Chelsea vs. Manchester City Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Chelsea vs. Manchester City Premier League game on January 3, 2021 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Manchester City
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Jan 3, 4:30PM Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
Jan 3, 4:30PM Stamford Bridge
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Score Summary
Manchester CityMNC
Hudson-Odoi (90')
Gundogan (18')
Foden (21')
De (34')
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
CFC
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
MNC
100.0%
Win Probability
Match Timeline
90'
Callum Hudson-Odoi puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 1-3.
3-1
90'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
90'
Yellow Card
Bernardo Silva for Manchester City FC has been booked by Anthony Taylor and receives a first yellow card.
90'
Free kick Chelsea FC.
90'
Chelsea FC to take a throw-in in Manchester City FC territory.
89'
Throw-in high up the field for Chelsea FC in London.
89'
Corner awarded to Chelsea FC.
86'
Substitution
Manchester City FC make their third substitution with Riyad Mahrez replacing Phil Foden.
86'
Substitution
Pep Guardiola is making the team's second substitution at Stamford Bridge with Sergio Aguero replacing Kevin De Bruyne.
86'
Manchester City FC have a dangerous throw-in.
85'
Chelsea FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
84'
Manchester City FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
83'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in the half of Chelsea FC.
81'
Chelsea FC attack but Mason Mount's header doesn't find the target.
81'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester City FC a goal kick.
80'
Chelsea FC to take a throw-in in Manchester City FC territory.
79'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
79'
Corner awarded to Chelsea FC.
78'
Chelsea FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
77'
Substitution
Frank Lampard is making the team's third substitution at Stamford Bridge with Kai Havertz replacing Mateo Kovacic.
76'
Manchester City FC have a goal kick.
76'
Anthony Taylor signals a Manchester City FC throw-in in Chelsea FC's half.
74'
Substitution
The away team have replaced Ilkay Gundogan with Fernandinho. This is the first substitution made today by Pep Guardiola.
74'
Anthony Taylor awards the away team a throw-in.
72'
Can Chelsea FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Manchester City FC's half?
71'
Yellow Card
Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea FC) has received a first yellow card.
71'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC.
67'
Throw-in Manchester City FC.
65'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC at Stamford Bridge.
64'
Substitution
Frank Lampard (Chelsea FC) is making a second substitution, with Billy Gilmour replacing N`Golo Kante.
64'
Substitution
Callum Hudson-Odoi is replacing Hakim Ziyech for Chelsea FC at Stamford Bridge.
63'
In London Chelsea FC's Hakim Ziyech is caught offside.
62'
Manchester City FC's Kevin De Bruyne misses with an attempt on goal.
62'
It's a goal kick for the home team in London.
58'
Chelsea FC are pushing forward but Mateo Kovacic's finish is wide of the goal.
58'
Goal kick for Manchester City FC at Stamford Bridge.
58'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Chelsea FC in their own half.
57'
Can Chelsea FC capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Manchester City FC's half?
56'
Ball goes out of play for a Manchester City FC goal kick.
55'
Mason Mount for Chelsea FC drives towards goal at Stamford Bridge. But the finish is unsuccessful.
54'
Phil Foden for Manchester City FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
54'
It's a goal kick for the home team in London.
54'
Corner awarded to Manchester City FC.
54'
Rodri (Manchester City FC) strikes at Stamford Bridge but his header is cleared.
53'
Yellow Card
Chelsea FC's N`Golo Kante has been booked in London.
53'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in the half of Chelsea FC.
52'
Chelsea FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.
51'
Throw-in Chelsea FC.
50'
Manchester City FC's Olexandr Zinchenko gets in a shot on goal at Stamford Bridge. But the effort is unsuccessful.
48'
Throw-in for Chelsea FC in the half of Manchester City FC.
48'
Manchester City FC are coming forward and Kevin De Bruyne gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
48'
Ball goes out of play for a Chelsea FC goal kick.
46'
Free kick for Chelsea FC in their own half.
45'
The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.
45'
Anthony Taylor awards the home team a throw-in.
45'
In London a free kick has been awarded the away team.
45'
Cesar Azpilicueta (Chelsea FC) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Manchester City FC defenders.
