances, but their inability to sustain defensive discipline remains a concern.
Manchester City arrive after a convincing 4-0 win over Liverpool in the FA Cup, following a solid 2-0 away victory against Arsenal in cup action. These results reflect a team that has regained control after a brief dip in Europe.
Away from home, City have shown composure, with a draw at West Ham and a controlled win at Arsenal. Across their last five matches, they have kept two clean sheets and limited opponents effectively in domestic fixtures.
City’s league record highlights their consistency. With 18 wins and only five defeats, they combine attacking output with defensive structure. Conceding just 28 goals in 30 matches underlines their ability to manage games, particularly against sides that struggle with defensive transitions.
Head to head results further reinforce this trend. City have won four of the last five meetings, including a 2-0 victory away at Chelsea earlier in this cycle.
The best bet for this match is Manchester City to win at 2.24 odds. Their recent performances show stronger control, and their defensive record gives them a clear advantage against a Chelsea side that has struggled to convert attacking moments into consistent results.
Erling Haaland to score anytime at 1.73 odds also stands out, given Chelsea’s recent defensive record. The Blues have conceded regularly against top level opposition, and City’s attacking structure continues to generate high quality chances in central areas.
Our recommended correct score tip is Manchester City 2-0 priced at 15.00 odds. This aligns with both teams’ recent patterns, with City capable of controlling the tempo while limiting Chelsea’s attacking output in structured matches.
| Chelsea | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 37 | 37 |
| Wins | 14 | 23 |
| Draws | 10 | 9 |
| Loss | 13 | 5 |
| Goals For | 57 | 76 |
| Goals Against | 50 | 33 |
| Chelsea | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 19 | 19 |
| Wins | 7 | 9 |
| Draws | 5 | 6 |
| Loss | 7 | 4 |
| Goals For | 26 | 32 |
| Goals Against | 25 | 21 |
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19.05.26
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Chelsea Tottenham |
2-1 |
|
16.05.26
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Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
09.05.26
|
Liverpool Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
04.05.26
|
Chelsea Nottingham Forest |
1-3 |
|
26.04.26
|
Chelsea Leeds |
1-0 |
|
21.04.26
|
Brighton Chelsea |
3-0 |
|
18.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester United |
0-1 |
|
12.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
|
Chelsea Port Vale |
7-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Everton Chelsea |
3-0 |
|
17.03.26
|
Chelsea PSG |
0-3 |
|
14.03.26
|
Chelsea Newcastle |
0-1 |
|
11.03.26
|
PSG Chelsea |
5-2 |
|
07.03.26
|
Wrexham Chelsea |
2-4 |
|
04.03.26
|
Aston Villa Chelsea |
1-4 |
|
01.03.26
|
Arsenal Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Chelsea Burnley |
1-1 |
|
13.02.26
|
Hull City Chelsea |
0-4 |
|
10.02.26
|
Chelsea Leeds |
2-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Wolves Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
03.02.26
|
Arsenal Chelsea |
1-0 |
|
31.01.26
|
Chelsea West Ham |
3-2 |
|
28.01.26
|
Napoli Chelsea |
2-3 |
|
25.01.26
|
Crystal Palace Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
21.01.26
|
Chelsea Pafos |
1-0 |
|
17.01.26
|
Chelsea Brentford |
2-0 |
|
14.01.26
|
Chelsea Arsenal |
2-3 |
|
10.01.26
|
Charlton Chelsea |
1-5 |
|
07.01.26
|
Fulham Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
04.01.26
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
30.12.25
|
Chelsea Bournemouth |
2-2 |
|
27.12.25
|
Chelsea Aston Villa |
1-2 |
|
20.12.25
|
Newcastle Chelsea |
2-2 |
|
16.12.25
|
Cardiff Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
13.12.25
|
Chelsea Everton |
2-0 |
|
09.12.25
|
