Man City 1-1 Chelsea (Jan 4, 2026)

MCI

CHE

42'

Tijjani Reijnders

HT 1-0

45'

Andrey Santos

Estevão

51'

Abdukodir Khusanov

Joško Gvardiol

52'

Reece James

54'

Rúben Dias

62'

Liam Delap

João Pedro

62'

Jorrel Hato

Joshua Acheampong

70'

Jérémy Doku

Tijjani Reijnders

79'

Liam Delap

79'

Matheus Nunes

81'

Nathan Aké

Rúben Dias

90'

+3

Bernardo Silva

90'

+4

Enzo Fernández

90'

+5

Enzo Fernández

FT 1-1

MCI

Team Stats

CHE

Possession

58%

42%

1.00

xG

1.74

14 (3)

Shots (On Target)

8 (3)

35

Touches in Opp Box

16

8

Corners

2

Top Performers

Rating

8.6

Reijnders

MCI

xG

0.89

Fernández

CHE

Chances Created

4

Rodri

MCI

Take-ons

2

Gusto

CHE

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	20	15	3	2	26	48
2	Man City	20	13	3	4	26	42
3	Aston Villa	20	13	3	4	9	42
4	Liverpool	20	10	4	6	4	34
5	Chelsea	20	8	7	5	11	31
6	Man United	20	8	7	5	4	31
7	Brentford	20	9	3	8	4	30
8	Sunderland	20	7	9	4	2	30
9	Newcastle	20	8	5	7	4	29
10	Brighton	20	7	7	6	3	28
11	Fulham	20	8	4	8	-1	28
12	Everton	20	8	4	8	-2	28
13	Tottenham	20	7	6	7	4	27
14	Crystal Palace	20	7	6	7	-1	27
15	Bournemouth	20	5	8	7	-7	23
16	Leeds	20	5	7	8	-7	22
17	Nottm Forest	20	5	3	12	-14	18
18	West Ham	20	3	5	12	-20	14
19	Burnley	20	3	3	14	-19	12
20	Wolves	20	1	3	16	-26	6

Game Summary

Manchester City drew with Chelsea, 1 to 1, in the Premier League yesterday.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 20

January 4, 2026

Etihad Stadium

Manchester, England

0° C

Referee Michael Oliver

Assistant Ref Stuart Burt

Assistant Ref Nick Greenhalgh

Fourth Official Simon Hooper

Video Referee Darren England

MCI

4-1-4-1

6.9

Donnarumma

33

6.4

O’Reilly

51'

7.1

Gvardiol

81'

7.1

Dias

27

6.5

Nunes

8.0

Rodri

70'

8.6

Reijnders

6.2

Foden

6.2

Cherki

5.3

Silva

7.0

Haaland

12

6.7

Jørgensen

6.8

Gusto

5

7.4

Badiashile

23

7.2

Chalobah

34

62'

6.3

Acheampong

7.5

Fernández

6.2

James

5.5

Neto

5.5

Palmer

45'

6.2

Estevão

62'

6.4

Pedro

CHE

4-2-3-1

MCI

Managers

CHE

Pep Guardiola

Calum McFarlane

MCI

Substitutes

CHE

6.7

45

Khusanov

51'

6.8

17

Santos

45'

6.9

11

Doku

70'

5.7

9

Delap

62'

6.1

6

Aké

81'

6.6

21

Hato

62'

1

Trafford

44

Slonina

82

Lewis

50

Merrick

91

Mfuni

4

Adarabioyo

63

Mukasa

11

Gittens

56

Mcaidoo

38

Guiu

92

Heskey

49

Garnacho

3'

R. James takes a corner.

4'

J. Pedro commits a foul.

6'

T. Reijnders commits a foul.

6'

R. James commits a foul.

9'

J. Pedro is caught offside.

11'

R. James commits a foul.

13'

R. Cherki takes a corner.

13'

P. Foden commits a foul.

17'

Estevão commits a foul.

19'

Estevão made a shot on target.

20'

P. Foden misses the shot.

21'

R. Dias commits a foul.

23'

B. Silva commits a foul.

24'

R. Dias commits a foul.

26'

R. Cherki takes a corner.

26'

N. O’Reilly misses the shot.

27'

Rodri commits a foul.

28'

E. Haaland made a shot on target.

28'

R. Cherki takes a corner.

28'

R. Cherki commits a foul.

29'

J. Pedro commits a foul.

29'

R. James commits a foul.

31'

Rodri is caught offside.

