Manchester City vs Chelsea: 1–1
Manchester City and Chelsea drew 1–1 in the English Premier League on Sunday, 4 January 2026 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 4 Jan 2026, 17:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
- Attendance: 52,503
- Teams: Manchester City (home), Chelsea (away)
Goals
- 42' — Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City)
- 90'+4' — Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Manchester City | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Shots | 14 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Fouls | 12 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Manchester City (4-1-4-1): Gianluigi Donnarumma (G), Josko Gvardiol (CD-L), Rúben Dias (CD-R), Rodri (DM), Nico O'Reilly (LB), Matheus Nunes (RB), Phil Foden (CM-L), Rayan Cherki (CM-R), Tijjani Reijnders (LM), Bernardo Silva (RM), Erling Haaland (F).
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Filip Jørgensen (G), Benoît Badiashile (CD-L), Trevoh Chalobah (CD-R), Malo Gusto (LB), Josh Acheampong (RB), Cole Palmer (AM), Enzo Fernández (LM), Reece James (RM), João Pedro (F), Pedro Neto (AM-L), Estêvão (AM-R).
Recent form
Manchester City: won 3–0 away to Crystal Palace (14 Dec); won 2–0 vs Brentford (17 Dec); won 3–0 vs West Ham United (20 Dec); won 2–1 away to Nottingham Forest (27 Dec); drew 0–0 away to Sunderland (1 Jan).
Chelsea: won 2–0 vs Everton (13 Dec); won 3–1 away to Cardiff City (16 Dec); drew 2–2 away to Newcastle United (20 Dec); lost 2–1 vs Aston Villa (27 Dec); drew 2–2 vs AFC Bournemouth (30 Dec).