Atalanta Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Bournemouth Chelsea |
0-0 |
|
03.12.25
|
Leeds Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
30.11.25
|
Chelsea Arsenal |
1-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Chelsea Barcelona |
3-0 |
|
22.11.25
|
Burnley Chelsea |
0-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Chelsea Wolves |
3-0 |
|
05.11.25
|
Qarabag Chelsea |
2-2 |
|
01.11.25
|
Tottenham Chelsea |
0-1 |
|
29.10.25
|
Wolves Chelsea |
3-4 |
|
25.10.25
|
Chelsea Sunderland |
1-2 |
|
22.10.25
|
Chelsea Ajax |
5-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Nottingham Forest Chelsea |
0-3 |
|
04.10.25
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Chelsea Liverpool |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Chelsea Benfica |
1-0 |
|
19.05.26
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Chelsea Tottenham |
2-1 |
|
16.05.26
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Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
04.05.26
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Chelsea Nottingham Forest |
1-3 |
|
26.04.26
|
Chelsea Leeds |
1-0 |
|
18.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester United |
0-1 |
|
12.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
|
Chelsea Port Vale |
7-0 |
|
17.03.26
|
Chelsea PSG |
0-3 |
|
14.03.26
|
Chelsea Newcastle |
0-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Chelsea Burnley |
1-1 |
|
10.02.26
|
Chelsea Leeds |
2-2 |
|
31.01.26
|
Chelsea West Ham |
3-2 |
|
21.01.26
|
Chelsea Pafos |
1-0 |
|
17.01.26
|
Chelsea Brentford |
2-0 |
|
14.01.26
|
Chelsea Arsenal |
2-3 |
|
30.12.25
|
Chelsea Bournemouth |
2-2 |
|
27.12.25
|
Chelsea Aston Villa |
1-2 |
|
13.12.25
|
Chelsea Everton |
2-0 |
|
30.11.25
|
Chelsea Arsenal |
1-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Chelsea Barcelona |
3-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Chelsea Wolves |
3-0 |
|
25.10.25
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Chelsea Sunderland |
1-2 |
|
22.10.25
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Chelsea Ajax |
5-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Chelsea Liverpool |
2-1 |
|
30.09.25
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Chelsea Benfica |
1-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Chelsea Brighton |
1-3 |
|
30.08.25
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Chelsea Fulham |
2-0 |
|
17.08.25
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Chelsea Crystal Palace |
0-0 |
|
10.08.25
|
Chelsea AC Milan |
4-1 |
|
08.08.25
|
Chelsea Bayer Leverkusen |
2-0 |
|
13.07.25
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Chelsea PSG |
3-0 |
|
16.06.25
|
Chelsea Los Angeles FC |
2-0 |
|
16.05.25
|
Chelsea Manchester United |
1-0 |
|
08.05.25
|
Chelsea Djurgarden |
1-0 |
|
04.05.25
|
Chelsea Liverpool |
3-1 |
|
26.04.25
|
Chelsea Everton |
1-0 |
|
17.04.25
|
Chelsea Legia Warsaw |
1-2 |
|
13.04.25
|
Chelsea Ipswich |
2-2 |
|
03.04.25
|
Chelsea Tottenham |
1-0 |
|
13.03.25
|
Chelsea FC Copenhagen |
1-0 |
|
09.03.25
|
Chelsea Leicester |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
|
Chelsea Southampton |
4-0 |
|
03.02.25
|
Chelsea West Ham |
2-1 |
|
20.01.25
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Chelsea Wolves |
3-1 |
|
14.01.25
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Chelsea Bournemouth |
2-2 |
|
11.01.25
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Chelsea Morecambe |
5-0 |
|
26.12.24
|
Chelsea Fulham |
1-2 |
|
19.12.24
|
Chelsea Shamrock Rovers |
5-1 |
|
15.12.24
|
Chelsea Brentford |
2-1 |
|
01.12.24
|
Chelsea Aston Villa |
3-0 |
|
09.05.26
|
Liverpool Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
21.04.26
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Brighton Chelsea |
3-0 |
|
21.03.26
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Everton Chelsea |
3-0 |
|
11.03.26
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PSG Chelsea |
5-2 |