45'
Yellow Card
At Stamford Bridge, Christian Pulisic has been yellow-carded for the home team.
45'
Free kick Chelsea FC.
45'
In London a free kick has been awarded the away team.
44'
Anthony Taylor awards Chelsea FC a goal kick.
44'
Manchester City FC's Ilkay Gundogan gets his shot away but it misses the target.
44'
Ball safe as Manchester City FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.
42'
Manchester City FC needs to be cautious. Chelsea FC have an attacking throw-in.
41'
Manchester City FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.
40'
Manchester City FC have a goal kick.
39'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC at Stamford Bridge.
38'
A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
38'
Goal kick for Manchester City FC at Stamford Bridge.
36'
Manchester City FC's Phil Foden attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
36'
It's a goal kick for the home team in London.
34'
Goal! Manchester City FC extend their lead to 0-3 through Kevin De Bruyne.
3-0
34'
Manchester City FC's Raheem Sterling misses with an attempt on goal.
33'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Chelsea FC.
33'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in their own half.
32'
Chelsea FC drive forward but Timo Werner is judged offside.
32'
Throw-in for Chelsea FC close to the penalty box.
31'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
30'
Free kick for Chelsea FC in their own half.
27'
Manchester City FC are pushing forward but Joao Cancelo's finish is wide of the goal.
27'
Chelsea FC have a goal kick.
26'
Free kick for Manchester City FC in the half of Chelsea FC.
24'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in the half of Chelsea FC.
24'
Throw-in for Chelsea FC at Stamford Bridge.
24'
Manchester City FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
23'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
23'
Bernardo Silva gets his shot on target but fails to score for Manchester City FC.
21'
Great finish from Phil Foden to give Manchester City FC a 0-2 lead.
2-0
20'
A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
18'
Goal! Ilkay Gundogan gives Manchester City FC a 0-1 lead.
1-0
16'
Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City FC gets in a strike, but is off target.
16'
Ball goes out of play for a Chelsea FC goal kick.
15'
Manchester City FC awarded a free kick in their own half.
14'
Free kick for Chelsea FC in their own half.
14'
Ball safe as Manchester City FC is awarded a throw-in in their half.
12'
Anthony Taylor signals a Chelsea FC throw-in in Manchester City FC's half.
10'
Anthony Taylor signals a free kick to Manchester City FC in their own half.
10'
Anthony Taylor awards Manchester City FC a goal kick.
9'
Chelsea FC awarded a throw-in in their own half.
8'
Manchester City FC to take a throw-in in Chelsea FC territory.
7'
Throw-in for Manchester City FC in their own half.
7'
Can Chelsea FC get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Manchester City FC's half?
6'
Chelsea FC have been awarded a corner by Anthony Taylor.
6'
Corner awarded to Chelsea FC.
4'
Manchester City FC will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Chelsea FC.
4'
Goal kick for Manchester City FC at Stamford Bridge.
3'
Anthony Taylor awards the home team a throw-in.
2'
Throw-in Manchester City FC.
1'
Anthony Taylor signals a throw-in for Chelsea FC, close to Manchester City FC's area.
1'
Free kick Chelsea FC.
1'
The whistle has gone to start the match.
Match Stats
Manchester City
MATCH STATS
Chelsea
18 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 3
46% Possession % 54%
10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Corners 5
Manchester City[object Object]
Chelsea[object Object]
18 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 3
46% Possession % 54%
10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Corners 5

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Chelsea vs. Manchester City: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Chelsea vs. Manchester City
  • Date: Sunday, January 3, 2021
  • Time: 11:30 AM ET
  • Venue: Stamford Bridge

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Chelsea: 29.7%
  • Manchester City: 44.5%
  • Draw: 25.8%

Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our most likely correct score for this Premier League game is Chelsea 1-1 Manchester City, which has a correct score probability of 10%.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations. In some cases, a team can have a higher overall probability of winning, yet the most likely specific outcome (correct score) is a draw.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives Chelsea a win probability of 29.7%, while Manchester City has a win probability of 44.5%. The chance of a draw is 25.8%.

Summary

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