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Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC Prediction & Betting Tips | 04/01/2026
Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC on 04/01/2026: latest form, head-to-head, key stats and our prediction (1-0).
Last updated: Sat, 03 Jan 2026 11:31:34 GMT
Match: Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC (Premier League)
Kick-off (UTC): Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC
Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC prediction
Based on recent form (last 5 finished matches) and a simple goals-based model, our main lean is: Manchester City FC win.
- Correct score pick: 1-0
- Expected goals (rough): Manchester City FC 1.89 – 1.00 Chelsea FC
Smart facts (streaks)
Only shown when a trend happened 4+ games in a row. Max 5 facts.
- FACT Manchester City FC is unbeaten in 5 straight games.
- FACT Chelsea FC has scored in 5 straight games.
Recent form (last 5 finished matches)
Manchester City FC: 5 played, 10 scored, 2 conceded
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 |
Real Madrid CF
(A)
|
1-2 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 2025-12-14 |
Crystal Palace FC
(A)
|
0-3 | W | Premier League |
| 2025-12-20 |
West Ham United FC
(H)
|
3-0 | W | Premier League |
| 2025-12-27 |
Nottingham Forest FC
(A)
|
1-2 | W | Premier League |
| 2026-01-01 |
Sunderland AFC
(A)
|
0-0 | D | Premier League |
Chelsea FC: 5 played, 8 scored, 8 conceded
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 |
Atalanta BC
(A)
|
2-1 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 2025-12-13 |
Everton FC
(H)
|
2-0 | W | Premier League |
| 2025-12-20 |
Newcastle United FC
(A)
|
2-2 | D | Premier League |
| 2025-12-27 |
Aston Villa FC
(H)
|
1-2 | L | Premier League |
| 2025-12-30 |
AFC Bournemouth
(H)
|
2-2 | D | Premier League |
Head-to-head (last 10 meetings)
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-25 | Manchester City FC | Chelsea FC | 3-1 | Premier League |
| 2024-08-18 | Chelsea FC | Manchester City FC | 0-2 | Premier League |
| 2024-02-17 | Manchester City FC | Chelsea FC | 1-1 | Premier League |
| 2023-11-12 | Chelsea FC | Manchester City FC | 4-4 | Premier League |
| 2023-05-21 | Manchester City FC | Chelsea FC | 1-0 | Premier League |
| 2023-01-05 | Chelsea FC | Manchester City FC | 0-1 | Premier League |
Betting tips (free)
- Main pick: Manchester City FC win
- Correct score pick: 1-0
- Safer angle: consider avoiding longshots; focus on markets you can justify with stats.
FAQ
What time is Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC?
Kick-off is listed as Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:30:00 GMT.
What is the predicted score for Manchester City FC vs Chelsea FC?
Our model’s most likely correct score is 1-0.
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