|
07.03.26
|
Wrexham Chelsea |
2-4 |
|
04.03.26
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Aston Villa Chelsea |
1-4 |
|
01.03.26
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Arsenal Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
13.02.26
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Hull City Chelsea |
0-4 |
|
07.02.26
|
Wolves Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
03.02.26
|
Arsenal Chelsea |
1-0 |
|
28.01.26
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Napoli Chelsea |
2-3 |
|
25.01.26
|
Crystal Palace Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
10.01.26
|
Charlton Chelsea |
1-5 |
|
07.01.26
|
Fulham Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
04.01.26
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Manchester City Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
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Newcastle Chelsea |
2-2 |
|
16.12.25
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Cardiff Chelsea |
1-3 |
|
09.12.25
|
Atalanta Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Bournemouth Chelsea |
0-0 |
|
03.12.25
|
Leeds Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
Burnley Chelsea |
0-2 |
|
05.11.25
|
Qarabag Chelsea |
2-2 |
|
01.11.25
|
Tottenham Chelsea |
0-1 |
|
29.10.25
|
Wolves Chelsea |
3-4 |
|
18.10.25
|
Nottingham Forest Chelsea |
0-3 |
|
23.09.25
|
Lincoln Chelsea |
1-2 |
|
20.09.25
|
Manchester United Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
17.09.25
|
Bayern Munich Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Brentford Chelsea |
2-2 |
|
22.08.25
|
West Ham Chelsea |
1-5 |
|
26.07.25
|
Sholing Chelsea |
2-0 |
|
08.07.25
|
Fluminense Chelsea |
0-2 |
|
05.07.25
|
Palmeiras Chelsea |
1-2 |
|
28.06.25
|
Benfica Chelsea |
1-4 |
|
25.06.25
|
ES Tunis Chelsea |
0-3 |
|
20.06.25
|
Flamengo Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
28.05.25
|
Real Betis Chelsea |
1-4 |
|
25.05.25
|
Nottingham Forest Chelsea |
0-1 |
|
11.05.25
|
Newcastle Chelsea |
2-0 |
|
01.05.25
|
Djurgarden Chelsea |
1-4 |
|
20.04.25
|
Fulham Chelsea |
1-2 |
|
10.04.25
|
Legia Warsaw Chelsea |
0-3 |
|
06.04.25
|
Brentford Chelsea |
0-0 |
|
16.03.25
|
Arsenal Chelsea |
1-0 |
|
06.03.25
|
FC Copenhagen Chelsea |
1-2 |
|
22.02.25
|
Aston Villa Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
14.02.25
|
Brighton Chelsea |
3-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Brighton Chelsea |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
04.01.25
|
Crystal Palace Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
19.05.26
|
Bournemouth Manchester City |
1-1 |
|
16.05.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
13.05.26
|
Manchester City Crystal Palace |
3-0 |
|
09.05.26
|
Manchester City Brentford |
3-0 |
|
04.05.26
|
Everton Manchester City |
3-3 |
|
25.04.26
|
Manchester City Southampton |
2-1 |
|
22.04.26
|
Burnley Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
19.04.26
|
Manchester City Arsenal |
2-1 |
|
12.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
04.04.26
|
Manchester City Liverpool |
4-0 |
|
22.03.26
|
Arsenal Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
17.03.26
|
Manchester City Real Madrid |
1-2 |
|
14.03.26
|
West Ham Manchester City |
1-1 |
|
11.03.26
|
Real Madrid Manchester City |
3-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
1-3 |
|
04.03.26
|
Manchester City Nottingham Forest |
2-2 |
|
28.02.26
|
Leeds Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Manchester City Newcastle |
2-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Manchester City Salford City |
2-0 |
|
11.02.26
|
Manchester City Fulham |
3-0 |
|
08.02.26
|
Liverpool Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
04.02.26
|
Manchester City Newcastle |
3-1 |
|
01.02.26
|
Tottenham Manchester City |
2-2 |
|
28.01.26
|
Manchester City Galatasaray |
2-0 |
|
24.01.26
|
Manchester City Wolves |
2-0 |
|
20.01.26
|
Bodo/Glimt Manchester City |