36'

B. Silva misses the shot.

38'

E. Haaland made a shot on target.

38'

P. Foden takes a corner.

39'

E. Haaland misses the shot.

40'

R. Cherki misses the shot.

42'

T. Reijnders scores a goal.

44'

M. Gusto commits a foul.

45'

R. Cherki takes a corner.

45'

P. Foden misses the shot.

45'

A. Santos enters the game. Estevão leaves the game.

49'

P. Neto misses the shot.

51'

A. Khusanov enters the game. J. Gvardiol leaves the game.

52'

R. James commits a foul.

52'

R. James receives a yellow card.

54'

R. Dias commits a foul.

54'

R. Dias receives a yellow card.

56'

P. Foden takes a corner.

57'

P. Foden takes a corner.

57'

R. Dias made a shot on target.

57'

C. Palmer commits a foul.

58'

E. Haaland made a shot on target.

61'

R. James takes a corner.

61'

M. Gusto is caught offside.

62'

L. Delap enters the game. J. Pedro leaves the game.

62'

J. Hato enters the game. J. Acheampong leaves the game.

63'

E. Haaland made a shot on target.

70'

J. Doku enters the game. T. Reijnders leaves the game.

72'

L. Delap made a shot on target.

72'

L. Delap commits a foul.

73'

J. Doku made a shot on target.

74'

A. Santos commits a foul.

75'

E. Fernández commits a foul.

76'

R. Cherki takes a corner.

76'

R. Cherki made a shot on target.

76'

R. Cherki is caught offside.

79'

L. Delap receives a yellow card.

79'

M. Nunes receives a yellow card.

81'

N. Aké enters the game. R. Dias leaves the game.

83'

C. Palmer commits a foul.

85'

T. Chalobah commits a foul.

86'

B. Silva commits a foul.

89'

C. Palmer misses the shot.

89'

L. Delap misses the shot.

90'

B. Silva commits a foul.

90'

B. Silva commits a foul.

90'

B. Silva receives a yellow card.

90'

E. Fernández made a shot on target.

90'

E. Fernández scores a goal.

90'

E. Fernández receives a yellow card.

90'

B. Silva commits a foul.

90'

E. Fernández misses the shot.

All

1st

2nd

MCI

Attacking Stats

CHE

Possession

58%

42%

1.00

xG | Expand

1.74

14

Shots

8

3

Shots on Target

3

11

Shots off Target

5

Shots Blocked

1

Hit Woodwork

0

Big Chances Missed

2

757

Touches

617

35

Touches in Opp Box

16

6/12 (50%)

Take-ons

6/19 (32%)

8

Corners

2

MCI

Passing Stats

CHE

0.94

xA | Expand

0.58

0

Big Chances Created

1

12

Chances Created

4

504/581 (87%)

Passes

355/427 (83%)

12

Key Passes

4

36

Long Ball Passes

37

168

Final Third Passes

80

5/15 (33%)

Crosses

2/4 (50%)

2/8 (25%)

Through Balls

1/4 (25%)

2

Offsides

2

MCI

Defending Stats

CHE

24

Tackles

20

19

Tackles Won

10

0

Last Man Tackles

0

7

Interceptions

13

8

Clearances

25

58

Recoveries

48

0

Errors Leading to Shot

2

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

2

Goalkeeper Saves

2

MCI

Other Stats

CHE

3

Yellow Cards

3

0

Red Cards

0

12

Fouls

14

53

Duels Won

39

9

Aerials Won

4

8

Corners Won

2

124

Possessions Lost

117

14

Times Dispossessed

11

MCI

CHE

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Shots on Target	xG
Tijjani Reijnders T. Reijnders #4	8.6	69	1	1	0.05
Rodri Rodri #16	8.0	90	0	0	0.02
Joško Gvardiol J. Gvardiol #24	7.1	50	0	0	0.00
Rúben Dias R. Dias #3	7.1	80	0	1	0.08
Erling Haaland E. Haaland #9	7.0	90	0	1	0.41
Jérémy Doku J. Doku #11	6.9	21	0	0	0.03
Abdukodir Khusanov A. Khusanov #45	6.7	40	0	0	0.00
Matheus Nunes M. Nunes #27	6.5	90	0	0	0.00
Nico O’Reilly N. O’Reilly #33	6.4	90	0	0	0.10
Phil Foden P. Foden #47	6.2	90	0	0	0.20
Rayan Cherki R. Cherki #10	6.2	90	0	0	0.05
Nathan Aké N. Aké #6	6.1	10	0	0	0.00
Bernardo Silva B. Silva #20	5.3	90	0	0	0.06