Manchester City v Chelsea, 15 January 2022

Score1-0 to Manchester City
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance53,319

View Manchester City v Chelsea head to head

Kick-off: 12.30pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 50 Manchester City won: 16 Drawn: 7 Chelsea won: 27 Manchester City scored: 52 Chelsea scored: 71 This was their second meeting in the Premier League when Manchester City and Chelsea filled the top two positions in the table at kick-off (also in January 2015).

1 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

0 Chelsea

Manager: Thomas Tuchel

Goals:

Kevin De Bruyne 70 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender João Cancelo
Defender Aymeric Laporte
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Antonio Rüdiger Defender
Malang Sarr Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Christian Pulisic Midfielder/Forward
Hakim Ziyech Midfielder/Forward
Romelu Lukaku Forward

Substitutions:

Ilkay Gündogan for Kevin De Bruyne 85
Gabriel Jesus for Phil Foden 88

Substitutions:

Callum Hudson-Odoi for Hakim Ziyech 69
Timo Werner for Christian Pulisic 69
Mason Mount for Marcos Alonso 81

Cards:

Cards:

Marcos Alonso 7 Y
Mateo Kovačić 32 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Zack Steffen
Defender Luke Mbete-Tabu
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Defender/Midfielder Fernandinho
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder James McAtee
Forward Gabriel Jesus

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender/Midfielder Saúl Ñiguez
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Forward Timo Werner

Comments:

League position: 1st After 22 games of this Premier League season, leaders Manchester City were now 13 points ahead of second-placed Chelsea. City had now won 12 consecutive games in the Premier League for a fourth time. They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 12 home games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 2nd Chelsea had now kept a clean sheet in two of their last 12 games in the Premier League. The Blues had now failed to score in two of their last three away games in the Premier League. They had now won one of their last six games in the Premier League (lost one).

1 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Kevin De Bruyne 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender João Cancelo
Defender Aymeric Laporte
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling

Substitutions:

Ilkay Gündogan for Kevin De Bruyne 85
Gabriel Jesus for Phil Foden 88

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Zack Steffen
Defender Luke Mbete-Tabu
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Defender/Midfielder Fernandinho
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder James McAtee
Forward Gabriel Jesus

Comments:

League position: 1st After 22 games of this Premier League season, leaders Manchester City were now 13 points ahead of second-placed Chelsea. City had now won 12 consecutive games in the Premier League for a fourth time. They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 12 home games in the Premier League.

0 Chelsea

Manager: Thomas Tuchel

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Antonio Rüdiger Defender
Malang Sarr Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Christian Pulisic Midfielder/Forward
Hakim Ziyech Midfielder/Forward
Romelu Lukaku Forward

Substitutions:

Callum Hudson-Odoi for Hakim Ziyech 69
Timo Werner for Christian Pulisic 69
Mason Mount for Marcos Alonso 81

Cards:

Marcos Alonso 7 Y
Mateo Kovačić 32 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender/Midfielder Saúl Ñiguez
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Forward Timo Werner

Comments:

League position: 2nd Chelsea had now kept a clean sheet in two of their last 12 games in the Premier League. The Blues had now failed to score in two of their last three away games in the Premier League. They had now won one of their last six games in the Premier League (lost one).