3-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Manchester United Manchester City |
2-0 |
|
13.01.26
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
10.01.26
|
Manchester City Exeter City |
10-1 |
|
07.01.26
|
Manchester City Brighton |
1-1 |
|
04.01.26
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
01.01.26
|
Sunderland Manchester City |
0-0 |
|
27.12.25
|
Nottingham Forest Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
20.12.25
|
Manchester City West Ham |
3-0 |
|
17.12.25
|
Manchester City Brentford |
2-0 |
|
14.12.25
|
Crystal Palace Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
10.12.25
|
Real Madrid Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
06.12.25
|
Manchester City Sunderland |
3-0 |
|
02.12.25
|
Fulham Manchester City |
4-5 |
|
29.11.25
|
Manchester City Leeds |
3-2 |
|
25.11.25
|
Manchester City Bayer Leverkusen |
0-2 |
|
22.11.25
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
2-1 |
|
09.11.25
|
Manchester City Liverpool |
3-0 |
|
05.11.25
|
Manchester City Dortmund |
4-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
Manchester City Bournemouth |
3-1 |
|
29.10.25
|
Swansea Manchester City |
1-3 |
|
26.10.25
|
Aston Villa Manchester City |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
|
Villarreal Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Manchester City Everton |
2-0 |
|
05.10.25
|
Brentford Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
13.05.26
|
Manchester City Crystal Palace |
3-0 |
|
09.05.26
|
Manchester City Brentford |
3-0 |
|
25.04.26
|
Manchester City Southampton |
2-1 |
|
19.04.26
|
Manchester City Arsenal |
2-1 |
|
04.04.26
|
Manchester City Liverpool |
4-0 |
|
17.03.26
|
Manchester City Real Madrid |
1-2 |
|
04.03.26
|
Manchester City Nottingham Forest |
2-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Manchester City Newcastle |
2-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Manchester City Salford City |
2-0 |
|
11.02.26
|
Manchester City Fulham |
3-0 |
|
04.02.26
|
Manchester City Newcastle |
3-1 |
|
28.01.26
|
Manchester City Galatasaray |
2-0 |
|
24.01.26
|
Manchester City Wolves |
2-0 |
|
10.01.26
|
Manchester City Exeter City |
10-1 |
|
07.01.26
|
Manchester City Brighton |
1-1 |
|
04.01.26
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
|
Manchester City West Ham |
3-0 |
|
17.12.25
|
Manchester City Brentford |
2-0 |
|
06.12.25
|
Manchester City Sunderland |
3-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Manchester City Leeds |
3-2 |
|
25.11.25
|
Manchester City Bayer Leverkusen |
0-2 |
|
09.11.25
|
Manchester City Liverpool |
3-0 |
|
05.11.25
|
Manchester City Dortmund |
4-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
Manchester City Bournemouth |
3-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Manchester City Everton |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Manchester City Burnley |
5-1 |
|
18.09.25
|
Manchester City Napoli |
2-0 |
|
14.09.25
|
Manchester City Manchester United |
3-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
Manchester City Tottenham |
0-2 |
|
01.07.25
|
Manchester City Al-Hilal |
3-4 |
|
23.06.25
|
Manchester City Al Ain |
6-0 |
|
18.06.25
|
Manchester City Wydad AC |
2-0 |
|
20.05.25
|
Manchester City Bournemouth |
3-1 |
|
02.05.25
|
Manchester City Wolves |
1-0 |
|
22.04.25
|
Manchester City Aston Villa |
2-1 |
|
12.04.25
|
Manchester City Crystal Palace |
5-2 |
|
02.04.25
|
Manchester City Leicester |
2-0 |
|
15.03.25
|
Manchester City Brighton |
2-2 |
|
01.03.25
|
Manchester City Plymouth |
3-1 |
|
23.02.25
|
Manchester City Liverpool |
0-2 |
|
15.02.25
|
Manchester City Newcastle |
4-0 |
|
11.02.25
|
Manchester City Real Madrid |
2-3 |
|
29.01.25
|
Manchester City Club Brugge |
3-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
3-1 |
|
11.01.25
|
Manchester City Salford City |
8-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Manchester City West Ham |
4-1 |
|
26.12.24
|
Manchester City Everton |
1-1 |
|
15.12.24
