Premier League · Matchweek 37 · May 21

Manchester City - Chelsea

Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in Premier League (Matchweek 37). Goals: J. Álvarez 12'.

🏟 Etihad Stadium 👤 Referee: M. Oliver
Key events
12' J. Álvarez(1 - 0) · Assist: C. Palmer Manchester C
18' 🟨 Kai HavertzYellow card Chelsea
66' 🟨 Enzo FernándezYellow card Chelsea
Quick stats
%65 Possession %35
15 Total shots 13
2 Shots on target 6
7 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside box 9
5 Shots outside box 4
6 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
J. Álvarez(1 - 0) · Assist: C. Palmer
12'
18'
🟨Kai HavertzYellow card
HT 1 - 0
M. Akanji ↔ J. StonesSubstitution🔁
57'
66'
🟨Enzo FernándezYellow card
69'
🔁C. Gallagher ↔ M. MudrykSubstitution
69'
🔁R. Sterling ↔ N. MaduekeSubstitution
R. Mahrez ↔ E. HaalandSubstitution🔁
74'
Sergio Gómez ↔ K. De BruyneSubstitution🔁
78'
Aymeric Laporte ↔ RodriSubstitution🔁
78'
81'
🔁L. Hall ↔ K. KoulibalySubstitution
81'
🔁R. Loftus-Cheek ↔ C. ChukwuemekaSubstitution
85'
🔁K. Havertz ↔ C. PulišićSubstitution
FT 1 - 0
Match statsManchester City · Chelsea
Key stats
%65 Possession %35
Shots
15 Total shots 13
2 Shots on target 6
7 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside box 9
5 Shots outside box 4
6 Saves 1
Passing
692 Total passes 380
633 Accurate passes 330
%91 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 2
2 Offsides 2
12 Fouls 9
Cards
0 Yellow cards 2
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsManchester City 3-3-1-3Chelsea 3-4-1-2
Manchester City · Bench
16Rodri16
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Chelsea · Bench
Coach: F. Lampard
HEAD TO HEAD17 meetings · 2021–2026
Manchester City 11
Jan 3who was on topMay 16
Chelsea 3
11 Manchester City 3 draw 3 Chelsea
Manchester City won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.4goals / match
2912total goals
9/2clean sheets
4-0Manchester City best win · Jan 8
1-0Chelsea best win · May 29
%59 Over 1.5 10/17
%35 Over 2.5 6/17
%24 Over 3.5 4/17
%35 BTTS 6/17
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Manchester City at home9 matches
5W 2D 2L 14:6
Chelsea at home8 matches
1W 1D 6L 6:15
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Manchester City4W 1D 0L Chelsea1W 0D 4L
2.60 0.60 Points per game
11 2 Goals scored
5 10 Goals conceded
2.33 1.40 xG average
1.04 1.32 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %20 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
10.0 6.4 Corners
0.8 2.2 Cards
Manchester City6W 2D 2L Chelsea2W 0D 8L
2.00 0.60 Points per game
19 11 Goals scored
11 22 Goals conceded
2.05 1.64 xG average
1.11 1.21 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%50 %20 BTTS
%70 %70 Over 2.5
9.1 6.9 Corners
1.5 1.5 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
1Manchester Cityin the table89pts
38matches 28-5-5W-D-L 94:33goals +61diff
LDWWW
12Chelseain the table44pts
38matches 11-11-16W-D-L 38:47goals -9diff
DLLDW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
2.00 1.72 Points per game
1.68 1.59 xG average
1.14 1.30 xGA average
%40 %36 Clean sheets
%48 %64 BTTS
%60 %64 Over 2.5
5.5 5.8 Corners
1.8 2.6 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 16 Chelsea 0-1 Manchester City FA Cup
Apr 12 Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City Premier League
Jan 4 Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea Premier League
Jan 25 Manchester City 3-1 Chelsea Premier League
Aug 18 Chelsea 0-2 Manchester City Premier League
Apr 20 Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea FA Cup
Feb 17 Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea Premier League
Nov 12 Chelsea 4-4 Manchester City Premier League
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