ChelseaAttacking momentumManchester City
Preview
- 2026-05-16 at 15:00 GMT marks a key Knockout encounter between Chelsea and Manchester City in 2025-2026's FA Cup.
- With the data available to us, and Guardiola have not met as managers before.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- We're predicting Chelsea to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Manchester City are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw E. Fernández lead Chelsea with a 8.7 TheyScored rating, and J. Doku top-rating for Manchester City at 10.
- Contrast in results: Chelsea had to share the points 1-1 with Liverpool, whereas Manchester City claimed victory 3-0 vs. Crystal Palace.
- Momentum favors Manchester City (4-1-0) after Chelsea managed only 1-1-3 from 5 matches.
- Manchester City hold the upper hand H2H: of 56 meetings, they've triumphed 28 times, conceded 20 times and shared 8 draws.
- 1-3 leads the pack at 17.4% of all our users' guesses, with 2-1 next on 11.6%.
- Expect Manchester City to edge a 1-2 win: their 1-0-0 record on the road and 4.50 goals per away match tip the balance.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Most Guessed Score
0
2
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Team Kits
Chelsea
Manchester City
Events
| 29' | E. Fernandez | ||
| 32' | M. Cucurella | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 56' | A. Khusanov | ||
| 65' | |||
| 72' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 74' | |||
| 83' | |||
| 86' | |||
| 90+2' | M. Caicedo | ||
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Chelsea is going head to head with Manchester City on 16/5/2026 14:00 GMT for the England FA Cup. Our users most predicted score for this game is 0 - 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Chelsea v Manchester City H2H statistics!