|
Manchester City Manchester United |
1-2 |
|
04.12.24
|
Manchester City Nottingham Forest |
3-0 |
|
26.11.24
|
Manchester City Feyenoord |
3-3 |
|
19.05.26
|
Bournemouth Manchester City |
1-1 |
|
16.05.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
04.05.26
|
Everton Manchester City |
3-3 |
|
22.04.26
|
Burnley Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
12.04.26
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
22.03.26
|
Arsenal Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
14.03.26
|
West Ham Manchester City |
1-1 |
|
11.03.26
|
Real Madrid Manchester City |
3-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
1-3 |
|
28.02.26
|
Leeds Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
08.02.26
|
Liverpool Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
01.02.26
|
Tottenham Manchester City |
2-2 |
|
20.01.26
|
Bodo/Glimt Manchester City |
3-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Manchester United Manchester City |
2-0 |
|
13.01.26
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
01.01.26
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Sunderland Manchester City |
0-0 |
|
27.12.25
|
Nottingham Forest Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
14.12.25
|
Crystal Palace Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
10.12.25
|
Real Madrid Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
02.12.25
|
Fulham Manchester City |
4-5 |
|
22.11.25
|
Newcastle Manchester City |
2-1 |
|
29.10.25
|
Swansea Manchester City |
1-3 |
|
26.10.25
|
Aston Villa Manchester City |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
|
Villarreal Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Brentford Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
01.10.25
|
Monaco Manchester City |
2-2 |
|
24.09.25
|
Huddersfield Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
21.09.25
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Arsenal Manchester City |
1-1 |
|
31.08.25
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Brighton Manchester City |
2-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Wolves Manchester City |
0-4 |
|
09.08.25
|
Palermo Manchester City |
0-3 |
|
26.06.25
|
Juventus Manchester City |
2-5 |
|
25.05.25
|
Fulham Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
17.05.25
|
Crystal Palace Manchester City |
1-0 |
|
10.05.25
|
Southampton Manchester City |
0-0 |
|
27.04.25
|
Nottingham Forest Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
19.04.25
|
Everton Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
06.04.25
|
Manchester United Manchester City |
0-0 |
|
30.03.25
|
Bournemouth Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
08.03.25
|
Nottingham Forest Manchester City |
1-0 |
|
26.02.25
|
Tottenham Manchester City |
0-1 |
|
19.02.25
|
Real Madrid Manchester City |
3-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Leyton Orient Manchester City |
1-2 |
|
02.02.25
|
Arsenal Manchester City |
5-1 |
|
22.01.25
|
PSG Manchester City |
4-2 |
|
19.01.25
|
Ipswich Manchester City |
0-6 |
|
14.01.25
|
Brentford Manchester City |
2-2 |
|
29.12.24
|
Leicester Manchester City |
0-2 |
|
21.12.24
|
Aston Villa Manchester City |
2-1 |
|
11.12.24
|
Juventus Manchester City |
2-0 |
|
12.04.2026
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3
|
|
04.01.2026
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
1-1
|
|
25.01.2025
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
3-1
|
|
18.08.2024
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-2
|
|
03.08.2024
|
Manchester City Chelsea |
4-2
|
|
12.04.2026
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-3
|
|
18.08.2024
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-2
|
|
12.11.2023
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
4-4
|
|
05.01.2023
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1
|
|
25.09.2021
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
0-1
|
|
17.04.2021
|
Chelsea Manchester City |
1-0
|